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
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
José Soriano wins 2 (K, W); Michael Wacha 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
Michael Wacha
93.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
José Soriano
15.4%
Michael Wacha
10.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
José Soriano
25.5%
Michael Wacha
18.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
José Soriano
31.7%
Michael Wacha
30.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
José Soriano
37.6%
Michael Wacha
35.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
José Soriano
8.9%
Michael Wacha
5.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
José Soriano
.319
Michael Wacha
.310
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
2.144.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.72
4.16
Michael Wacha
2.144.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.23
3.94
WHIPlower is better
José Soriano
1.021.48
now 1.21
1.38
Michael Wacha
1.021.48
now 1.12
1.31
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
José Soriano
53.40105.60
now 85
94
Michael Wacha
53.40105.60
now 65
79
Winshigher is better
José Soriano
.20012.80
now 6
4–10
Michael Wacha
.20012.80
now 4
3–7
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
Sell HighMichael Wacha — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.83