Who's more valuable, rest of season
Cade Smith.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and saves. Colin Holderman’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
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WHIP
W
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SV
Cade Smith wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, SV); Colin Holderman wins 1 (W); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Colin Holderman
97.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Colin Holderman
12.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Colin Holderman
28.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Colin Holderman
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Colin Holderman
49.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Colin Holderman
8.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Colin Holderman
.274
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Cade Smith
24.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
Colin Holderman
24.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.14
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9001.41
now 1.08
1.23
Colin Holderman
.9001.41
now 0.81
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4050.40
now 42
34
Colin Holderman
4050.40
now 23
21
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.0006.60
now 2
1–2
Colin Holderman
.0006.60
now 3
2–5
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
Colin Holderman
.00029.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighColin Holderman — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95