MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 3, 2026
Portrait of MacKenzie Gore
MacKenzie Gore
TEX · P
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Portrait of Shane McClanahan
Shane McClanahan
TB · 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

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

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
MacKenzie Gore
95.4
Shane McClanahan
95.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
MacKenzie Gore
12.5%
Shane McClanahan
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
MacKenzie Gore
25.5%
Shane McClanahan
23.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
MacKenzie Gore
30.5%
Shane McClanahan
31.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
MacKenzie Gore
44.1%
Shane McClanahan
42.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
MacKenzie Gore
8.0%
Shane McClanahan
9.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
MacKenzie Gore
.305
Shane McClanahan
.320
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
MacKenzie Gore
24.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.96
3.83
Shane McClanahan
24.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.45
4.20
WHIPlower is better
MacKenzie Gore
.9001.45
now 1.19
1.33
Shane McClanahan
.9001.45
now 1.02
1.31

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
MacKenzie Gore
44.2083.80
now 65
75
Shane McClanahan
44.2083.80
now 53
70
Winshigher is better
MacKenzie Gore
.20012.80
now 4
36
Shane McClanahan
.20012.80
now 6
510

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyMacKenzie Gore — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighShane McClanahan — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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