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
▶
◀
ERA
WHIP
▶
◀
W
SV n/a
Eric Lauer wins 2 (ERA, W); Kyle Freeland wins 2 (K, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Eric Lauer
90.8
Kyle Freeland
91.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
9.9%
Kyle Freeland
11.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
16.0%
Kyle Freeland
18.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
31.3%
Kyle Freeland
32.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
39.0%
Kyle Freeland
44.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
11.2%
Kyle Freeland
9.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Eric Lauer
.355
Kyle Freeland
.362
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
3.658.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.95
4.91
Kyle Freeland
3.658.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.06
5.07
WHIPlower is better
Eric Lauer
1.181.86
now 1.39
1.37
Kyle Freeland
1.181.86
now 1.71
1.33
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Eric Lauer
4081.80
now 30
61
Kyle Freeland
4081.80
now 43
67
Winshigher is better
Eric Lauer
.0006.60
now 2
2–5
Kyle Freeland
.0006.60
now 1
1–2
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellEric Lauer — sell.conf 0.90
Hold · leans sellKyle Freeland — hold.conf 0.60