MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of Connelly Early
Connelly Early
WSH · 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 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Connelly Early wins 2 (K, W); Sandy Alcantara wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Connelly Early
94.0
Sandy Alcantara
97.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Connelly Early
11.1%
Sandy Alcantara
11.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Connelly Early
23.8%
Sandy Alcantara
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Connelly Early
31.4%
Sandy Alcantara
31.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Connelly Early
40.9%
Sandy Alcantara
35.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Connelly Early
10.6%
Sandy Alcantara
5.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Connelly Early
.320
Sandy Alcantara
.300
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
Connelly Early
2.295.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.95
4.23
Sandy Alcantara
2.295.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.59
3.74
WHIPlower is better
Connelly Early
1.091.38
now 1.16
1.31
Sandy Alcantara
1.091.38
now 1.30
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Connelly Early
4066.60
now 57
40
Sandy Alcantara
4066.60
now 57
33
Winshigher is better
Connelly Early
.0006.60
now 5
25
Sandy Alcantara
.0006.60
now 4
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellConnelly Early — hold.conf 0.60
BuySandy Alcantara — buy.conf 0.71
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