Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 5 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV
Daniel Palencia wins 0 (none); Josh Ekness wins 0 (none); 5 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
99.2
Josh Ekness
97.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
13.8%
Josh Ekness
8.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
26.3%
Josh Ekness
15.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
29.8%
Josh Ekness
22.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
31.1%
Josh Ekness
34.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
6.6%
Josh Ekness
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
.311
Josh Ekness
.332
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
Daniel Palencia
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.31
3.70
Josh Ekness
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.69
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Daniel Palencia
1.151.55
now 1.46
1.24
Josh Ekness
1.151.55
now 1.31
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
4017.60
now 12
4
Josh Ekness
4017.60
now 5
4
Winshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.0001.48
now 1
0–1
Josh Ekness
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.0004.40
now 3
1–1
Josh Ekness
.0004.40
now 1
0–1
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowDaniel Palencia — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.85
Sell HighJosh Ekness — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95