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); José Urquidy 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
José Urquidy
92.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
José Urquidy
11.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
José Urquidy
18.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
José Urquidy
33.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
José Urquidy
35.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
José Urquidy
6.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.316
José Urquidy
.285
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
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
José Urquidy
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.53
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
.9002.55
now 1.44
1.24
José Urquidy
.9002.55
now 2.68
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4023.80
now 17
0
José Urquidy
4023.80
now 6
0
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.000.480
now 0
0–0
José Urquidy
.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
Buy LowJosé Urquidy — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90