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Dylan Cease's 2026 Legends Deck card — rated 81 overall using real 2026 Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, spin, expected ERA, put-away rate). Ratings refresh nightly from Baseball Savant.
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| ERA | 2.91 |
| WHIP | 1.16 |
| K/9 | 13.6 |
| BB/9 | 3.6 |
| HR/9 | 0.7 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Saves | 0 |
| Strikeouts | 103 |
Through eight starts, Cease's 13.1 K/9 ranks among the top three in qualified MLB starters, while his 36.4% whiff rate sits in the elite tier across all of baseball. The 97.9 mph average fastball is the engine — only a handful of qualified starters live at that velocity tier. His 2.58 ERA and 2.92 xERA align cleanly, and a .274 xwOBA-against ranks in the top quartile. The persistent caveat is walks: a 3.57 BB/9 holds him a tier below elite control starters. Still, fewer than five qualified starters since 2015 have paired 13-plus K/9 with sub-3.00 ERA across a full season.
Reviewed 2026-05-13 · Statcast data refreshed nightly via Baseball Savant
| xERA | 2.94 |
| xwOBA Against | 0.272 |
| Avg Fastball Velo | 97.8 mph |
| Put-Away Rate | — |
| Zone Rate | — |
| First-Pitch Strike | 59.4% |
Dylan Cease's 2026 whiff rate is 36.1%, ranked #13 of 367 qualified pitchers on the MLB Statcast whiff rate leaderboard. Source: Baseball Savant, refreshed nightly.
What is whiff rate? Percentage of swings against a pitcher that miss contact — swinging strikes divided by total swings, not total pitches.
Dylan Cease's 2026 average fastball velocity is 97.8 mph, ranked #36 of 438 qualified pitchers on the MLB Statcast average fastball velocity leaderboard. Source: Baseball Savant, refreshed nightly.
What is average fastball velocity? Mean speed in mph of a pitcher's most-thrown fastball (four-seam or sinker) across all outings, captured by Statcast radar at every MLB park.
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Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data from Baseball Savant. Dylan Cease's current rating of 81 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh — not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: xwOBA, Statcast.