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
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K
ERA
WHIP
W
▶
SV n/a
Jared Jones wins 1 (K); Troy Melton wins 1 (W); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jared Jones
98.8
Troy Melton
95.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
16.0%
Troy Melton
8.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
23.1%
Troy Melton
13.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jared Jones
28.1%
Troy Melton
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
42.6%
Troy Melton
38.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
9.3%
Troy Melton
6.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jared Jones
.349
Troy Melton
.325
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
Jared Jones
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.38
4.10
Troy Melton
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.42
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Jared Jones
.9002.53
now 2.08
1.30
Troy Melton
.9002.53
now 0.95
1.30
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jared Jones
40121.60
now 6
88
Troy Melton
40121.60
now 4
27
Winshigher is better
Jared Jones
.00011.20
now 0
0–0
Troy Melton
.00011.20
now 1
4–8
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJared Jones — hold.conf 0.55
Sell HighTroy Melton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95