Who's more valuable, rest of season
Cade Smith.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA, WHIP, and saves. Kai-Wei Teng’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
W
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SV
Cade Smith wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Kai-Wei Teng wins 0 (none); 2 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Kai-Wei Teng
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Kai-Wei Teng
11.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Kai-Wei Teng
22.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Kai-Wei Teng
28.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Kai-Wei Teng
40.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Kai-Wei Teng
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Kai-Wei Teng
.330
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
24.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
Kai-Wei Teng
24.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.57
4.27
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9701.46
now 1.08
1.23
Kai-Wei Teng
.9701.46
now 1.10
1.35
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4048.60
now 42
34
Kai-Wei Teng
4048.60
now 43
34
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.2003.80
now 2
1–2
Kai-Wei Teng
.2003.80
now 3
1–3
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
Kai-Wei Teng
.00029.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
SellKai-Wei Teng — sell.conf 0.69