Who's more valuable, rest of season
Zac Thornton.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Martín Pérez’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Zac Thornton wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Martín Pérez wins 1 (W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Martín Pérez
89.9
Zac Thornton
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Martín Pérez
9.4%
Zac Thornton
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Martín Pérez
18.0%
Zac Thornton
19.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Martín Pérez
26.9%
Zac Thornton
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Martín Pérez
38.1%
Zac Thornton
39.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Martín Pérez
5.4%
Zac Thornton
9.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Martín Pérez
.334
Zac Thornton
.331
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
Martín Pérez
2.105.21
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.79
4.52
Zac Thornton
2.105.21
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.35
4.46
WHIPlower is better
Martín Pérez
.9301.52
now 1.06
1.39
Zac Thornton
.9301.52
now 1.16
1.28
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Martín Pérez
4055.20
now 42
9
Zac Thornton
4055.20
now 10
11
Winshigher is better
Martín Pérez
.0004.20
now 3
0–1
Zac Thornton
.0004.20
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighMartín Pérez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
SellZac Thornton — sell.conf 0.72
