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Cade Smith

Cade Smith

RP • Cleveland Guardians Proj Rank 2 Actual 14 63 ADP • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L HLD SV K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
79.2 1.92 6-1 1 43 121/24 13.7 0.94 22.95
Compared to same point last season
69.12.999-41916108/21141.07

Cade Smith Trade Value

Trade value on the open market is 22.83 which ranks him 1st among relief pitcher's and 4th overall. His maximum trade value within the past 60 days is 23.13.

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Similar rated players across all positions.

Name Rating
Ben Rice NYY 1B27.59
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Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC CF26.45
Cade Smith CLE SP22.83
Drew Rasmussen TB SP21.90
Elly De La Cruz CIN SS21.67
Pete Alonso BAL 1B21.33
Miguel Vargas CHW 3B21.22

Relief Pitcher Similar in Value

Name Rating
Cade Smith CLE22.95
Aaron Ashby MIL15.30
Trevor Megill MIL13.48
Raisel Iglesias ATL12.43
Bryan Baker TB11.96
Hunter Gaddis CLE11.39

Cade Smith Trade Value Over Time


Date Rating
Oct 19th22.95
Oct 18th21.87
Oct 17th22.98
Oct 16th22.83
Oct 15th21.02
Oct 14th21.62
Oct 13th22.95
Oct 12th23.13
Oct 11th22.98
Oct 10th20.63
Oct 9th22.26
Oct 8th22.83
Oct 7th21.33
Oct 6th19.64
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Smith Projection

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ERA WHIP SAVES HOLDS WINS SO K/BB K/9 SVHD IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0.831 0.369 1 0.2 0.1 4.3 8 14.3 1.2 4.1 0 42.6 14.75
ERA WHIP SAVES HOLDS WINS SO K/BB K/9 SVHD IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0.675 0.45 0.4 0.1 0.1 1.7 8.1 14.3 0.5 1.1 0 17 5.9
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Depth Chart

Cleveland Guardians

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Not available. N/A N/A
NAME OWN START
Jose Ramirez 100% 78%
Ralphy Velazquez 9% 0%
Kyle Manzardo 6% 0%
NAME OWN START
Travis Bazzana 44% 34%
Brayan Rocchio 31% 25%
Angel Genao 9% 3%
Steven Cruz 6% 3%
NAME OWN START
Chase DeLauter 72% 50%
Steven Kwan 69% 63%
Jo Adell 69% 56%
Angel Martinez 25% 25%
Daniel Schneemann 3% 3%
NAME OWN START
Parker Messick 100% 69%
Gavin Williams 94% 69%
Tanner Bibee 75% 56%
Foster Griffin 69% 41%
Joey Cantillo 38% 25%
Slade Cecconi 3% 3%
NAME OWN START
Cade Smith 100% 97%
Erik Sabrowski 19% 19%
Hunter Gaddis 13% 13%
Tim Herrin 3% 3%

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Colin Holderman
#35 · RP
Out15-Day ILWrist
Holderman is dealing with a right wrist injury and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
INJ SINCE: Sep 4
Emmanuel Clase
#48 · RP
OutRestrictedPersonal
Clase has been placed on the restricted list. He is under MLB investigation and will be away from the team indefinitely.
INJ SINCE: Jul 28
Luis L. Ortiz
#45 · SP
OutRestrictedPersonal
Ortiz has been placed on the restricted list. He is under MLB investigation and will be away from the team indefinitely.
INJ SINCE: Jul 3

Team Rankings

AVG
.239
24th
R
678
25th
HR
162
27th
RBI
650
25th
SB
146
7th
OBP
.316
17th
SLG
.380
27th
OPS
.696
26th
W
85
11th
SV
46
10th
ERA
3.78
8th
WHIP
1.27
9th
QS
59
9th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
GuardiansGuardians85-77.525-678667
White SoxWhite Sox84-78.5191776720
TwinsTwins77-85.4758739797
TigersTigers76-86.4699723652
RoyalsRoyals69-93.42616690810

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Patrick Bailey112310316410373.206  
Austin Hedges8221525536251.247  
Cooper Ingle72112020.095  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Nathaniel Lowe126381389617640.252  
Rhys Hoskins95263334713381.179  
Kyle Manzardo102312406713390.215  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Travis Bazzana12444956110155719.245  
Angel Genao431271527261.213  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
José Ramírez12547371111125337.235  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Brayan Rocchio15353466135157320.253  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Jo Adell1596037014523945.240  
Angel Martínez1143894999186211.254  
Chase DeLauter13349562142166711.287  
David Fry9118423378200.201  
Daniel Schneemann9126230557307.210  
Petey Halpin83178274041410.225  
Steven Kwan1515398015233210.282  
Kahlil Watson27886211119.239  
CJ Kayfus92244120.182  
George Valera133718060.216  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Gavin Williams321480184.12483.761.11  
Parker Messick321290186.11932.561.06  
Joey Cantillo331190159.01713.621.42  
Foster Griffin311560172.21583.601.21  
Tanner Bibee337150188.01484.361.22  
Slade Cecconi28570121.0994.911.43  
Daniel Espino1400015.1254.111.24  
Peyton Pallette1612020.2225.231.60  
Logan Allen700016.2165.941.74  
Austin Peterson20107.082.570.86  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Cade Smith69614174.01071.950.96  
Matt Festa6623166.2693.781.31  
Connor Brogdon1622116.0155.061.13  
Hunter Gaddis6863160.1572.981.28  
Erik Sabrowski6052148.1762.611.18  
Colin Holderman5464152.2502.731.04  
Shawn Armstrong4121035.1344.591.39  
Carlos Hernández20003.046.002.00  
Kolby Allard40008.2910.392.19  
Codi Heuer80109.264.661.76  
Franco Aleman2101022.1284.431.57  
Tim Herrin6734056.2543.021.31  
Craig Yoho3421038.1414.931.23  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
10-19 @TB08:08 EDT
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Player Timeline

Oct 15th

Joke Highlights Concerns About Cade Smith’s Workload and Wear

Oct 10th

Cade Smith Enters Early for 1⅔-Inning Save as Guardians Lead 2–0

Oct 9th

Guardians’ Pitcher Workloads Could Shape ALDS Game 5

Oct 7th

Cade Smith Closes Strong as Guardians Force Game 4

Sep 29th

Cade Smith and Mason Montgomery Named MLB’s September Relievers of ...

Sep 27th

Cade Smith Ties for MLB Lead in Saves to End the 2026 Season

Sep 22nd

Cade Smith Records 40 Saves as Guardians Surge to AL Central Lead

Jul 28th

Cade Smith Becomes First MLB Pitcher to Record 30 Saves in 2026

Jul 25th

Cade Smith Allows Just One Earned Run in July

Jun 27th

Cade Smith Leads MLB in Saves

Jun 3rd

MLB Announces May Relievers of the Month: Cade Smith and Mason Miller ...

May 30th

Cade Smith Emerging as Key Closer for First-Place Guardians

May 29th

Cade Smith Becomes MLB’s First 20-Save Pitcher of 2026

May 27th

Guardians Win as Bazzana Extends XBH Streak, Cade Smith Nails 16th Straight ...

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