Who's more valuable, rest of season
Michael King.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and wins.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
WHIP
W
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SV n/a
Michael King wins 2 categories (K, W); Lance McCullers Jr. wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Lance McCullers Jr.
91.6
Michael King
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Lance McCullers Jr.
11.6%
Michael King
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Lance McCullers Jr.
25.0%
Michael King
20.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Lance McCullers Jr.
27.3%
Michael King
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Lance McCullers Jr.
50.5%
Michael King
36.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Lance McCullers Jr.
8.6%
Michael King
9.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Lance McCullers Jr.
.329
Michael King
.335
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
Lance McCullers Jr.
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.86
4.17
Michael King
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.18
4.47
WHIPlower is better
Lance McCullers Jr.
.9701.69
now 1.53
1.34
Michael King
.9701.69
now 1.13
1.34
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Lance McCullers Jr.
40106
now 43
80
Michael King
40106
now 65
88
Winshigher is better
Lance McCullers Jr.
.0009
now 2
2–5
Michael King
.0009
now 4
3–7
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeLance McCullers Jr. — hold.conf 0.55
Sell HighMichael King — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95