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 Wacha 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 Wacha
93.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.4%
Michael Wacha
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
29.7%
Michael Wacha
19.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
36.0%
Michael Wacha
30.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
33.5%
Michael Wacha
36.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.7%
Michael Wacha
6.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.277
Michael Wacha
.318
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
25.09
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.18
Michael Wacha
25.09
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.23
4.21
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.44
now 0.94
1.13
Michael Wacha
.9001.44
now 1.12
1.30
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
4094
now 80
59
Michael Wacha
4094
now 65
45
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00010.40
now 8
4–8
Michael Wacha
.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 Wacha — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.92