Rest of Season Projection
GusCategoryJavier
34K →37
3.73ERA3.74
1.24WHIP ←1.25
1–2W →4–10
5–9SV ←0
Current Season
GusCategoryJavier
20K ←14
4.09ERA ←5.88
1.55WHIP →1.27
1W →3
4SV ←0
What Each Player's System Trusts
Gus Varland
- xeraNOISEskill near league average (5.14)
Javier Assad
- xeraNOISEskill near league average (4.47)
- p_k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 15% is stable and well below league — limits the ceiling
Gus Varland: 34 K / 3.73 ERA. Javier Assad: 37 K / 3.74 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).