MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of George Soriano
George Soriano
STL · P
Change to
Portrait of Ryan Thompson
Ryan Thompson
AZ · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

George Soriano.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

George Soriano wins 2 categories (K, SV); Ryan Thompson wins 1 (W); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
George Soriano
96.5
Ryan Thompson
91.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
George Soriano
14.7%
Ryan Thompson
9.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
George Soriano
22.6%
Ryan Thompson
15.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
George Soriano
33.8%
Ryan Thompson
35.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
George Soriano
41.1%
Ryan Thompson
33.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
George Soriano
9.2%
Ryan Thompson
4.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
George Soriano
.306
Ryan Thompson
.312
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
George Soriano
2.374.09
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
3.71
Ryan Thompson
2.374.09
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.75
3.70
WHIPlower is better
George Soriano
1.071.31
now 1.14
1.24
Ryan Thompson
1.071.31
now 1.17
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
George Soriano
4025.60
now 20
15
Ryan Thompson
4025.60
now 12
12
Winshigher is better
George Soriano
.5202.48
now 2
12
Ryan Thompson
.5202.48
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
George Soriano
.0004.40
now 2
13
Ryan Thompson
.0004.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighGeorge Soriano — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.71
Hold · wait & seeRyan Thompson — hold.conf 0.50
Tweet