MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Alex Vesia
Alex Vesia
LAD · P
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Portrait of Anthony Bender
Anthony Bender
MIA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Alex Vesia.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA.

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

Alex Vesia wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Anthony Bender wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Alex Vesia
92.1
Anthony Bender
96.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Alex Vesia
15.8%
Anthony Bender
9.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Alex Vesia
30.2%
Anthony Bender
29.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Alex Vesia
31.9%
Anthony Bender
26.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Alex Vesia
36.1%
Anthony Bender
33.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Alex Vesia
6.7%
Anthony Bender
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Alex Vesia
.272
Anthony Bender
.254
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
Alex Vesia
24.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.21
3.06
Anthony Bender
24.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.42
3.67
WHIPlower is better
Alex Vesia
.9001.53
now 0.93
1.36
Anthony Bender
.9001.53
now 0.93
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Alex Vesia
4037.20
now 28
6
Anthony Bender
4037.20
now 25
5
Winshigher is better
Alex Vesia
.0001.48
now 1
00
Anthony Bender
.0001.48
now 1
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyAlex Vesia — buy.conf 0.91
Hold · wait & seeAnthony Bender — hold.conf 0.50
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