Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Chris Roycroft wins 0 (none); Ryan Thompson wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Roycroft
94.7
Ryan Thompson
91.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Roycroft
7.9%
Ryan Thompson
9.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Roycroft
14.2%
Ryan Thompson
15.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Roycroft
25.3%
Ryan Thompson
35.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Roycroft
42.2%
Ryan Thompson
34.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Roycroft
10.3%
Ryan Thompson
4.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Roycroft
.375
Ryan Thompson
.311
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
Chris Roycroft
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 12.27
3.70
Ryan Thompson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.75
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Chris Roycroft
.9002.55
now 3.55
1.24
Ryan Thompson
.9002.55
now 1.17
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Roycroft
4017.60
now 3
3
Ryan Thompson
4017.60
now 12
3
Winshigher is better
Chris Roycroft
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
Ryan Thompson
.0002.80
now 2
0–1
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeChris Roycroft — hold.conf 0.55
Buy LowRyan Thompson — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.71