MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Tim Mayza
Tim Mayza
PHI · P
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Portrait of Trent Thornton
Trent Thornton
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Tim Mayza.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Trent Thornton’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

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

Tim Mayza wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Trent Thornton wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Tim Mayza
94.6
Trent Thornton
95.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Tim Mayza
10.7%
Trent Thornton
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Tim Mayza
24.2%
Trent Thornton
16.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Tim Mayza
27.8%
Trent Thornton
31.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Tim Mayza
44.4%
Trent Thornton
44.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Tim Mayza
6.5%
Trent Thornton
10.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Tim Mayza
.283
Trent Thornton
.339
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
Tim Mayza
24.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.62
3.33
Trent Thornton
24.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.98
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Tim Mayza
.9001.38
now 0.99
1.20
Trent Thornton
.9001.38
now 0.88
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Tim Mayza
4035.60
now 26
5
Trent Thornton
4035.60
now 6
2
Winshigher is better
Tim Mayza
.0002.80
now 1
00
Trent Thornton
.0002.80
now 2
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyTim Mayza — buy.conf 0.83
Sell HighTrent Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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