Who's more valuable, rest of season
Steven Matz.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and wins. Andrew Abbott’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
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SV n/a
Steven Matz wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, W); Andrew Abbott wins 1 (ERA); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
92.7
Steven Matz
93.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
10.1%
Steven Matz
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
16.9%
Steven Matz
17.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
28.0%
Steven Matz
27.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
38.6%
Steven Matz
37.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
6.9%
Steven Matz
13.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
.339
Steven Matz
.374
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
Andrew Abbott
3.505.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
4.54
Steven Matz
3.505.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.67
5.33
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Abbott
1.161.52
now 1.44
1.44
Steven Matz
1.161.52
now 1.24
1.38
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Abbott
4081.20
now 42
63
Steven Matz
4081.20
now 35
68
Winshigher is better
Andrew Abbott
1.6012.40
now 4
4–8
Steven Matz
1.6012.40
now 4
5–10
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighAndrew Abbott — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
SellSteven Matz — sell.conf 0.90