MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 6, 2026
Portrait of Bryce Elder
Bryce Elder
ATL · P
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Portrait of José Soriano
José Soriano
LAA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Bryce Elder wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); José Soriano wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Bryce Elder
92.5
José Soriano
97.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
10.5%
José Soriano
15.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
20.0%
José Soriano
26.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
29.3%
José Soriano
32.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
39.3%
José Soriano
37.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
4.7%
José Soriano
8.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bryce Elder
.296
José Soriano
.322
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
Bryce Elder
24.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.50
3.61
José Soriano
24.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.72
4.25
WHIPlower is better
Bryce Elder
.9601.49
now 1.08
1.31
José Soriano
.9601.49
now 1.21
1.37

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bryce Elder
51.4094.60
now 61
61
José Soriano
51.4094.60
now 85
80
Winshigher is better
Bryce Elder
110
now 4
36
José Soriano
110
now 6
48

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBryce Elder — buy.conf 0.75
Hold · leans sellJosé Soriano — hold.conf 0.60
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