Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
▶
WHIP
▶
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W
SV n/a
José Soriano wins 2 (K, W); Matthew Boyd wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
José Soriano
97.4
Matthew Boyd
92.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
José Soriano
15.4%
Matthew Boyd
15.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
José Soriano
25.5%
Matthew Boyd
31.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
José Soriano
31.7%
Matthew Boyd
37.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
José Soriano
37.6%
Matthew Boyd
50.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
José Soriano
8.9%
Matthew Boyd
9.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
José Soriano
.319
Matthew Boyd
.322
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
José Soriano
27.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.72
4.17
Matthew Boyd
27.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
4.11
WHIPlower is better
José Soriano
1.141.45
now 1.21
1.38
Matthew Boyd
1.141.45
now 1.29
1.29
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
José Soriano
40123.40
now 85
97
Matthew Boyd
40123.40
now 31
71
Winshigher is better
José Soriano
.00013.20
now 6
5–10
Matthew Boyd
.00013.20
now 2
4–8
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJosé Soriano — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Buy LowMatthew Boyd — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90