Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Eric Lauer wins 2 (WHIP, W); Framber Valdez wins 2 (K, ERA); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Eric Lauer
91.0
Framber Valdez
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
9.6%
Framber Valdez
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
15.0%
Framber Valdez
18.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
32.8%
Framber Valdez
32.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
35.7%
Framber Valdez
42.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
11.4%
Framber Valdez
6.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Eric Lauer
.340
Framber Valdez
.319
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
Eric Lauer
3.546.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.95
4.66
Framber Valdez
3.546.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.39
4.23
WHIPlower is better
Eric Lauer
1.251.46
now 1.39
1.34
Framber Valdez
1.251.46
now 1.32
1.38
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Eric Lauer
4063.60
now 30
35
Framber Valdez
4063.60
now 54
41
Winshigher is better
Eric Lauer
.2003.80
now 2
1–3
Framber Valdez
.2003.80
now 2
1–2
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellEric Lauer — sell.conf 0.81
Hold · leans sellFramber Valdez — hold.conf 0.60