Who's more valuable, rest of season
Cade Smith.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and saves.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV
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Cade Smith wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, SV); Brent Headrick wins 1 (ERA); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brent Headrick
94.2
Cade Smith
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brent Headrick
17.8%
Cade Smith
17.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brent Headrick
27.7%
Cade Smith
34.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brent Headrick
33.9%
Cade Smith
33.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brent Headrick
37.1%
Cade Smith
45.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brent Headrick
4.8%
Cade Smith
10.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brent Headrick
.270
Cade Smith
.286
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
Brent Headrick
24.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.00
3.65
Cade Smith
24.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Brent Headrick
.9601.49
now 1.37
1.24
Cade Smith
.9601.49
now 1.08
1.23
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brent Headrick
4049.60
now 29
23
Cade Smith
4049.60
now 42
34
Winshigher is better
Brent Headrick
.0005.20
now 3
1–4
Cade Smith
.0005.20
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Brent Headrick
.00029.40
now 0
0
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBrent Headrick — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50