Who's more valuable, rest of season
Ryan Walker.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and saves. Brad Keller’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV
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Ryan Walker wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, SV); Brad Keller wins 2 (ERA, W).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brad Keller
97.0
Ryan Walker
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brad Keller
10.0%
Ryan Walker
6.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brad Keller
23.7%
Ryan Walker
18.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brad Keller
28.4%
Ryan Walker
26.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brad Keller
32.6%
Ryan Walker
31.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brad Keller
4.7%
Ryan Walker
4.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brad Keller
.286
Ryan Walker
.314
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
Brad Keller
2.537.58
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
3.68
Ryan Walker
2.537.58
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.46
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brad Keller
.9002.19
now 1.14
1.25
Ryan Walker
.9002.19
now 1.89
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brad Keller
4037.80
now 28
28
Ryan Walker
4037.80
now 14
31
Winshigher is better
Brad Keller
.0004.20
now 2
2–3
Ryan Walker
.0004.20
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Brad Keller
.4007.60
now 3
2–5
Ryan Walker
.4007.60
now 3
3–6
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBrad Keller — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowRyan Walker — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90