MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Portrait of Anthony Banda
Anthony Banda
MIN · P
Change to
Portrait of Ryan Thompson
Ryan Thompson
AZ · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ryan Thompson.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA, WHIP, and wins.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Ryan Thompson wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, W); Anthony Banda wins 2 (K, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Anthony Banda
94.6
Ryan Thompson
91.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
12.0%
Ryan Thompson
9.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
21.2%
Ryan Thompson
18.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
27.1%
Ryan Thompson
35.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Anthony Banda
39.0%
Ryan Thompson
34.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Anthony Banda
7.0%
Ryan Thompson
3.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Anthony Banda
.325
Ryan Thompson
.289
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
Anthony Banda
26.46
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.73
Ryan Thompson
26.46
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.75
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Anthony Banda
1.101.32
now 1.24
1.25
Ryan Thompson
1.101.32
now 1.17
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Anthony Banda
4026.60
now 21
21
Ryan Thompson
4026.60
now 12
15
Winshigher is better
Anthony Banda
.2003.80
now 1
11
Ryan Thompson
.2003.80
now 2
13
Saveshigher is better
Anthony Banda
.0003.40
now 1
02
Ryan Thompson
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAnthony Banda — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeRyan Thompson — hold.conf 0.50
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