Who's more valuable, rest of season
Jordan Hicks.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and saves. Brandon Eisert’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
K
▶
ERA
WHIP
◀
W
SV
▶
Jordan Hicks wins 2 categories (K, SV); Brandon Eisert wins 1 (W); 2 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Eisert
89.6
Jordan Hicks
97.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Eisert
14.0%
Jordan Hicks
6.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Eisert
26.0%
Jordan Hicks
17.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Eisert
31.3%
Jordan Hicks
20.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Eisert
41.7%
Jordan Hicks
35.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Eisert
6.3%
Jordan Hicks
1.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Eisert
.285
Jordan Hicks
.330
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
Brandon Eisert
2.946.36
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.86
3.70
Jordan Hicks
2.946.36
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Eisert
.9002.43
now 1.37
1.24
Jordan Hicks
.9002.43
now 2.09
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Eisert
4037.60
now 11
25
Jordan Hicks
4037.60
now 15
30
Winshigher is better
Brandon Eisert
.0005.60
now 1
1–4
Jordan Hicks
.0005.60
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Brandon Eisert
.0004.40
now 0
0
Jordan Hicks
.0004.40
now 1
1–3
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowBrandon Eisert — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeJordan Hicks — hold.conf 0.55