Who's more valuable, rest of season
Josh Ekness.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — WHIP and saves. Brant Hurter’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
▶
Josh Ekness wins 2 categories (WHIP, SV); Brant Hurter wins 1 (W); 2 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brant Hurter
92.0
Josh Ekness
97.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brant Hurter
8.9%
Josh Ekness
8.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brant Hurter
18.1%
Josh Ekness
15.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brant Hurter
27.4%
Josh Ekness
22.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brant Hurter
31.5%
Josh Ekness
34.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brant Hurter
4.1%
Josh Ekness
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brant Hurter
.294
Josh Ekness
.332
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
Brant Hurter
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.84
3.70
Josh Ekness
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.69
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brant Hurter
.9701.41
now 1.07
1.25
Josh Ekness
.9701.41
now 1.31
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brant Hurter
4023.60
now 18
4
Josh Ekness
4023.60
now 5
4
Winshigher is better
Brant Hurter
.0005.60
now 4
0–1
Josh Ekness
.0005.60
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Brant Hurter
.0002.40
now 0
0
Josh Ekness
.0002.40
now 1
0–1
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrant Hurter — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.91
Sell HighJosh Ekness — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95