MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Anthony Bender
Anthony Bender
MIA · P
Change to
Portrait of Tanner Gordon
Tanner Gordon
COL · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Anthony Bender.

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

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

Anthony Bender wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Tanner Gordon wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Anthony Bender
96.8
Tanner Gordon
92.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
9.7%
Tanner Gordon
11.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
29.3%
Tanner Gordon
18.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
26.1%
Tanner Gordon
31.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Anthony Bender
33.3%
Tanner Gordon
42.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Anthony Bender
7.1%
Tanner Gordon
10.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Anthony Bender
.254
Tanner Gordon
.323
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Anthony Bender
2.247.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.42
3.67
Tanner Gordon
2.247.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.37
4.17
WHIPlower is better
Anthony Bender
.9001.81
now 0.93
1.24
Tanner Gordon
.9001.81
now 1.56
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Anthony Bender
4047.40
now 25
4
Tanner Gordon
4047.40
now 35
9
Winshigher is better
Anthony Bender
.0001.48
now 1
00
Tanner Gordon
.0001.48
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAnthony Bender — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · leans sellTanner Gordon — hold.conf 0.60
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