MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 6, 2026
Mick Abel
MIN · P
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Portrait of Sandy Alcantara
Sandy Alcantara
MIA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Sandy Alcantara.

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

Sandy Alcantara wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Mick Abel 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
Mick Abel
94.8
Sandy Alcantara
97.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Mick Abel
14.3%
Sandy Alcantara
11.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Mick Abel
24.7%
Sandy Alcantara
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Mick Abel
33.1%
Sandy Alcantara
31.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Mick Abel
40.4%
Sandy Alcantara
35.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Mick Abel
5.3%
Sandy Alcantara
5.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Mick Abel
.349
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
Mick Abel
3.414.93
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.98
4.10
Sandy Alcantara
3.414.93
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.59
3.75
WHIPlower is better
Mick Abel
1.181.68
now 1.57
1.30
Sandy Alcantara
1.181.68
now 1.30
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Mick Abel
4070.60
now 23
37
Sandy Alcantara
4070.60
now 57
32
Winshigher is better
Mick Abel
.0005.20
now 1
12
Sandy Alcantara
.0005.20
now 4
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeMick Abel — hold.conf 0.50
BuySandy Alcantara — buy.conf 0.70
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