Who's more valuable, rest of season
Dylan Cease.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA. Parker Messick’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
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ERA
WHIP
W
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SV n/a
Dylan Cease wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Parker Messick wins 1 (W); 1 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Dylan Cease
97.4
Parker Messick
94.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Dylan Cease
16.5%
Parker Messick
12.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Dylan Cease
36.2%
Parker Messick
24.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Dylan Cease
33.2%
Parker Messick
31.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Dylan Cease
32.8%
Parker Messick
32.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Dylan Cease
4.7%
Parker Messick
4.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Dylan Cease
.260
Parker Messick
.274
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
Dylan Cease
23.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.91
2.78
Parker Messick
23.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.21
3.09
WHIPlower is better
Dylan Cease
11.27
now 1.16
1.20
Parker Messick
11.27
now 1.07
1.20
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Dylan Cease
40125
now 103
63
Parker Messick
40125
now 74
48
Winshigher is better
Dylan Cease
.0008
now 3
1–3
Parker Messick
.0008
now 6
3–5
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyDylan Cease — buy.conf 0.92
Sell HighParker Messick — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.86