MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 22, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Alvarez
Andrew Alvarez
WSH · P
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Portrait of Keegan Akin
Keegan Akin
BAL · 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, wins, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Andrew Alvarez wins 3 categories (K, W, SV); Keegan Akin 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
Keegan Akin
93.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
12.0%
Keegan Akin
9.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
23.6%
Keegan Akin
14.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
30.9%
Keegan Akin
28.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
44.4%
Keegan Akin
28.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
6.0%
Keegan Akin
5.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
.329
Keegan Akin
.298
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
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
4.28
Keegan Akin
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 9.88
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
12.07
now 1.28
1.39
Keegan Akin
12.07
now 1.83
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
4044.20
now 17
35
Keegan Akin
4044.20
now 12
21
Winshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0004.20
now 1
13
Keegan Akin
.0004.20
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0005.60
now 1
14
Keegan Akin
.0005.60
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAndrew Alvarez — sell.conf 0.70
Hold · wait & seeKeegan Akin — hold.conf 0.50
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