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, 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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Cade Smith wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Brad Lord wins 0 (none); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brad Lord
94.5
Cade Smith
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brad Lord
10.3%
Cade Smith
17.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brad Lord
21.0%
Cade Smith
34.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brad Lord
31.1%
Cade Smith
33.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brad Lord
40.8%
Cade Smith
45.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brad Lord
5.9%
Cade Smith
10.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brad Lord
.316
Cade Smith
.286
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 Lord
2.044.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.68
4.00
Cade Smith
2.044.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Brad Lord
.9001.43
now 1.00
1.31
Cade Smith
.9001.43
now 1.08
1.23
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brad Lord
4049.20
now 31
24
Cade Smith
4049.20
now 42
34
Winshigher is better
Brad Lord
.0005.20
now 3
1–4
Cade Smith
.0005.20
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Brad Lord
.00029.40
now 0
0
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBrad Lord — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50