Who's more valuable, rest of season
Matthew Boyd.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and wins. Sandy Alcantara’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Matthew Boyd wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, W); Sandy Alcantara wins 1 (ERA); SV n/a.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Matthew Boyd
92.5
Sandy Alcantara
97.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Matthew Boyd
15.8%
Sandy Alcantara
11.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Matthew Boyd
31.0%
Sandy Alcantara
17.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Matthew Boyd
37.7%
Sandy Alcantara
32.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Matthew Boyd
50.8%
Sandy Alcantara
35.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Matthew Boyd
9.5%
Sandy Alcantara
6.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Matthew Boyd
.322
Sandy Alcantara
.307
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
Matthew Boyd
2.966.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
4.11
Sandy Alcantara
2.966.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.59
3.83
WHIPlower is better
Matthew Boyd
1.221.38
now 1.29
1.29
Sandy Alcantara
1.221.38
now 1.30
1.31
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Matthew Boyd
4091.20
now 31
74
Sandy Alcantara
4091.20
now 57
71
Winshigher is better
Matthew Boyd
.00010.40
now 2
4–8
Sandy Alcantara
.00010.40
now 4
3–7
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowMatthew Boyd — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · leans buySandy Alcantara — hold.conf 0.60