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
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Gerrit Cole wins 1 (WHIP); Jacob deGrom wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
96.8
Jacob deGrom
97.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
10.5%
Jacob deGrom
17.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
25.2%
Jacob deGrom
30.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
29.1%
Jacob deGrom
35.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Gerrit Cole
44.6%
Jacob deGrom
45.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Gerrit Cole
8.9%
Jacob deGrom
7.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Gerrit Cole
.300
Jacob deGrom
.288
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
Gerrit Cole
25.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.78
Jacob deGrom
25.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.48
3.47
WHIPlower is better
Gerrit Cole
.9001.35
now 0.71
1.12
Jacob deGrom
.9001.35
now 1.01
1.17
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Gerrit Cole
40109.20
now 12
0
Jacob deGrom
40109.20
now 78
0
Winshigher is better
Gerrit Cole
.0005.60
now 1
0–0
Jacob deGrom
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyGerrit Cole — buy.conf 0.70
BuyJacob deGrom — buy.conf 0.79