MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 19, 2026
Ryan Gusto
MIA · P
Change to
Portrait of Ryan Thompson
Ryan Thompson
AZ · P
Change to
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

Ryan Gusto wins 1 (K); Ryan Thompson wins 1 (W); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Ryan Gusto
93.8
Ryan Thompson
91.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Ryan Gusto
10.3%
Ryan Thompson
8.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Ryan Gusto
15.2%
Ryan Thompson
16.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Ryan Gusto
31.9%
Ryan Thompson
35.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Ryan Gusto
49.0%
Ryan Thompson
34.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Ryan Gusto
13.7%
Ryan Thompson
5.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Ryan Gusto
.385
Ryan Thompson
.314
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
Ryan Gusto
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 9.00
3.70
Ryan Thompson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.75
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Ryan Gusto
.9701.87
now 1.67
1.24
Ryan Thompson
.9701.87
now 1.17
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Ryan Gusto
4069.80
now 4
51
Ryan Thompson
4069.80
now 12
22
Winshigher is better
Ryan Gusto
.0007
now 0
00
Ryan Thompson
.0007
now 2
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeRyan Gusto — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighRyan Thompson — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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