Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a
A.J. Minter wins 0 (none); Jake Bird wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
A.J. Minter
93.5
Jake Bird
93.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
12.3%
Jake Bird
11.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
22.0%
Jake Bird
23.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
31.1%
Jake Bird
23.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
A.J. Minter
36.8%
Jake Bird
36.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
A.J. Minter
10.3%
Jake Bird
8.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
A.J. Minter
.302
Jake Bird
.318
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
A.J. Minter
27
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Jake Bird
27
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
A.J. Minter
.9001.52
now 0.86
1.24
Jake Bird
.9001.52
now 1.33
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
A.J. Minter
4028
now 5
0
Jake Bird
4028
now 20
0
Winshigher is better
A.J. Minter
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Jake Bird
.0001.48
now 1
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighA.J. Minter — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Buy LowJake Bird — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90