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
Craig Kimbrel wins 2 (K, WHIP); Huascar Brazobán wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
93.6
Huascar Brazobán
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.4%
Huascar Brazobán
12.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
21.1%
Huascar Brazobán
21.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
29.3%
Huascar Brazobán
31.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Huascar Brazobán
31.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.7%
Huascar Brazobán
4.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.313
Huascar Brazobán
.292
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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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
27.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
Huascar Brazobán
27.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.86
3.54
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
.9001.63
now 1.44
1.24
Huascar Brazobán
.9001.63
now 0.97
1.37
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4032
now 17
7
Huascar Brazobán
4032
now 24
4
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.0004.20
now 0
0–0
Huascar Brazobán
.0004.20
now 3
0–1
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighHuascar Brazobán — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.80

