Who's more valuable, rest of season
Richard Lovelady.
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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Richard Lovelady 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
Richard Lovelady
91.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brad Lord
9.9%
Richard Lovelady
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brad Lord
21.8%
Richard Lovelady
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brad Lord
30.0%
Richard Lovelady
29.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brad Lord
37.1%
Richard Lovelady
32.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brad Lord
6.6%
Richard Lovelady
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brad Lord
.309
Richard Lovelady
.363
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
2.194.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.68
3.90
Richard Lovelady
2.194.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.77
WHIPlower is better
Brad Lord
.9002.05
now 1.00
1.32
Richard Lovelady
.9002.05
now 1.75
1.26
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brad Lord
4041.80
now 31
6
Richard Lovelady
4041.80
now 21
4
Winshigher is better
Brad Lord
.0004.20
now 3
0–1
Richard Lovelady
.0004.20
now 2
0–1
Saveshigher is better
Brad Lord
.0005.60
now 0
0
Richard Lovelady
.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 & seeRichard Lovelady — hold.conf 0.50