Who's more valuable, rest of season
Trevor McDonald.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and WHIP. Brandon Young’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Trevor McDonald wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Brandon Young wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Young
94.2
Trevor McDonald
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
10.6%
Trevor McDonald
10.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
17.1%
Trevor McDonald
20.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Young
34.0%
Trevor McDonald
29.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
41.7%
Trevor McDonald
40.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
6.6%
Trevor McDonald
5.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Young
.321
Trevor McDonald
.329
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
2.954.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.35
4.20
Trevor McDonald
2.954.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.34
4.35
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Young
.9501.50
now 1.37
1.38
Trevor McDonald
.9501.50
now 1.07
1.37
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Young
4081.60
now 33
56
Trevor McDonald
4081.60
now 27
66
Winshigher is better
Brandon Young
.0009
now 3
3–7
Trevor McDonald
.0009
now 2
3–7
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
SellTrevor McDonald — sell.conf 0.67

