Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
W
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SV
Joel Kuhnel wins 2 (ERA, SV); Pierce Johnson wins 2 (K, W); 1 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
95.2
Pierce Johnson
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
11.5%
Pierce Johnson
10.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
16.1%
Pierce Johnson
21.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
31.0%
Pierce Johnson
31.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
36.8%
Pierce Johnson
35.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
5.3%
Pierce Johnson
14.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
.329
Pierce Johnson
.381
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Joel Kuhnel
2.764.03
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
3.73
Pierce Johnson
2.764.03
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.27
3.75
WHIPlower is better
Joel Kuhnel
1.111.31
now 1.18
1.24
Pierce Johnson
1.111.31
now 1.23
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
4043.80
now 13
19
Pierce Johnson
4043.80
now 20
35
Winshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
.0005.20
now 1
1–2
Pierce Johnson
.0005.20
now 2
2–4
Saveshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
.0009.40
now 4
4–7
Pierce Johnson
.0009.40
now 1
1–3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJoel Kuhnel — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighPierce Johnson — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95