Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Braxton Ashcraft wins 1 (ERA); Gerrit Cole wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
97.3
Gerrit Cole
96.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
13.3%
Gerrit Cole
10.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
25.9%
Gerrit Cole
25.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
37.0%
Gerrit Cole
29.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
41.6%
Gerrit Cole
44.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
6.2%
Gerrit Cole
8.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
.287
Gerrit Cole
.300
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
25.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.77
3.45
Gerrit Cole
25.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.78
WHIPlower is better
Braxton Ashcraft
.9001.31
now 1.03
1.14
Gerrit Cole
.9001.31
now 0.71
1.12
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Braxton Ashcraft
40113.40
now 81
0
Gerrit Cole
40113.40
now 12
0
Winshigher is better
Braxton Ashcraft
.0007
now 5
0–0
Gerrit Cole
.0007
now 1
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBraxton Ashcraft — buy.conf 0.79
BuyGerrit Cole — buy.conf 0.70