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
▶
WHIP
▶
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W
SV n/a
Gavin Williams wins 2 (K, W); Gerrit Cole wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Gavin Williams
97.0
Gerrit Cole
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Gavin Williams
14.5%
Gerrit Cole
10.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Gavin Williams
29.9%
Gerrit Cole
25.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Gavin Williams
32.2%
Gerrit Cole
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Gavin Williams
49.0%
Gerrit Cole
43.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Gavin Williams
12.0%
Gerrit Cole
10.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Gavin Williams
.322
Gerrit Cole
.291
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
Gavin Williams
25.99
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.07
4.28
Gerrit Cole
25.99
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.51
WHIPlower is better
Gavin Williams
.9001.37
now 1.09
1.18
Gerrit Cole
.9001.37
now 0.71
1.12
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Gavin Williams
40118.40
now 88
62
Gerrit Cole
40118.40
now 12
45
Winshigher is better
Gavin Williams
.00010.80
now 8
4–8
Gerrit Cole
.00010.80
now 1
2–5
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellGavin Williams — hold.conf 0.60
BuyGerrit Cole — buy.conf 0.78