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
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WHIP
W
▶
SV n/a
Jacob deGrom wins 2 (K, WHIP); Max Fried wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
97.3
Max Fried
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
17.3%
Max Fried
11.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
28.8%
Max Fried
23.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
35.1%
Max Fried
28.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jacob deGrom
45.1%
Max Fried
30.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jacob deGrom
8.6%
Max Fried
1.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jacob deGrom
.294
Max Fried
.241
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
Jacob deGrom
24.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.48
3.58
Max Fried
24.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.21
2.38
WHIPlower is better
Jacob deGrom
.9101.37
now 1.01
1.15
Max Fried
.9101.37
now 1.01
1.27
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jacob deGrom
4095.60
now 78
49
Max Fried
4095.60
now 50
34
Winshigher is better
Jacob deGrom
1.204.80
now 4
2–3
Max Fried
1.204.80
now 4
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJacob deGrom — buy.conf 0.76
BuyMax Fried — buy.conf 0.92