MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Adam Macko
Adam Macko
TEX · P
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Portrait of Trent Thornton
Trent Thornton
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Adam Macko wins 0 (none); Trent Thornton wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Adam Macko
94.5
Trent Thornton
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
13.6%
Trent Thornton
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
22.9%
Trent Thornton
15.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Adam Macko
31.3%
Trent Thornton
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
35.3%
Trent Thornton
44.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
5.9%
Trent Thornton
10.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Adam Macko
.326
Trent Thornton
.344
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Adam Macko
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Trent Thornton
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.98
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Adam Macko
.9001.38
now 1.00
1.24
Trent Thornton
.9001.38
now 0.88
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Adam Macko
4011.60
now 6
3
Trent Thornton
4011.60
now 6
3
Winshigher is better
Adam Macko
.0002.80
now 1
01
Trent Thornton
.0002.80
now 2
01

SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAdam Macko — hold.conf 0.55
Sell HighTrent Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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