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
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K
ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Framber Valdez wins 2 (K, W); Zac Thornton wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Framber Valdez
95.0
Zac Thornton
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Framber Valdez
10.0%
Zac Thornton
10.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Framber Valdez
18.3%
Zac Thornton
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Framber Valdez
32.1%
Zac Thornton
31.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Framber Valdez
42.5%
Zac Thornton
44.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Framber Valdez
6.1%
Zac Thornton
11.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Framber Valdez
.319
Zac Thornton
.328
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
Framber Valdez
3.884.61
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.39
4.22
Zac Thornton
3.884.61
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.35
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Framber Valdez
1.071.47
now 1.32
1.38
Zac Thornton
1.071.47
now 1.16
1.30
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Framber Valdez
4071.60
now 54
39
Zac Thornton
4071.60
now 10
35
Winshigher is better
Framber Valdez
.0002.80
now 2
1–2
Zac Thornton
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellFramber Valdez — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighZac Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95