Who's more valuable, rest of season
Cade Smith.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, wins, and saves.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
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SV
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Cade Smith wins 5 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W, SV); Alex Hoppe wins 0 (none).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
97.7
Cade Smith
97.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
12.5%
Cade Smith
17.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
24.1%
Cade Smith
34.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
27.9%
Cade Smith
33.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Alex Hoppe
42.3%
Cade Smith
44.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Alex Hoppe
2.8%
Cade Smith
9.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Alex Hoppe
.307
Cade Smith
.279
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
Alex Hoppe
27.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.84
3.70
Cade Smith
27.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.67
WHIPlower is better
Alex Hoppe
.9001.72
now 1.54
1.24
Cade Smith
.9001.72
now 1.08
1.23
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Alex Hoppe
4054
now 12
16
Cade Smith
4054
now 42
29
Winshigher is better
Alex Hoppe
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
Cade Smith
.0002.80
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Alex Hoppe
.00028
now 0
0
Cade Smith
.00028
now 20
10–18
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowAlex Hoppe — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50