Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 5 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV
Jimmy Herget wins 0 (none); Kirby Yates wins 0 (none); 5 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jimmy Herget
91.9
Kirby Yates
90.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jimmy Herget
13.1%
Kirby Yates
17.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jimmy Herget
22.4%
Kirby Yates
30.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jimmy Herget
29.6%
Kirby Yates
37.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jimmy Herget
39.8%
Kirby Yates
48.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jimmy Herget
11.8%
Kirby Yates
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jimmy Herget
.330
Kirby Yates
.271
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
Jimmy Herget
3.165.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
3.70
Kirby Yates
3.165.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Jimmy Herget
1.131.45
now 1.38
1.24
Kirby Yates
1.131.45
now 1.20
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jimmy Herget
4022.60
now 17
15
Kirby Yates
4022.60
now 10
15
Winshigher is better
Jimmy Herget
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Kirby Yates
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Jimmy Herget
.0004.40
now 1
0–2
Kirby Yates
.0004.40
now 1
1–3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJimmy Herget — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · wait & seeKirby Yates — hold.conf 0.50