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
▶
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WHIP
W
SV n/a
Caleb Thielbar wins 1 (WHIP); Jordan Hicks wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
93.3
Jordan Hicks
99.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
15.0%
Jordan Hicks
12.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
28.4%
Jordan Hicks
29.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Caleb Thielbar
35.8%
Jordan Hicks
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Caleb Thielbar
38.3%
Jordan Hicks
33.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Caleb Thielbar
10.5%
Jordan Hicks
1.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Caleb Thielbar
.328
Jordan Hicks
.266
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
Caleb Thielbar
26.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.84
4.29
Jordan Hicks
26.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
2.94
WHIPlower is better
Caleb Thielbar
.9002.43
now 1.34
1.23
Jordan Hicks
.9002.43
now 2.09
1.45
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Caleb Thielbar
4021
now 15
0
Jordan Hicks
4021
now 15
0
Winshigher is better
Caleb Thielbar
.0002.80
now 2
0–0
Jordan Hicks
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellCaleb Thielbar — sell.conf 0.70
Buy LowJordan Hicks — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90