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); Michael King 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
Michael King
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.4%
Michael King
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
29.7%
Michael King
21.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
36.0%
Michael King
30.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
33.5%
Michael King
33.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.7%
Michael King
8.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.277
Michael King
.329
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
25.38
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.18
Michael King
25.38
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.18
4.42
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.49
now 0.94
1.13
Michael King
.9001.49
now 1.13
1.33
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
4092.40
now 80
59
Michael King
4092.40
now 65
49
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00010.40
now 8
4–8
Michael King
.00010.40
now 4
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.88
Sell HighMichael King — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95