Who's more valuable, rest of season
Cade Smith.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and saves.
Head-to-head
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K
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ERA
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WHIP
W
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SV
Cade Smith wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Elvis Alvarado wins 1 (W).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.8
Elvis Alvarado
98.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
18.1%
Elvis Alvarado
17.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
37.8%
Elvis Alvarado
30.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
31.6%
Elvis Alvarado
31.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
43.2%
Elvis Alvarado
51.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
7.9%
Elvis Alvarado
18.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.240
Elvis Alvarado
.318
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 Smith
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.60
Elvis Alvarado
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.38
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9002.17
now 1.08
1.22
Elvis Alvarado
.9002.17
now 1.86
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4063.60
now 42
48
Elvis Alvarado
4063.60
now 9
21
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00010.40
now 2
2–3
Elvis Alvarado
.00010.40
now 2
3–8
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00043.40
now 20
17–31
Elvis Alvarado
.00043.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeElvis Alvarado — hold.conf 0.50