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

Bennett Sousa.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. Tanner Gordon’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Bennett Sousa 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
Bennett Sousa
93.9
Tanner Gordon
92.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
15.4%
Tanner Gordon
11.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
23.9%
Tanner Gordon
18.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
33.2%
Tanner Gordon
31.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
32.4%
Tanner Gordon
42.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
10.3%
Tanner Gordon
10.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
.305
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
Bennett Sousa
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.10
3.70
Tanner Gordon
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.37
4.17
WHIPlower is better
Bennett Sousa
.9002.55
now 2.40
1.24
Tanner Gordon
.9002.55
now 1.56
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bennett Sousa
4047.40
now 4
4
Tanner Gordon
4047.40
now 35
9
Winshigher is better
Bennett Sousa
.000.480
now 0
00
Tanner Gordon
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowBennett Sousa — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · leans sellTanner Gordon — hold.conf 0.60
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