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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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Fernando Cruz wins 1 (ERA); Paul Blackburn wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
93.2
Paul Blackburn
94.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
17.1%
Paul Blackburn
10.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
28.6%
Paul Blackburn
20.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
29.3%
Paul Blackburn
28.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Fernando Cruz
27.1%
Paul Blackburn
35.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Fernando Cruz
9.0%
Paul Blackburn
5.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Fernando Cruz
.281
Paul Blackburn
.296
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
Fernando Cruz
24.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.19
3.30
Paul Blackburn
24.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.33
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Fernando Cruz
1.231.51
now 1.30
1.38
Paul Blackburn
1.231.51
now 1.44
1.32
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Fernando Cruz
4042
now 30
0
Paul Blackburn
4042
now 16
0
Winshigher is better
Fernando Cruz
.0004.20
now 3
0–0
Paul Blackburn
.0004.20
now 2
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyFernando Cruz — buy.conf 0.84
Sell HighPaul Blackburn — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95