Who's more valuable, rest of season
Elvis Alvarado.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts. 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
SV n/a
Elvis Alvarado wins 1 categories (K); Trent Thornton wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
98.8
Trent Thornton
94.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
17.5%
Trent Thornton
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
30.4%
Trent Thornton
11.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Elvis Alvarado
33.0%
Trent Thornton
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
51.8%
Trent Thornton
49.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
19.6%
Trent Thornton
9.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Elvis Alvarado
.325
Trent Thornton
.352
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
Elvis Alvarado
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.38
3.70
Trent Thornton
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.98
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Elvis Alvarado
.9002.25
now 1.86
1.24
Trent Thornton
.9002.25
now 0.88
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Elvis Alvarado
4023.60
now 9
18
Trent Thornton
4023.60
now 6
17
Winshigher is better
Elvis Alvarado
.0009
now 2
2–7
Trent Thornton
.0009
now 2
2–6
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeElvis Alvarado — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighTrent Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95