Who's more valuable, rest of season
Louis Varland.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and saves.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV
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Louis Varland wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Brooks Raley wins 0 (none); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brooks Raley
90.1
Louis Varland
98.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brooks Raley
10.8%
Louis Varland
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brooks Raley
24.1%
Louis Varland
35.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brooks Raley
30.6%
Louis Varland
36.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brooks Raley
30.5%
Louis Varland
34.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brooks Raley
4.8%
Louis Varland
2.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brooks Raley
.290
Louis Varland
.217
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
Brooks Raley
25.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.61
3.70
Louis Varland
25.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.29
1.96
WHIPlower is better
Brooks Raley
.9401.34
now 1.25
1.24
Louis Varland
.9401.34
now 1.03
1.08
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brooks Raley
4050.40
now 26
21
Louis Varland
4050.40
now 42
22
Winshigher is better
Brooks Raley
.0002.80
now 1
0–1
Louis Varland
.0002.80
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Brooks Raley
.00011.20
now 0
0
Louis Varland
.00011.20
now 8
4–7
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrooks Raley — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
BuyLouis Varland — buy.conf 0.92

