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, wins, and saves.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
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SV
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Cade Smith wins 5 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W, SV); Brandon Pfaadt wins 0 (none).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
93.3
Cade Smith
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
10.8%
Cade Smith
17.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
17.7%
Cade Smith
34.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
31.8%
Cade Smith
33.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Pfaadt
38.5%
Cade Smith
45.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Pfaadt
10.1%
Cade Smith
10.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Pfaadt
.325
Cade Smith
.286
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
Brandon Pfaadt
26.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.59
4.17
Cade Smith
26.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Pfaadt
.9501.54
now 1.41
1.34
Cade Smith
.9501.54
now 1.08
1.23
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Pfaadt
4047.60
now 30
32
Cade Smith
4047.60
now 42
34
Winshigher is better
Brandon Pfaadt
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
Cade Smith
.0002.80
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Brandon Pfaadt
.00029.40
now 0
0
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
If you already own them — trade angle
SellBrandon Pfaadt — sell.conf 0.65
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50