Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
WHIP
▶
◀
W
◀
SV
Devin Williams wins 2 (W, SV); Grant Taylor wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Devin Williams
93.9
Grant Taylor
98.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Devin Williams
17.4%
Grant Taylor
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Devin Williams
28.8%
Grant Taylor
33.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Devin Williams
38.5%
Grant Taylor
34.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Devin Williams
30.4%
Grant Taylor
40.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Devin Williams
5.4%
Grant Taylor
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Devin Williams
.288
Grant Taylor
.241
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
Devin Williams
26.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
Grant Taylor
26.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.12
2.39
WHIPlower is better
Devin Williams
.9301.73
now 1.55
1.24
Grant Taylor
.9301.73
now 1.11
1.16
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Devin Williams
4049.60
now 31
34
Grant Taylor
4049.60
now 44
34
Winshigher is better
Devin Williams
.0005.60
now 3
2–4
Grant Taylor
.0005.60
now 1
0–1
Saveshigher is better
Devin Williams
.00014
now 8
5–10
Grant Taylor
.00014
now 1
0–1
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowDevin Williams — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
BuyGrant Taylor — buy.conf 0.92