MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 16, 2026
Portrait of MacKenzie Gore
MacKenzie Gore
TEX · P
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Portrait of Will Warren
Will Warren
NYY · 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 (ERA, WHIP); Will Warren wins 2 (K, 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
Will Warren
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
MacKenzie Gore
12.6%
Will Warren
9.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
MacKenzie Gore
25.7%
Will Warren
22.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
MacKenzie Gore
30.5%
Will Warren
28.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
MacKenzie Gore
44.8%
Will Warren
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
MacKenzie Gore
8.6%
Will Warren
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
MacKenzie Gore
.306
Will Warren
.325
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
MacKenzie Gore
2.784.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.96
3.88
Will Warren
2.784.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.22
4.31
WHIPlower is better
MacKenzie Gore
1.121.40
now 1.19
1.32
Will Warren
1.121.40
now 1.20
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
MacKenzie Gore
56.4075.60
now 65
62
Will Warren
56.4075.60
now 70
67
Winshigher is better
MacKenzie Gore
.00011.80
now 4
25
Will Warren
.00011.80
now 7
49

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyMacKenzie Gore — hold.conf 0.60
SellWill Warren — sell.conf 0.65
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