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
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ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a
Jacob deGrom wins 1 (ERA); Shota Imanaga wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
97.3
Shota Imanaga
91.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
17.2%
Shota Imanaga
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
30.1%
Shota Imanaga
24.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jacob deGrom
35.1%
Shota Imanaga
35.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jacob deGrom
45.0%
Shota Imanaga
36.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jacob deGrom
7.9%
Shota Imanaga
9.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jacob deGrom
.288
Shota Imanaga
.301
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
3.114.73
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.48
3.47
Shota Imanaga
3.114.73
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.37
3.81
WHIPlower is better
Jacob deGrom
.9401.24
now 1.01
1.17
Shota Imanaga
.9401.24
now 1.07
1.11
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jacob deGrom
40109.20
now 78
0
Shota Imanaga
40109.20
now 69
0
Winshigher is better
Jacob deGrom
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Shota Imanaga
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJacob deGrom — buy.conf 0.79
Hold · leans buyShota Imanaga — hold.conf 0.60