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
Jake Irvin wins 2 (WHIP, W); Luis Severino wins 2 (K, ERA); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jake Irvin
92.9
Luis Severino
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
11.8%
Luis Severino
10.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
25.4%
Luis Severino
24.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
25.0%
Luis Severino
31.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jake Irvin
45.8%
Luis Severino
38.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jake Irvin
12.0%
Luis Severino
8.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jake Irvin
.349
Luis Severino
.318
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
Jake Irvin
3.725.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.23
4.78
Luis Severino
3.725.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.16
4.15
WHIPlower is better
Jake Irvin
1.261.54
now 1.35
1.33
Luis Severino
1.261.54
now 1.47
1.41
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jake Irvin
50.4084.60
now 58
69
Luis Severino
50.4084.60
now 65
77
Winshigher is better
Jake Irvin
1.204.80
now 2
2–4
Luis Severino
1.204.80
now 2
2–3
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellJake Irvin — sell.conf 0.86
Hold · steadyLuis Severino — hold.conf 0.60