Who's more valuable, rest of season
Zebby Matthews.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and WHIP. Framber Valdez’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Zebby Matthews wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Framber Valdez wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Framber Valdez
95.0
Zebby Matthews
95.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Framber Valdez
10.1%
Zebby Matthews
10.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Framber Valdez
18.6%
Zebby Matthews
19.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Framber Valdez
32.7%
Zebby Matthews
27.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Framber Valdez
41.4%
Zebby Matthews
38.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Framber Valdez
6.5%
Zebby Matthews
12.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Framber Valdez
.317
Zebby Matthews
.335
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
3.964.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.39
4.18
Zebby Matthews
3.964.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.63
4.54
WHIPlower is better
Framber Valdez
.9001.48
now 1.32
1.35
Zebby Matthews
.9001.48
now 1.03
1.32
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Framber Valdez
4067.40
now 54
48
Zebby Matthews
4067.40
now 24
55
Winshigher is better
Framber Valdez
.2003.80
now 2
1–2
Zebby Matthews
.2003.80
now 1
1–3
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyFramber Valdez — hold.conf 0.60
SellZebby Matthews — sell.conf 0.75