Who's more valuable, rest of season
Chris Sale.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and wins.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
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SV n/a
Chris Sale wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Braxton Ashcraft wins 0 (none); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
97.2
Chris Sale
96.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
13.9%
Chris Sale
15.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
26.6%
Chris Sale
29.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
37.8%
Chris Sale
36.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
40.8%
Chris Sale
33.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
6.3%
Chris Sale
5.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
.290
Chris Sale
.277
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
Braxton Ashcraft
24.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.77
3.50
Chris Sale
24.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.18
WHIPlower is better
Braxton Ashcraft
.9001.30
now 1.03
1.20
Chris Sale
.9001.30
now 0.94
1.13
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Braxton Ashcraft
43.2091.80
now 81
54
Chris Sale
43.2091.80
now 80
59
Winshigher is better
Braxton Ashcraft
.00010.40
now 5
2–5
Chris Sale
.00010.40
now 8
4–8
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBraxton Ashcraft — buy.conf 0.78
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.88