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
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K
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ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV
▶
Drew Anderson wins 2 (K, ERA); Richard Lovelady wins 2 (WHIP, SV); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Drew Anderson
95.8
Richard Lovelady
91.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
14.2%
Richard Lovelady
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
27.9%
Richard Lovelady
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
34.7%
Richard Lovelady
29.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Drew Anderson
38.9%
Richard Lovelady
32.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Drew Anderson
7.8%
Richard Lovelady
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Drew Anderson
.287
Richard Lovelady
.361
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
Drew Anderson
3.124.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.03
3.42
Richard Lovelady
3.124.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.77
WHIPlower is better
Drew Anderson
1.061.95
now 1.26
1.28
Richard Lovelady
1.061.95
now 1.75
1.26
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Drew Anderson
4058
now 46
25
Richard Lovelady
4058
now 21
16
Winshigher is better
Drew Anderson
.5202.48
now 2
1–2
Richard Lovelady
.5202.48
now 2
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Drew Anderson
.0005.40
now 2
1–2
Richard Lovelady
.0005.40
now 4
2–4
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyDrew Anderson — buy.conf 0.80
Hold · wait & seeRichard Lovelady — hold.conf 0.50