Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Clay Holmes wins 2 (ERA, W); Michael Wacha wins 2 (K, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Clay Holmes
94.6
Michael Wacha
93.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
10.4%
Michael Wacha
10.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
20.9%
Michael Wacha
18.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
32.9%
Michael Wacha
30.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
44.0%
Michael Wacha
35.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
5.3%
Michael Wacha
5.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Clay Holmes
.306
Michael Wacha
.310
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
Clay Holmes
24.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.39
3.83
Michael Wacha
24.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.23
3.94
WHIPlower is better
Clay Holmes
1.011.42
now 1.10
1.33
Michael Wacha
1.011.42
now 1.12
1.31
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Clay Holmes
4092.60
now 45
70
Michael Wacha
4092.60
now 65
79
Winshigher is better
Clay Holmes
110
now 4
4–8
Michael Wacha
110
now 4
3–7
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighClay Holmes — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighMichael Wacha — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.83