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. Huascar Brazobán’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
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); Huascar Brazobán wins 1 (ERA); 1 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Huascar Brazobán
96.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Huascar Brazobán
12.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Huascar Brazobán
23.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Huascar Brazobán
31.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Huascar Brazobán
24.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Huascar Brazobán
2.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Huascar Brazobán
.267
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
24.41
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
Huascar Brazobán
24.41
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.86
3.64
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9001.36
now 1.08
1.23
Huascar Brazobán
.9001.36
now 0.97
1.25
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4051.20
now 42
34
Huascar Brazobán
4051.20
now 24
19
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.0005.20
now 2
1–2
Huascar Brazobán
.0005.20
now 3
1–4
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
Huascar Brazobán
.00029.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeHuascar Brazobán — hold.conf 0.50