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, wins, and saves.
Head-to-head
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K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
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SV
Cade Smith wins 5 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W, SV); Matt Festa wins 0 (none).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Matt Festa
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Matt Festa
12.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Matt Festa
22.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Matt Festa
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Matt Festa
40.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Matt Festa
9.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Matt Festa
.327
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
25.51
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
Matt Festa
25.51
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.68
3.74
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
1.011.31
now 1.08
1.23
Matt Festa
1.011.31
now 1.24
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4049.20
now 42
34
Matt Festa
4049.20
now 27
24
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.0002.80
now 2
1–2
Matt Festa
.0002.80
now 1
0–1
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
Matt Festa
.00029.40
now 1
0–2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeMatt Festa — hold.conf 0.50

