Who's more valuable, rest of season
Shota Imanaga.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Justin Wrobleski’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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◀
W
SV n/a
Shota Imanaga wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Justin Wrobleski wins 1 (W); SV n/a.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
94.3
Shota Imanaga
91.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
10.1%
Shota Imanaga
15.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
18.9%
Shota Imanaga
23.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
32.8%
Shota Imanaga
36.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Justin Wrobleski
42.5%
Shota Imanaga
36.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Justin Wrobleski
7.5%
Shota Imanaga
9.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Justin Wrobleski
.312
Shota Imanaga
.300
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Justin Wrobleski
2.274.97
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.87
4.08
Shota Imanaga
2.274.97
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.37
3.75
WHIPlower is better
Justin Wrobleski
.9401.26
now 1.01
1.19
Shota Imanaga
.9401.26
now 1.07
1.17
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Justin Wrobleski
4082.20
now 40
36
Shota Imanaga
4082.20
now 69
54
Winshigher is better
Justin Wrobleski
.00011.80
now 7
4–9
Shota Imanaga
.00011.80
now 4
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJustin Wrobleski — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
BuyShota Imanaga — buy.conf 0.70