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
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K
ERA
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WHIP
W
▶
SV n/a
Cole Ragans wins 2 (K, WHIP); Trevor McDonald wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Ragans
94.9
Trevor McDonald
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
14.4%
Trevor McDonald
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
29.8%
Trevor McDonald
19.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
27.9%
Trevor McDonald
29.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Ragans
39.8%
Trevor McDonald
40.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Ragans
15.7%
Trevor McDonald
4.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Ragans
.344
Trevor McDonald
.320
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
Cole Ragans
3.925.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.84
4.22
Trevor McDonald
3.925.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.34
4.18
WHIPlower is better
Cole Ragans
.9301.56
now 1.42
1.33
Trevor McDonald
.9301.56
now 1.07
1.37
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Ragans
40104
now 45
82
Trevor McDonald
40104
now 27
66
Winshigher is better
Cole Ragans
.0009.40
now 1
1–3
Trevor McDonald
.0009.40
now 2
3–7
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Ragans — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · steadyTrevor McDonald — hold.conf 0.60