Who's more valuable, rest of season
Joel Kuhnel.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA, WHIP, and saves. Brad Lord’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV
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Joel Kuhnel wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Brad Lord wins 2 (K, W).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brad Lord
94.6
Joel Kuhnel
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brad Lord
9.9%
Joel Kuhnel
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brad Lord
21.8%
Joel Kuhnel
13.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brad Lord
30.0%
Joel Kuhnel
29.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brad Lord
37.1%
Joel Kuhnel
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brad Lord
6.6%
Joel Kuhnel
5.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brad Lord
.309
Joel Kuhnel
.355
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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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
2.194.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.68
3.90
Joel Kuhnel
2.194.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
3.76
WHIPlower is better
Brad Lord
.9001.45
now 1.00
1.32
Joel Kuhnel
.9001.45
now 1.18
1.25
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brad Lord
4042.20
now 31
6
Joel Kuhnel
4042.20
now 13
3
Winshigher is better
Brad Lord
.0004.20
now 3
0–1
Joel Kuhnel
.0004.20
now 1
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Brad Lord
.0005.60
now 0
0
Joel Kuhnel
.0005.60
now 4
1–1
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrad Lord — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.80
Hold · wait & seeJoel Kuhnel — hold.conf 0.50