MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 29, 2026
Portrait of Emerson Hancock
Emerson Hancock
SEA · P
Change to
Portrait of Trey Yesavage
Trey Yesavage
TOR · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Emerson Hancock wins 1 (WHIP); Trey Yesavage wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
95.4
Trey Yesavage
94.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
12.3%
Trey Yesavage
14.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
22.3%
Trey Yesavage
24.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
28.5%
Trey Yesavage
30.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Emerson Hancock
41.6%
Trey Yesavage
34.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Emerson Hancock
8.7%
Trey Yesavage
6.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Emerson Hancock
.308
Trey Yesavage
.284
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
Emerson Hancock
24.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.80
4.01
Trey Yesavage
24.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.19
3.37
WHIPlower is better
Emerson Hancock
.9001.50
now 0.95
1.20
Trey Yesavage
.9001.50
now 1.16
1.34

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Emerson Hancock
4098
now 70
0
Trey Yesavage
4098
now 39
0
Winshigher is better
Emerson Hancock
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Trey Yesavage
.0005.60
now 2
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyEmerson Hancock — hold.conf 0.60
BuyTrey Yesavage — buy.conf 0.82
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