Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
▶
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Eric Lauer wins 1 (K); Jose Quintana wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Eric Lauer
90.9
Jose Quintana
89.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
9.4%
Jose Quintana
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
14.5%
Jose Quintana
11.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
32.2%
Jose Quintana
32.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
35.5%
Jose Quintana
32.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
10.9%
Jose Quintana
8.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Eric Lauer
.341
Jose Quintana
.343
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
3.616.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.95
4.66
Jose Quintana
3.616.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.27
4.28
WHIPlower is better
Eric Lauer
1.291.58
now 1.39
1.36
Jose Quintana
1.291.58
now 1.51
1.36
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Eric Lauer
4050.80
now 30
42
Jose Quintana
4050.80
now 20
34
Winshigher is better
Eric Lauer
1.523.48
now 2
2–3
Jose Quintana
1.523.48
now 2
2–3
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellEric Lauer — sell.conf 0.81
Hold · wait & seeJose Quintana — hold.conf 0.50