Who's more valuable, rest of season
Josh Hader.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA, WHIP, and saves. Riley O'Brien’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
Josh Hader wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Riley O'Brien wins 2 (K, W).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Josh Hader
95.1
Riley O'Brien
98.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Josh Hader
20.8%
Riley O'Brien
11.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Josh Hader
39.7%
Riley O'Brien
23.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Josh Hader
42.8%
Riley O'Brien
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Josh Hader
22.2%
Riley O'Brien
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Josh Hader
2.8%
Riley O'Brien
7.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Josh Hader
.189
Riley O'Brien
.332
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
Josh Hader
25.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Riley O'Brien
25.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.20
3.75
WHIPlower is better
Josh Hader
.9001.35
now 1.00
1.24
Riley O'Brien
.9001.35
now 0.99
1.25
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Josh Hader
4037.40
now 1
16
Riley O'Brien
4037.40
now 27
22
Winshigher is better
Josh Hader
.0004.20
now 0
0–0
Riley O'Brien
.0004.20
now 3
2–3
Saveshigher is better
Josh Hader
.00038.80
now 1
6–28
Riley O'Brien
.00038.80
now 14
8–14
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJosh Hader — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeRiley O'Brien — hold.conf 0.50