Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
W
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SV n/a
Brandon Woodruff wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Michael King wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
92.0
Michael King
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
11.9%
Michael King
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
25.0%
Michael King
20.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Woodruff
33.6%
Michael King
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Woodruff
34.0%
Michael King
36.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Woodruff
7.2%
Michael King
9.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Woodruff
.268
Michael King
.335
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
2.665
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.60
3.99
Michael King
2.665
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.18
4.48
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Woodruff
.9101.46
now 1.03
1.28
Michael King
.9101.46
now 1.13
1.34
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Woodruff
40111.80
now 25
61
Michael King
40111.80
now 65
87
Winshigher is better
Brandon Woodruff
.0009
now 2
3–6
Michael King
.0009
now 4
3–7
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBrandon Woodruff — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighMichael King — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
