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
▶
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W
SV n/a
Colin Rea wins 2 (K, W); Max Scherzer wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Colin Rea
93.7
Max Scherzer
93.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Colin Rea
9.4%
Max Scherzer
8.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Colin Rea
17.1%
Max Scherzer
15.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Colin Rea
30.4%
Max Scherzer
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Colin Rea
40.4%
Max Scherzer
36.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Colin Rea
10.4%
Max Scherzer
13.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Colin Rea
.357
Max Scherzer
.373
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
Colin Rea
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.70
5.02
Max Scherzer
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.23
4.14
WHIPlower is better
Colin Rea
1.141.90
now 1.37
1.39
Max Scherzer
1.141.90
now 1.73
1.31
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Colin Rea
4063
now 49
36
Max Scherzer
4063
now 14
33
Winshigher is better
Colin Rea
.0006.60
now 5
2–5
Max Scherzer
.0006.60
now 1
1–2
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellColin Rea — sell.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeMax Scherzer — hold.conf 0.50