Who's more valuable, rest of season
Daniel Palencia.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and saves. Trent Thornton’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
WHIP
W
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SV
Daniel Palencia wins 2 categories (K, SV); Trent Thornton wins 1 (W); 2 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
99.2
Trent Thornton
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
13.8%
Trent Thornton
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
26.3%
Trent Thornton
15.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
29.8%
Trent Thornton
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
31.1%
Trent Thornton
44.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
6.6%
Trent Thornton
10.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
.311
Trent Thornton
.344
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
24.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.31
3.70
Trent Thornton
24.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.98
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Daniel Palencia
.9001.69
now 1.46
1.24
Trent Thornton
.9001.69
now 0.88
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
4017.60
now 12
4
Trent Thornton
4017.60
now 6
3
Winshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.0002.80
now 1
0–1
Trent Thornton
.0002.80
now 2
0–1
Saveshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.0004.40
now 3
1–1
Trent Thornton
.0004.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowDaniel Palencia — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.85
Sell HighTrent Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95