Who's more valuable, rest of season
Louis Varland.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and saves.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV
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Louis Varland wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); AJ Blubaugh wins 0 (none); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
95.6
Louis Varland
98.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
13.8%
Louis Varland
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
24.1%
Louis Varland
35.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
29.0%
Louis Varland
36.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
AJ Blubaugh
35.0%
Louis Varland
34.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
AJ Blubaugh
8.2%
Louis Varland
2.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
AJ Blubaugh
.308
Louis Varland
.217
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
AJ Blubaugh
26.07
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.42
3.88
Louis Varland
26.07
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.29
1.96
WHIPlower is better
AJ Blubaugh
.9001.48
now 1.31
1.35
Louis Varland
.9001.48
now 1.03
1.08
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
AJ Blubaugh
4052
now 28
17
Louis Varland
4052
now 42
22
Winshigher is better
AJ Blubaugh
.5202.48
now 2
1–2
Louis Varland
.5202.48
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
AJ Blubaugh
.00011.20
now 0
0
Louis Varland
.00011.20
now 8
4–7
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyAJ Blubaugh — hold.conf 0.60
BuyLouis Varland — buy.conf 0.92