Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Craig Kimbrel wins 0 (none); Devin Williams wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
93.6
Devin Williams
93.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
Devin Williams
17.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
Devin Williams
28.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Devin Williams
39.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Devin Williams
29.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
Devin Williams
4.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.316
Devin Williams
.282
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
Craig Kimbrel
2.936.40
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
Devin Williams
2.936.40
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
1.121.67
now 1.44
1.24
Devin Williams
1.121.67
now 1.55
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4043.40
now 17
0
Devin Williams
4043.40
now 31
0
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.0004.20
now 0
0–0
Devin Williams
.0004.20
now 3
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowDevin Williams — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90