MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Grant Wolfram
Grant Wolfram
BAL · P
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Portrait of Tyler Alexander
Tyler Alexander
TEX · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Grant Wolfram wins 2 (K, WHIP); Tyler Alexander wins 2 (ERA, SV); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Grant Wolfram
95.4
Tyler Alexander
91.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Grant Wolfram
11.8%
Tyler Alexander
9.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Grant Wolfram
25.0%
Tyler Alexander
20.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Grant Wolfram
31.0%
Tyler Alexander
31.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Grant Wolfram
36.8%
Tyler Alexander
34.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Grant Wolfram
5.3%
Tyler Alexander
3.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Grant Wolfram
.280
Tyler Alexander
.285
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
Grant Wolfram
2.764.38
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
3.70
Tyler Alexander
2.764.38
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.12
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Grant Wolfram
1.121.65
now 1.53
1.24
Tyler Alexander
1.121.65
now 1.38
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Grant Wolfram
4026.60
now 21
19
Tyler Alexander
4026.60
now 21
13
Winshigher is better
Grant Wolfram
.0001.48
now 1
11
Tyler Alexander
.0001.48
now 1
01
Saveshigher is better
Grant Wolfram
.0003.40
now 0
0
Tyler Alexander
.0003.40
now 2
12
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowGrant Wolfram — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.85
Hold · wait & seeTyler Alexander — hold.conf 0.50
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