Who's more valuable, rest of season
Matt Waldron.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. Bryce Elder’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a
Matt Waldron wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Bryce Elder wins 0 (none); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Bryce Elder
92.4
Matt Waldron
92.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
10.0%
Matt Waldron
8.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
19.1%
Matt Waldron
17.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
27.6%
Matt Waldron
31.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
39.9%
Matt Waldron
36.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
6.8%
Matt Waldron
5.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bryce Elder
.313
Matt Waldron
.291
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
Bryce Elder
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.50
4.13
Matt Waldron
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.49
4.08
WHIPlower is better
Bryce Elder
.9001.96
now 1.08
1.31
Matt Waldron
.9001.96
now 1.71
1.30
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bryce Elder
4085.40
now 61
0
Matt Waldron
4085.40
now 22
0
Winshigher is better
Bryce Elder
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Matt Waldron
.0005.60
now 1
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBryce Elder — hold.conf 0.60
Buy LowMatt Waldron — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90