MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
PJ Poulin
WSH · P
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Portrait of Trent Thornton
Trent Thornton
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Trent Thornton.

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

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

Trent Thornton wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); PJ Poulin wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
PJ Poulin
90.1
Trent Thornton
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
PJ Poulin
6.8%
Trent Thornton
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
PJ Poulin
16.3%
Trent Thornton
15.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
PJ Poulin
23.7%
Trent Thornton
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
PJ Poulin
44.3%
Trent Thornton
44.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
PJ Poulin
9.4%
Trent Thornton
10.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
PJ Poulin
.353
Trent Thornton
.344
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
PJ Poulin
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.20
3.78
Trent Thornton
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.98
3.70
WHIPlower is better
PJ Poulin
.9001.69
now 1.46
1.26
Trent Thornton
.9001.69
now 0.88
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
PJ Poulin
4024
now 18
4
Trent Thornton
4024
now 6
3
Winshigher is better
PJ Poulin
.0004.20
now 3
01
Trent Thornton
.0004.20
now 2
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighPJ Poulin — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighTrent Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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