MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 31, 2026
Elvis Alvarado
ATH · P
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Portrait of Huascar Brazobán
Huascar Brazobán
NYM · 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

Elvis Alvarado wins 2 (WHIP, W); Huascar Brazobán wins 2 (K, ERA); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
98.9
Huascar Brazobán
96.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
16.3%
Huascar Brazobán
12.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
29.5%
Huascar Brazobán
23.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
31.2%
Huascar Brazobán
31.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
50.6%
Huascar Brazobán
25.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
18.2%
Huascar Brazobán
2.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
.351
Huascar Brazobán
.260
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
Elvis Alvarado
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.38
3.70
Huascar Brazobán
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.86
2.79
WHIPlower is better
Elvis Alvarado
.9002.22
now 1.86
1.24
Huascar Brazobán
.9002.22
now 0.97
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Elvis Alvarado
4030
now 9
13
Huascar Brazobán
4030
now 24
16
Winshigher is better
Elvis Alvarado
.0006.60
now 2
25
Huascar Brazobán
.0006.60
now 3
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeElvis Alvarado — hold.conf 0.50
BuyHuascar Brazobán — buy.conf 0.92
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