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, and WHIP.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
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SV
Louis Varland wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Bryan Baker wins 1 (SV); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Bryan Baker
97.0
Louis Varland
98.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bryan Baker
15.3%
Louis Varland
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bryan Baker
27.7%
Louis Varland
35.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bryan Baker
35.8%
Louis Varland
36.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bryan Baker
32.7%
Louis Varland
34.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bryan Baker
6.1%
Louis Varland
2.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bryan Baker
.255
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
Bryan Baker
25.01
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.22
3.66
Louis Varland
25.01
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.29
1.96
WHIPlower is better
Bryan Baker
.9501.32
now 1.07
1.24
Louis Varland
.9501.32
now 1.03
1.08
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bryan Baker
4050.40
now 29
21
Louis Varland
4050.40
now 42
22
Winshigher is better
Bryan Baker
.0002.80
now 1
0–1
Louis Varland
.0002.80
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Bryan Baker
.00020.80
now 16
8–15
Louis Varland
.00020.80
now 8
4–7
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBryan Baker — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
BuyLouis Varland — buy.conf 0.92