MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 22, 2026
Elvis Alvarado
ATH · P
Change to
Portrait of Wilber Dotel
Wilber Dotel
PIT · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Elvis Alvarado wins 1 (W); Wilber Dotel wins 1 (K); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
98.7
Wilber Dotel
98.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
17.4%
Wilber Dotel
11.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
30.6%
Wilber Dotel
24.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
31.3%
Wilber Dotel
29.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
51.2%
Wilber Dotel
52.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
18.6%
Wilber Dotel
5.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
.318
Wilber Dotel
.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
Elvis Alvarado
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.38
3.70
Wilber Dotel
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Elvis Alvarado
.9002.31
now 1.86
1.24
Wilber Dotel
.9002.31
now 0.73
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Elvis Alvarado
4051
now 9
21
Wilber Dotel
4051
now 14
39
Winshigher is better
Elvis Alvarado
.00010.80
now 2
38
Wilber Dotel
.00010.80
now 1
24

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeElvis Alvarado — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeWilber Dotel — hold.conf 0.50
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