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); Yusei Kikuchi 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
Yusei Kikuchi
95.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.5%
Yusei Kikuchi
12.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
30.4%
Yusei Kikuchi
23.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
35.8%
Yusei Kikuchi
27.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
32.9%
Yusei Kikuchi
42.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.5%
Yusei Kikuchi
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.272
Yusei Kikuchi
.340
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
27.33
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.05
Yusei Kikuchi
27.33
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.81
4.18
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.84
now 0.94
1.10
Yusei Kikuchi
.9001.84
now 1.58
1.31
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
4098.80
now 80
54
Yusei Kikuchi
4098.80
now 33
39
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00011.20
now 8
3–8
Yusei Kikuchi
.00011.20
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.92
Hold · wait & seeYusei Kikuchi — hold.conf 0.55