Who's more valuable, rest of season
Jordan Hicks.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA, WHIP, and saves. Matt Svanson’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
W
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SV
Jordan Hicks wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Matt Svanson wins 2 (K, W).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
98.5
Matt Svanson
96.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
7.0%
Matt Svanson
9.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
17.6%
Matt Svanson
20.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
21.5%
Matt Svanson
24.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
33.3%
Matt Svanson
47.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
1.8%
Matt Svanson
7.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
.320
Matt Svanson
.374
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
Jordan Hicks
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
3.70
Matt Svanson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.77
3.82
WHIPlower is better
Jordan Hicks
.9002.43
now 2.09
1.24
Matt Svanson
.9002.43
now 1.95
1.26
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
4041.60
now 15
26
Matt Svanson
4041.60
now 26
34
Winshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
Matt Svanson
.0002.80
now 1
1–2
Saveshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0004.40
now 1
1–3
Matt Svanson
.0004.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowJordan Hicks — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeMatt Svanson — hold.conf 0.55