Who's more valuable, rest of season
Brandon Woodruff.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA. Kevin Gausman’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 n/a
Brandon Woodruff wins 1 categories (ERA); Kevin Gausman wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
91.8
Kevin Gausman
93.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
12.0%
Kevin Gausman
13.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
27.0%
Kevin Gausman
24.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
34.3%
Kevin Gausman
35.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Woodruff
34.5%
Kevin Gausman
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Woodruff
7.8%
Kevin Gausman
7.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Woodruff
.263
Kevin Gausman
.309
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 Woodruff
2.774.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.60
3.99
Kevin Gausman
2.774.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.13
4.03
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Woodruff
.9301.38
now 1.03
1.28
Kevin Gausman
.9301.38
now 1.09
1.28
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Woodruff
4092.40
now 25
0
Kevin Gausman
4092.40
now 66
0
Winshigher is better
Brandon Woodruff
.0005.60
now 2
0–0
Kevin Gausman
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBrandon Woodruff — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowKevin Gausman — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.74