MLB Daily DeltaWeek 31 · October 26, 2026
Portrait of Casey Mize
Casey Mize
SD · P
Change to
Portrait of Sandy Alcantara
Sandy Alcantara
MIA · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Casey Mize wins 1 (WHIP); Sandy Alcantara wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Casey Mize
93.3
Sandy Alcantara
97.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Casey Mize
11.0%
Sandy Alcantara
10.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Casey Mize
20.0%
Sandy Alcantara
17.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Casey Mize
29.4%
Sandy Alcantara
31.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Casey Mize
39.4%
Sandy Alcantara
36.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Casey Mize
8.3%
Sandy Alcantara
5.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Casey Mize
.303
Sandy Alcantara
.301
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
Casey Mize
25.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.27
3.87
Sandy Alcantara
25.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.59
3.81
WHIPlower is better
Casey Mize
.9001.43
now 0.97
1.29
Sandy Alcantara
.9001.43
now 1.30
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Casey Mize
4079.80
now 49
0
Sandy Alcantara
4079.80
now 57
0
Winshigher is better
Casey Mize
.0005.60
now 2
0–0
Sandy Alcantara
.0005.60
now 4
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyCasey Mize — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans buySandy Alcantara — hold.conf 0.60
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