MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Brant Hurter
DET · 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 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Brant Hurter wins 1 (K); Trent Thornton wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brant Hurter
92.0
Trent Thornton
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brant Hurter
8.9%
Trent Thornton
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brant Hurter
18.1%
Trent Thornton
15.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brant Hurter
27.4%
Trent Thornton
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brant Hurter
31.5%
Trent Thornton
44.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brant Hurter
4.1%
Trent Thornton
10.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brant Hurter
.294
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
Brant Hurter
24.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.84
3.70
Trent Thornton
24.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.98
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brant Hurter
.9001.40
now 1.07
1.25
Trent Thornton
.9001.40
now 0.88
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brant Hurter
4024
now 18
4
Trent Thornton
4024
now 6
3
Winshigher is better
Brant Hurter
.0005.60
now 4
01
Trent Thornton
.0005.60
now 2
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrant Hurter — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.91
Sell HighTrent Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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