MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Portrait of Alex Vesia
Alex Vesia
LAD · P
Change to
David Morgan
SD · P
Change to
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 saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Alex Vesia wins 2 categories (K, SV); David Morgan wins 1 (W); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Alex Vesia
91.9
David Morgan
97.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Alex Vesia
17.7%
David Morgan
16.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Alex Vesia
33.3%
David Morgan
24.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Alex Vesia
33.0%
David Morgan
36.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Alex Vesia
37.0%
David Morgan
27.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Alex Vesia
7.4%
David Morgan
1.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Alex Vesia
.265
David Morgan
.284
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
26.51
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.21
3.70
David Morgan
26.51
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.28
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Alex Vesia
.9002.27
now 0.93
1.24
David Morgan
.9002.27
now 1.89
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Alex Vesia
4033.60
now 28
19
David Morgan
4033.60
now 17
17
Winshigher is better
Alex Vesia
.0004.20
now 1
01
David Morgan
.0004.20
now 2
13
Saveshigher is better
Alex Vesia
.0003.40
now 2
12
David Morgan
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAlex Vesia — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowDavid Morgan — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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