MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 14, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Alvarez
Andrew Alvarez
WSH · P
Change to
Joe Mantiply
TOR · 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, wins, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Andrew Alvarez wins 3 categories (K, W, SV); Joe Mantiply wins 2 (ERA, WHIP).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
92.4
Joe Mantiply
88.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
12.2%
Joe Mantiply
8.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
25.0%
Joe Mantiply
22.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
30.6%
Joe Mantiply
35.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
43.0%
Joe Mantiply
44.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
5.2%
Joe Mantiply
10.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
.321
Joe Mantiply
.332
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
Andrew Alvarez
24.91
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
4.09
Joe Mantiply
24.91
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.04
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
1.041.45
now 1.28
1.36
Joe Mantiply
1.041.45
now 1.13
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
4046.80
now 17
38
Joe Mantiply
4046.80
now 16
19
Winshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.2003.80
now 1
13
Joe Mantiply
.2003.80
now 1
12
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0005.60
now 1
14
Joe Mantiply
.0005.60
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellAndrew Alvarez — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeJoe Mantiply — hold.conf 0.50
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