Who's more valuable, rest of season
Kirby Yates.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA, WHIP, and saves. Sam Moll’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
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ERA
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WHIP
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SV
Kirby Yates wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Sam Moll wins 2 (K, W).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kirby Yates
90.7
Sam Moll
92.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kirby Yates
18.4%
Sam Moll
10.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kirby Yates
32.6%
Sam Moll
25.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kirby Yates
37.4%
Sam Moll
25.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kirby Yates
53.1%
Sam Moll
31.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kirby Yates
8.2%
Sam Moll
6.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kirby Yates
.279
Sam Moll
.318
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
Kirby Yates
25.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.32
3.70
Sam Moll
25.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.49
3.73
WHIPlower is better
Kirby Yates
11.32
now 1.20
1.24
Sam Moll
11.32
now 1.07
1.25
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kirby Yates
4032.40
now 10
23
Sam Moll
4032.40
now 26
24
Winshigher is better
Kirby Yates
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Sam Moll
.0001.48
now 1
1–1
Saveshigher is better
Kirby Yates
.0005.60
now 1
1–4
Sam Moll
.0005.60
now 1
0–2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeKirby Yates — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighSam Moll — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.73

