Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Brandyn Garcia wins 0 (none); Jordan Hicks wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandyn Garcia
97.2
Jordan Hicks
99.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandyn Garcia
12.0%
Jordan Hicks
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandyn Garcia
32.3%
Jordan Hicks
28.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandyn Garcia
26.6%
Jordan Hicks
30.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandyn Garcia
32.3%
Jordan Hicks
35.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandyn Garcia
5.2%
Jordan Hicks
1.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandyn Garcia
.222
Jordan Hicks
.268
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
Brandyn Garcia
27.54
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.75
3.70
Jordan Hicks
27.54
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brandyn Garcia
.9002.55
now 0.83
1.24
Jordan Hicks
.9002.55
now 2.09
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandyn Garcia
4020.60
now 11
3
Jordan Hicks
4020.60
now 15
3
Winshigher is better
Brandyn Garcia
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Jordan Hicks
.000.480
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBrandyn Garcia — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowJordan Hicks — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90