MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Franco Aleman
CLE · P
Change to
Portrait of Tanner Gordon
Tanner Gordon
COL · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Franco Aleman.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP.

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

Franco Aleman wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Tanner Gordon wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Franco Aleman
96.2
Tanner Gordon
92.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Franco Aleman
11.6%
Tanner Gordon
11.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Franco Aleman
29.6%
Tanner Gordon
19.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Franco Aleman
25.2%
Tanner Gordon
29.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Franco Aleman
40.5%
Tanner Gordon
44.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Franco Aleman
4.8%
Tanner Gordon
11.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Franco Aleman
.255
Tanner Gordon
.339
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Franco Aleman
28.02
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.25
3.70
Tanner Gordon
28.02
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.37
4.47
WHIPlower is better
Franco Aleman
.9001.78
now 1.00
1.24
Tanner Gordon
.9001.78
now 1.56
1.28

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Franco Aleman
4048.20
now 2
6
Tanner Gordon
4048.20
now 35
28
Winshigher is better
Franco Aleman
.000.480
now 0
00
Tanner Gordon
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowFranco Aleman — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.79
Hold · leans sellTanner Gordon — hold.conf 0.60
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