Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
W
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SV n/a
Carson Palmquist wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Merrill Kelly wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
91.2
Merrill Kelly
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
11.4%
Merrill Kelly
10.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
20.3%
Merrill Kelly
15.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
35.4%
Merrill Kelly
34.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
24.5%
Merrill Kelly
45.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
4.1%
Merrill Kelly
13.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
.320
Merrill Kelly
.398
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
Carson Palmquist
27.46
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.70
4.10
Merrill Kelly
27.46
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
6.10
WHIPlower is better
Carson Palmquist
.9001.68
now 0.90
1.30
Merrill Kelly
.9001.68
now 1.46
1.43
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Carson Palmquist
4045
now 3
21
Merrill Kelly
4045
now 33
29
Winshigher is better
Carson Palmquist
.0007
now 0
0–0
Merrill Kelly
.0007
now 5
3–5
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowCarson Palmquist — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
SellMerrill Kelly — sell.conf 0.90