Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Justin Sterner wins 0 (none); Kirby Yates wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Justin Sterner
93.5
Kirby Yates
90.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Justin Sterner
15.6%
Kirby Yates
15.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Justin Sterner
21.7%
Kirby Yates
27.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Justin Sterner
33.9%
Kirby Yates
35.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Justin Sterner
45.0%
Kirby Yates
46.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Justin Sterner
9.2%
Kirby Yates
5.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Justin Sterner
.292
Kirby Yates
.287
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
Justin Sterner
3.234.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.54
3.69
Kirby Yates
3.234.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Justin Sterner
1.041.31
now 1.11
1.24
Kirby Yates
1.041.31
now 1.20
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Justin Sterner
4034.40
now 26
5
Kirby Yates
4034.40
now 10
5
Winshigher is better
Justin Sterner
.0002.80
now 2
0–1
Kirby Yates
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJustin Sterner — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeKirby Yates — hold.conf 0.50