MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 23, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Alvarez
Andrew Alvarez
WSH · P
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Portrait of Daniel Palencia
Daniel Palencia
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Andrew Alvarez.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Andrew Alvarez wins 2 categories (K, W); Daniel Palencia wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
92.3
Daniel Palencia
99.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
12.9%
Daniel Palencia
15.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
27.0%
Daniel Palencia
26.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
32.2%
Daniel Palencia
31.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
46.6%
Daniel Palencia
30.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
5.7%
Daniel Palencia
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
.322
Daniel Palencia
.300
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
24.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
3.70
Daniel Palencia
24.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.31
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
1.151.55
now 1.28
1.24
Daniel Palencia
1.151.55
now 1.46
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
4059.60
now 17
46
Daniel Palencia
4059.60
now 12
26
Winshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0005.20
now 1
24
Daniel Palencia
.0005.20
now 1
13
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.00012.20
now 1
15
Daniel Palencia
.00012.20
now 3
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If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAndrew Alvarez — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeDaniel Palencia — hold.conf 0.50
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