MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of George Soriano
George Soriano
STL · P
Change to
Portrait of Tanner Banks
Tanner Banks
PHI · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Tanner Banks.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. George Soriano’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Tanner Banks wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); George Soriano wins 2 (W, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
George Soriano
96.6
Tanner Banks
92.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
George Soriano
14.9%
Tanner Banks
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
George Soriano
24.1%
Tanner Banks
21.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
George Soriano
33.6%
Tanner Banks
31.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
George Soriano
42.0%
Tanner Banks
33.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
George Soriano
9.4%
Tanner Banks
6.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
George Soriano
.312
Tanner Banks
.323
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
28.23
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
3.94
Tanner Banks
28.23
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.75
3.71
WHIPlower is better
George Soriano
.9002.43
now 1.14
1.29
Tanner Banks
.9002.43
now 2.06
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
George Soriano
4030.60
now 20
12
Tanner Banks
4030.60
now 25
17
Winshigher is better
George Soriano
.0002.80
now 2
12
Tanner Banks
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
George Soriano
.0003.40
now 2
02
Tanner Banks
.0003.40
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 0.86
Hold · wait & seeTanner Banks — hold.conf 0.55
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