MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Alvarez
Andrew Alvarez
WSH · P
Change to
Travis Adams
MIN · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Travis Adams.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Travis Adams wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Andrew Alvarez wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
92.3
Travis Adams
94.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
11.1%
Travis Adams
13.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
22.7%
Travis Adams
26.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Alvarez
30.0%
Travis Adams
32.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
40.9%
Travis Adams
30.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
5.7%
Travis Adams
7.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Alvarez
.321
Travis Adams
.310
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
2.228.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
4.13
Travis Adams
2.228.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.18
3.92
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Alvarez
1.171.66
now 1.28
1.38
Travis Adams
1.171.66
now 1.55
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
4022.60
now 17
8
Travis Adams
4022.60
now 13
5
Winshigher is better
Andrew Alvarez
.0001.48
now 1
01
Travis Adams
.0001.48
now 1
01

SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellAndrew Alvarez — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyTravis Adams — hold.conf 0.60
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