Who's more valuable, rest of season
Kevin Gausman.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA. Emerson Hancock’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
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ERA
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WHIP
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SV n/a
Kevin Gausman wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Emerson Hancock wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
95.4
Kevin Gausman
93.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
11.9%
Kevin Gausman
14.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
24.0%
Kevin Gausman
24.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Emerson Hancock
25.9%
Kevin Gausman
34.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Emerson Hancock
43.6%
Kevin Gausman
40.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Emerson Hancock
9.5%
Kevin Gausman
8.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Emerson Hancock
.322
Kevin Gausman
.306
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
Emerson Hancock
2.224.84
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.80
4.26
Kevin Gausman
2.224.84
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.13
3.88
WHIPlower is better
Emerson Hancock
.9001.36
now 0.95
1.17
Kevin Gausman
.9001.36
now 1.09
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Emerson Hancock
58.4075.60
now 70
64
Kevin Gausman
58.4075.60
now 66
67
Winshigher is better
Emerson Hancock
1.807.20
now 4
3–6
Kevin Gausman
1.807.20
now 4
3–6
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighEmerson Hancock — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · leans buyKevin Gausman — hold.conf 0.60