Who's more valuable, rest of season
Brandon Sproat.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Tatsuya Imai’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
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K
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ERA
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WHIP
W
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SV n/a
Brandon Sproat wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Tatsuya Imai wins 1 (W); SV n/a.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
96.9
Tatsuya Imai
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
11.4%
Tatsuya Imai
13.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
24.4%
Tatsuya Imai
27.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
25.7%
Tatsuya Imai
26.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Sproat
42.9%
Tatsuya Imai
45.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Sproat
8.7%
Tatsuya Imai
10.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Sproat
.337
Tatsuya Imai
.339
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 Sproat
3.926.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.24
4.58
Tatsuya Imai
3.926.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.52
4.63
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Sproat
1.291.60
now 1.53
1.39
Tatsuya Imai
1.291.60
now 1.36
1.43
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Sproat
4061.60
now 52
50
Tatsuya Imai
4061.60
now 28
38
Winshigher is better
Brandon Sproat
.0005.20
now 1
1–1
Tatsuya Imai
.0005.20
now 2
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellBrandon Sproat — sell.conf 0.77
SellTatsuya Imai — sell.conf 0.79