MLB Daily DeltaWeek 29 · October 11, 2026
Robert Gasser
MIL · P
Change to
Zac Thornton
NYM · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
◀
ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a

Robert Gasser wins 1 (ERA); Zac Thornton 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
Robert Gasser
92.9
Zac Thornton
92.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Robert Gasser
11.1%
Zac Thornton
9.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Robert Gasser
22.3%
Zac Thornton
18.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Robert Gasser
28.1%
Zac Thornton
32.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Robert Gasser
34.0%
Zac Thornton
41.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Robert Gasser
7.6%
Zac Thornton
9.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Robert Gasser
.317
Zac Thornton
.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
Robert Gasser
3.994.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.73
4.21
Zac Thornton
3.994.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.35
4.37
WHIPlower is better
Robert Gasser
1.051.54
now 1.43
1.26
Zac Thornton
1.051.54
now 1.16
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Robert Gasser
4017.60
now 12
0
Zac Thornton
4017.60
now 10
0
Winshigher is better
Robert Gasser
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Zac Thornton
.000.480
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighRobert Gasser — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.81
Sell HighZac Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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