Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
▶
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ERA
WHIP
◀
W
SV
▶
Anthony Bender wins 2 (ERA, W); Kirby Yates wins 2 (K, SV); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Anthony Bender
96.8
Kirby Yates
90.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
9.7%
Kirby Yates
18.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
29.3%
Kirby Yates
30.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
26.1%
Kirby Yates
36.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Anthony Bender
33.3%
Kirby Yates
51.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Anthony Bender
7.1%
Kirby Yates
9.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Anthony Bender
.254
Kirby Yates
.289
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
Anthony Bender
3.064.68
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.42
3.67
Kirby Yates
3.064.68
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Anthony Bender
.9001.36
now 0.93
1.24
Kirby Yates
.9001.36
now 1.20
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Anthony Bender
4031
now 25
19
Kirby Yates
4031
now 10
21
Winshigher is better
Anthony Bender
.0001.48
now 1
0–1
Kirby Yates
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Anthony Bender
.0005.60
now 1
0–2
Kirby Yates
.0005.60
now 1
1–4
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAnthony Bender — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeKirby Yates — hold.conf 0.50