MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 11, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Alvarez
Andrew Alvarez
WSH · P
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Portrait of Orlando Ribalta
Orlando Ribalta
WSH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Orlando Ribalta.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA, WHIP, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

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

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
92.4
Orlando Ribalta
96.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
12.4%
Orlando Ribalta
12.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
25.4%
Orlando Ribalta
20.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
31.2%
Orlando Ribalta
37.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
41.7%
Orlando Ribalta
33.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
4.7%
Orlando Ribalta
6.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
.313
Orlando Ribalta
.293
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
24.94
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
3.95
Orlando Ribalta
24.94
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.72
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
.9001.53
now 1.28
1.35
Orlando Ribalta
.9001.53
now 0.89
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
4049.80
now 17
39
Orlando Ribalta
4049.80
now 12
16
Winshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0005.60
now 1
14
Orlando Ribalta
.0005.60
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0006.60
now 1
14
Orlando Ribalta
.0006.60
now 2
15
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyAndrew Alvarez — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeOrlando Ribalta — hold.conf 0.50
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