Who's more valuable, rest of season
Kyle Backhus.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. John Schreiber’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
Kyle Backhus wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); John Schreiber wins 1 (SV); 1 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
John Schreiber
93.7
Kyle Backhus
90.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
John Schreiber
9.9%
Kyle Backhus
8.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
John Schreiber
17.7%
Kyle Backhus
22.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
John Schreiber
26.8%
Kyle Backhus
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
John Schreiber
42.0%
Kyle Backhus
34.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
John Schreiber
7.6%
Kyle Backhus
5.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
John Schreiber
.332
Kyle Backhus
.304
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
John Schreiber
25.43
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.74
3.73
Kyle Backhus
25.43
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.66
3.70
WHIPlower is better
John Schreiber
1.171.37
now 1.30
1.25
Kyle Backhus
1.171.37
now 1.24
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
John Schreiber
4020.60
now 13
12
Kyle Backhus
4020.60
now 10
15
Winshigher is better
John Schreiber
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Kyle Backhus
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
John Schreiber
.0002.40
now 1
0–1
Kyle Backhus
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJohn Schreiber — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowKyle Backhus — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90