Who's more valuable, rest of season
Chris Sale.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and wins.
Head-to-head
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K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Chris Sale wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Framber Valdez wins 0 (none); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Sale
96.1
Framber Valdez
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.4%
Framber Valdez
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
29.7%
Framber Valdez
18.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
36.0%
Framber Valdez
32.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
33.5%
Framber Valdez
42.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.7%
Framber Valdez
6.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.277
Framber Valdez
.319
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 Sale
25.34
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.18
Framber Valdez
25.34
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.39
4.23
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.56
now 0.94
1.13
Framber Valdez
.9001.56
now 1.32
1.38
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
4095.60
now 80
59
Framber Valdez
4095.60
now 54
41
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00010.80
now 8
4–8
Framber Valdez
.00010.80
now 2
1–2
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.88
Hold · leans sellFramber Valdez — hold.conf 0.60