Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
◀
K
ERA
◀
WHIP
W
▶
SV
▶
Brandon Pfaadt wins 2 (K, WHIP); Juan Mejia wins 2 (W, SV); 1 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
93.3
Juan Mejia
97.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
10.1%
Juan Mejia
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
17.3%
Juan Mejia
22.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Pfaadt
31.4%
Juan Mejia
31.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Pfaadt
37.2%
Juan Mejia
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Pfaadt
9.0%
Juan Mejia
3.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Pfaadt
.317
Juan Mejia
.316
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
3.246.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.59
4.04
Juan Mejia
3.246.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
4.03
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Pfaadt
1.181.85
now 1.41
1.33
Juan Mejia
1.181.85
now 1.70
1.41
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Pfaadt
4035.60
now 30
30
Juan Mejia
4035.60
now 30
24
Winshigher is better
Brandon Pfaadt
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Juan Mejia
.0001.48
now 1
1–1
Saveshigher is better
Brandon Pfaadt
.0004.40
now 0
0
Juan Mejia
.0004.40
now 3
2–3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBrandon Pfaadt — hold.conf 0.60
Buy LowJuan Mejia — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90

