Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Cade Smith wins 1 (WHIP); Trevor Megill wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
97.5
Trevor Megill
97.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.1%
Trevor Megill
16.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
36.3%
Trevor Megill
28.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.7%
Trevor Megill
38.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
42.8%
Trevor Megill
42.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
8.7%
Trevor Megill
6.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.261
Trevor Megill
.252
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
24.97
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
2.83
Trevor Megill
24.97
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.29
2.64
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9801.19
now 1.08
1.08
Trevor Megill
.9801.19
now 1.05
1.12
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4058.80
now 42
0
Trevor Megill
4058.80
now 27
0
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.0002.80
now 2
0–0
Trevor Megill
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCade Smith — buy.conf 0.92
BuyTrevor Megill — buy.conf 0.92

