MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 6, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Alvarez
Andrew Alvarez
WSH · P
Change to
Portrait of Ian Seymour
Ian Seymour
TB · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Andrew Alvarez.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and saves. Ian Seymour’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Andrew Alvarez wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, SV); Ian Seymour wins 1 (ERA); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
92.5
Ian Seymour
91.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
12.9%
Ian Seymour
14.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
27.6%
Ian Seymour
26.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
31.8%
Ian Seymour
33.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
45.0%
Ian Seymour
35.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
5.5%
Ian Seymour
8.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
.313
Ian Seymour
.285
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
2.805.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
3.70
Ian Seymour
2.805.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.66
3.33
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
1.171.35
now 1.28
1.24
Ian Seymour
1.171.35
now 1.28
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
4049.20
now 17
40
Ian Seymour
4049.20
now 32
31
Winshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0005.20
now 1
14
Ian Seymour
.0005.20
now 3
24
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0006.60
now 1
15
Ian Seymour
.0006.60
now 2
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAndrew Alvarez — hold.conf 0.50
BuyIan Seymour — buy.conf 0.83
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