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
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WHIP
W
SV n/a
Braxton Ashcraft wins 1 (WHIP); Paul Skenes wins 1 (ERA); 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
Paul Skenes
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
13.3%
Paul Skenes
14.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
25.9%
Paul Skenes
28.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Braxton Ashcraft
37.0%
Paul Skenes
32.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
41.6%
Paul Skenes
38.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
6.2%
Paul Skenes
6.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Braxton Ashcraft
.287
Paul Skenes
.280
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
2.513.68
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.77
3.42
Paul Skenes
2.513.68
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.89
3.24
WHIPlower is better
Braxton Ashcraft
.9001.35
now 1.03
1.14
Paul Skenes
.9001.35
now 0.86
1.21
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Braxton Ashcraft
40107.40
now 81
15
Paul Skenes
40107.40
now 75
15
Winshigher is better
Braxton Ashcraft
.0008
now 5
1–1
Paul Skenes
.0008
now 6
1–2
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBraxton Ashcraft — buy.conf 0.80
BuyPaul Skenes — buy.conf 0.86