MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Casey Mize
Casey Mize
SD · P
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Portrait of MacKenzie Gore
MacKenzie Gore
TEX · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Casey Mize wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); MacKenzie Gore wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Casey Mize
93.4
MacKenzie Gore
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Casey Mize
11.7%
MacKenzie Gore
12.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Casey Mize
22.0%
MacKenzie Gore
24.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Casey Mize
29.3%
MacKenzie Gore
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Casey Mize
39.7%
MacKenzie Gore
41.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Casey Mize
8.3%
MacKenzie Gore
8.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Casey Mize
.289
MacKenzie Gore
.306
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
Casey Mize
24.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.27
3.48
MacKenzie Gore
24.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.96
3.93
WHIPlower is better
Casey Mize
.9001.49
now 0.97
1.21
MacKenzie Gore
.9001.49
now 1.19
1.34

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Casey Mize
4086.60
now 49
11
MacKenzie Gore
4086.60
now 65
12
Winshigher is better
Casey Mize
.0005.60
now 2
01
MacKenzie Gore
.0005.60
now 4
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCasey Mize — buy.conf 0.79
Hold · leans buyMacKenzie Gore — hold.conf 0.60
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