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
Burch Smith wins 0 (none); Shawn Armstrong wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Burch Smith
93.8
Shawn Armstrong
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Burch Smith
10.4%
Shawn Armstrong
11.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Burch Smith
27.4%
Shawn Armstrong
22.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Burch Smith
26.2%
Shawn Armstrong
24.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Burch Smith
47.8%
Shawn Armstrong
34.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Burch Smith
4.3%
Shawn Armstrong
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Burch Smith
.287
Shawn Armstrong
.308
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
Burch Smith
2.963.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.18
3.70
Shawn Armstrong
2.963.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Burch Smith
1.151.56
now 1.47
1.24
Shawn Armstrong
1.151.56
now 1.33
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Burch Smith
4026
now 20
5
Shawn Armstrong
4026
now 19
5
Winshigher is better
Burch Smith
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Shawn Armstrong
.0001.48
now 1
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBurch Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeShawn Armstrong — hold.conf 0.50