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
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SV n/a
Jared Jones wins 2 (K, WHIP); Troy Melton wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jared Jones
98.4
Troy Melton
96.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
14.6%
Troy Melton
12.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
27.1%
Troy Melton
22.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jared Jones
29.3%
Troy Melton
33.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
39.7%
Troy Melton
33.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
7.9%
Troy Melton
5.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jared Jones
.284
Troy Melton
.275
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
3.33
Troy Melton
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.42
3.11
WHIPlower is better
Jared Jones
.9002.53
now 2.08
1.19
Troy Melton
.9002.53
now 0.95
1.23
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jared Jones
4054.40
now 6
40
Troy Melton
4054.40
now 4
10
Winshigher is better
Jared Jones
.0005.60
now 0
0–0
Troy Melton
.0005.60
now 1
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJared Jones — buy.conf 0.83
Sell HighTroy Melton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95