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); Jacob Waguespack 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
Jacob Waguespack
92.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
Jacob Waguespack
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
Jacob Waguespack
18.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Jacob Waguespack
27.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Jacob Waguespack
28.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
Jacob Waguespack
4.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.316
Jacob Waguespack
.268
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
27.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
Jacob Waguespack
27.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
.9402.30
now 1.44
1.24
Jacob Waguespack
.9402.30
now 2.00
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4023.80
now 17
0
Jacob Waguespack
4023.80
now 1
0
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Jacob Waguespack
.000.480
now 0
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
Sell HighJacob Waguespack — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.72