MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of Ryan Thompson
Ryan Thompson
AZ · P
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Portrait of Tyron Guerrero
Tyron Guerrero
BOS · 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

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

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Ryan Thompson
91.0
Tyron Guerrero
95.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Ryan Thompson
9.5%
Tyron Guerrero
15.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Ryan Thompson
16.0%
Tyron Guerrero
27.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Ryan Thompson
35.9%
Tyron Guerrero
34.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Ryan Thompson
32.8%
Tyron Guerrero
31.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Ryan Thompson
4.4%
Tyron Guerrero
3.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Ryan Thompson
.308
Tyron Guerrero
.240
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 Thompson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.75
3.70
Tyron Guerrero
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.75
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Ryan Thompson
1.041.63
now 1.17
1.24
Tyron Guerrero
1.041.63
now 1.50
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Ryan Thompson
4024.60
now 12
10
Tyron Guerrero
4024.60
now 9
19
Winshigher is better
Ryan Thompson
.0002.80
now 2
12
Tyron Guerrero
.0002.80
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeRyan Thompson — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeTyron Guerrero — hold.conf 0.50
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