Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
W
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SV n/a
Luis Castillo wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Michael King wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Luis Castillo
95.3
Michael King
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Luis Castillo
12.4%
Michael King
11.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Luis Castillo
20.1%
Michael King
21.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Luis Castillo
32.8%
Michael King
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Luis Castillo
41.1%
Michael King
34.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Luis Castillo
9.4%
Michael King
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Luis Castillo
.323
Michael King
.329
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
Luis Castillo
2.246.47
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.53
4.29
Michael King
2.246.47
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.18
4.42
WHIPlower is better
Luis Castillo
11.58
now 1.45
1.32
Michael King
11.58
now 1.13
1.35
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Luis Castillo
48.4070.60
now 56
54
Michael King
48.4070.60
now 65
55
Winshigher is better
Luis Castillo
.0005.20
now 2
1–2
Michael King
.0005.20
now 4
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellLuis Castillo — sell.conf 0.64
Sell HighMichael King — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95