Who's more valuable, rest of season
Max Scherzer.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. Cade Cavalli’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
▶
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a
Max Scherzer wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Cade Cavalli wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
96.6
Max Scherzer
93.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
11.3%
Max Scherzer
8.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
23.8%
Max Scherzer
13.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
30.8%
Max Scherzer
30.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Cavalli
40.2%
Max Scherzer
39.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Cavalli
7.4%
Max Scherzer
13.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Cavalli
.330
Max Scherzer
.377
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
Cade Cavalli
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.62
4.39
Max Scherzer
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.23
4.14
WHIPlower is better
Cade Cavalli
1.141.90
now 1.42
1.35
Max Scherzer
1.141.90
now 1.73
1.31
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Cavalli
40112
now 74
84
Max Scherzer
40112
now 14
62
Winshigher is better
Cade Cavalli
.0006.60
now 3
2–5
Max Scherzer
.0006.60
now 1
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellCade Cavalli — sell.conf 0.68
Hold · wait & seeMax Scherzer — hold.conf 0.50