Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 1–1, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
W
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SV
Jordan Hicks wins 1 (SV); Sam Hentges wins 1 (K); 3 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
98.7
Sam Hentges
93.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
7.3%
Sam Hentges
11.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
18.9%
Sam Hentges
21.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
21.9%
Sam Hentges
27.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
35.6%
Sam Hentges
30.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
1.7%
Sam Hentges
5.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
.314
Sam Hentges
.339
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
27.37
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
3.70
Sam Hentges
27.37
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.17
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Jordan Hicks
.9002.43
now 2.09
1.24
Sam Hentges
.9002.43
now 1.57
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
4037
now 15
23
Sam Hentges
4037
now 9
29
Winshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Sam Hentges
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Saveshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0004.40
now 1
1–3
Sam Hentges
.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 0.86
Hold · wait & seeSam Hentges — hold.conf 0.50