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.
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); Paul Blackburn wins 0 (none); 2 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Paul Blackburn
94.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Paul Blackburn
9.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Paul Blackburn
18.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Paul Blackburn
26.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Paul Blackburn
32.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Paul Blackburn
7.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Paul Blackburn
.294
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
2.164.13
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
Paul Blackburn
2.164.13
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.33
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9401.58
now 1.08
1.23
Paul Blackburn
.9401.58
now 1.44
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4052.80
now 42
34
Paul Blackburn
4052.80
now 16
15
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.2003.80
now 2
1–2
Paul Blackburn
.2003.80
now 2
1–3
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
11–21
Paul Blackburn
.00029.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighPaul Blackburn — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95