On some games he will only give you 4 innings and on others he will give a solid 7. Thurman has above average control and an average fastball. With Hideki Irabu definitely returning this season, and Carl Pavano possibly returning, it does not look like Thurman will have a rotation spot for too much longer. Therefore, he is best left alone. Avoid in all leagues.
Some guys know how to win games.
Trachsel knows how to lose games. Over the past 3 seasons, Trachsel averages 14 losses per season. To put it another way, avoid. Avoid in all leagues. With the injury to Cliff Politte, Telemaco was forced into the Philadelphia rotation.