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
Brendon Little wins 0 (none); Justin Sterner wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brendon Little
96.1
Justin Sterner
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brendon Little
16.9%
Justin Sterner
15.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brendon Little
33.3%
Justin Sterner
21.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brendon Little
31.5%
Justin Sterner
33.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brendon Little
45.3%
Justin Sterner
45.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brendon Little
7.5%
Justin Sterner
9.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brendon Little
.301
Justin Sterner
.292
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
Brendon Little
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 27.00
3.70
Justin Sterner
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.54
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Brendon Little
.9002.55
now 3.86
1.24
Justin Sterner
.9002.55
now 1.11
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brendon Little
4034.40
now 7
5
Justin Sterner
4034.40
now 26
5
Winshigher is better
Brendon Little
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
Justin Sterner
.0002.80
now 2
0–1
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowBrendon Little — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeJustin Sterner — hold.conf 0.50