MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Portrait of Bryan Abreu
Bryan Abreu
HOU · P
Change to
Elvis Alvarado
ATH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Bryan Abreu.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Bryan Abreu wins 2 categories (K, SV); Elvis Alvarado wins 1 (W); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Bryan Abreu
95.3
Elvis Alvarado
98.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bryan Abreu
13.0%
Elvis Alvarado
16.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bryan Abreu
29.9%
Elvis Alvarado
29.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bryan Abreu
26.3%
Elvis Alvarado
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bryan Abreu
44.6%
Elvis Alvarado
48.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bryan Abreu
6.5%
Elvis Alvarado
18.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bryan Abreu
.318
Elvis Alvarado
.341
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
Bryan Abreu
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.87
3.70
Elvis Alvarado
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.38
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Bryan Abreu
.9302.33
now 2.02
1.24
Elvis Alvarado
.9302.33
now 1.86
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bryan Abreu
4028.60
now 23
18
Elvis Alvarado
4028.60
now 9
11
Winshigher is better
Bryan Abreu
.0005.20
now 2
12
Elvis Alvarado
.0005.20
now 2
14
Saveshigher is better
Bryan Abreu
.0004.40
now 3
23
Elvis Alvarado
.0004.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBryan Abreu — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeElvis Alvarado — hold.conf 0.50
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