MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Connor Prielipp
Connor Prielipp
MIN · P
Change to
Zac Thornton
NYM · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Connor Prielipp.

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

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

Connor Prielipp wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Zac Thornton wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
95.6
Zac Thornton
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
11.5%
Zac Thornton
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
24.8%
Zac Thornton
19.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
30.1%
Zac Thornton
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
42.1%
Zac Thornton
39.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
7.2%
Zac Thornton
9.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
.313
Zac Thornton
.331
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
Connor Prielipp
3.705.54
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.13
4.11
Zac Thornton
3.705.54
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.35
4.46
WHIPlower is better
Connor Prielipp
1.081.43
now 1.35
1.34
Zac Thornton
1.081.43
now 1.16
1.28

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Connor Prielipp
4045
now 35
12
Zac Thornton
4045
now 10
11
Winshigher is better
Connor Prielipp
.0001.48
now 1
00
Zac Thornton
.0001.48
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowConnor Prielipp — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
SellZac Thornton — sell.conf 0.72
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