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
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W
SV n/a
Brandon Young wins 2 (WHIP, W); Luis Severino wins 2 (K, ERA); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Young
94.1
Luis Severino
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
10.5%
Luis Severino
10.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
16.6%
Luis Severino
24.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Young
34.4%
Luis Severino
31.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
41.3%
Luis Severino
38.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
7.1%
Luis Severino
8.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Young
.324
Luis Severino
.318
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 Young
2.994.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.35
4.26
Luis Severino
2.994.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.16
4.15
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Young
1.301.54
now 1.37
1.38
Luis Severino
1.301.54
now 1.47
1.41
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Young
40107.20
now 33
61
Luis Severino
40107.20
now 65
86
Winshigher is better
Brandon Young
.0009
now 3
3–7
Luis Severino
.0009
now 2
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrandon Young — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · steadyLuis Severino — hold.conf 0.60