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
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Gerrit Cole wins 2 (WHIP, W); Payton Tolle wins 2 (K, ERA); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
96.9
Payton Tolle
96.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
9.2%
Payton Tolle
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
23.9%
Payton Tolle
26.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Gerrit Cole
28.9%
Payton Tolle
34.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Gerrit Cole
41.8%
Payton Tolle
34.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Gerrit Cole
9.4%
Payton Tolle
7.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Gerrit Cole
.293
Payton Tolle
.267
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
24.98
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.56
Payton Tolle
24.98
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.61
2.94
WHIPlower is better
Gerrit Cole
.9001.41
now 0.71
1.18
Payton Tolle
.9001.41
now 0.90
1.21
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Gerrit Cole
4075
now 12
48
Payton Tolle
4075
now 46
57
Winshigher is better
Gerrit Cole
.0006.60
now 1
2–5
Payton Tolle
.0006.60
now 2
2–3
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyGerrit Cole — buy.conf 0.76
BuyPayton Tolle — buy.conf 0.92

