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); Troy Melton 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
Troy Melton
96.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.5%
Troy Melton
12.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
30.4%
Troy Melton
23.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
35.8%
Troy Melton
31.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
32.9%
Troy Melton
36.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.5%
Troy Melton
6.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.272
Troy Melton
.281
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
24
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.05
Troy Melton
24
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.42
3.26
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.35
now 0.94
1.10
Troy Melton
.9001.35
now 0.95
1.23
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
40110.40
now 80
54
Troy Melton
40110.40
now 4
11
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00010.80
now 8
3–8
Troy Melton
.00010.80
now 1
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.92
Sell HighTroy Melton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95