MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Caleb Thielbar
Caleb Thielbar
CHC · P
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Portrait of Grant Taylor
Grant Taylor
CWS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Grant Taylor.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Grant Taylor wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Caleb Thielbar wins 2 (W, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
93.3
Grant Taylor
98.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
14.6%
Grant Taylor
13.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
29.2%
Grant Taylor
32.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
36.5%
Grant Taylor
33.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Caleb Thielbar
39.8%
Grant Taylor
41.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Caleb Thielbar
11.0%
Grant Taylor
7.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Caleb Thielbar
.328
Grant Taylor
.259
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
Caleb Thielbar
24.33
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.84
3.70
Grant Taylor
24.33
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.12
2.76
WHIPlower is better
Caleb Thielbar
1.021.43
now 1.34
1.24
Grant Taylor
1.021.43
now 1.11
1.17

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Caleb Thielbar
4059.60
now 15
5
Grant Taylor
4059.60
now 44
8
Winshigher is better
Caleb Thielbar
.0002.80
now 2
01
Grant Taylor
.0002.80
now 1
00
Saveshigher is better
Caleb Thielbar
.0003.40
now 2
01
Grant Taylor
.0003.40
now 1
00
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCaleb Thielbar — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighGrant Taylor — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.89
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