MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Nick Pivetta
SD · 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 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Nick Pivetta wins 1 (ERA); Shane McClanahan wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Nick Pivetta
94.1
Shane McClanahan
95.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Nick Pivetta
10.7%
Shane McClanahan
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Nick Pivetta
31.3%
Shane McClanahan
21.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Nick Pivetta
37.3%
Shane McClanahan
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Nick Pivetta
33.3%
Shane McClanahan
41.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Nick Pivetta
7.8%
Shane McClanahan
8.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Nick Pivetta
.242
Shane McClanahan
.318
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
Nick Pivetta
25.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.50
4.10
Shane McClanahan
25.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.45
4.20
WHIPlower is better
Nick Pivetta
.9101.41
now 1.13
1.30
Shane McClanahan
.9101.41
now 1.02
1.27

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Nick Pivetta
4069
now 24
13
Shane McClanahan
4069
now 53
13
Winshigher is better
Nick Pivetta
.0008.40
now 1
01
Shane McClanahan
.0008.40
now 6
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeNick Pivetta — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighShane McClanahan — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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