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
Luis Severino wins 1 (ERA); Max Scherzer wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Luis Severino
96.9
Max Scherzer
93.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Luis Severino
10.9%
Max Scherzer
10.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Luis Severino
24.0%
Max Scherzer
18.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Luis Severino
31.3%
Max Scherzer
32.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Luis Severino
38.7%
Max Scherzer
33.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Luis Severino
8.7%
Max Scherzer
8.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Luis Severino
.318
Max Scherzer
.320
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 Severino
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.16
4.22
Max Scherzer
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.23
4.26
WHIPlower is better
Luis Severino
1.271.86
now 1.47
1.41
Max Scherzer
1.271.86
now 1.73
1.40
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Luis Severino
4091
now 65
0
Max Scherzer
4091
now 14
0
Winshigher is better
Luis Severino
.0002.80
now 2
0–0
Max Scherzer
.0002.80
now 1
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellLuis Severino — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans sellMax Scherzer — hold.conf 0.60