Who's more valuable, rest of season
Shawn Armstrong.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and wins. Joel Kuhnel’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
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SV
Shawn Armstrong wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Joel Kuhnel wins 1 (SV).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
95.1
Shawn Armstrong
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
10.7%
Shawn Armstrong
13.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
14.0%
Shawn Armstrong
24.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
29.2%
Shawn Armstrong
25.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
39.5%
Shawn Armstrong
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
5.9%
Shawn Armstrong
8.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
.355
Shawn Armstrong
.311
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
Joel Kuhnel
2.754.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
3.76
Shawn Armstrong
2.754.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Joel Kuhnel
1.111.40
now 1.18
1.25
Shawn Armstrong
1.111.40
now 1.33
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
4035.40
now 13
17
Shawn Armstrong
4035.40
now 19
29
Winshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
.5202.48
now 1
1–2
Shawn Armstrong
.5202.48
now 1
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
.0008.40
now 4
3–6
Shawn Armstrong
.0008.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJoel Kuhnel — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeShawn Armstrong — hold.conf 0.50