Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
▶
ERA
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Kyle Freeland wins 1 (WHIP); Yusei Kikuchi wins 1 (K); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kyle Freeland
91.4
Yusei Kikuchi
95.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kyle Freeland
11.4%
Yusei Kikuchi
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kyle Freeland
18.6%
Yusei Kikuchi
22.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kyle Freeland
34.3%
Yusei Kikuchi
27.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kyle Freeland
42.4%
Yusei Kikuchi
44.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kyle Freeland
10.6%
Yusei Kikuchi
9.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kyle Freeland
.346
Yusei Kikuchi
.346
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
Kyle Freeland
3.488.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.06
4.79
Yusei Kikuchi
3.488.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.81
4.79
WHIPlower is better
Kyle Freeland
1.191.86
now 1.71
1.34
Yusei Kikuchi
1.191.86
now 1.58
1.36
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kyle Freeland
4056.20
now 43
10
Yusei Kikuchi
4056.20
now 33
11
Winshigher is better
Kyle Freeland
.0001.48
now 1
0–0
Yusei Kikuchi
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellKyle Freeland — hold.conf 0.60
SellYusei Kikuchi — sell.conf 0.87