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
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Max Fried wins 1 (ERA); Zack Wheeler wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Max Fried
94.8
Zack Wheeler
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Max Fried
11.5%
Zack Wheeler
15.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Max Fried
24.0%
Zack Wheeler
29.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Max Fried
30.2%
Zack Wheeler
36.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Max Fried
29.8%
Zack Wheeler
35.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Max Fried
2.4%
Zack Wheeler
6.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Max Fried
.246
Zack Wheeler
.263
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
Max Fried
23.59
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.21
2.51
Zack Wheeler
23.59
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.27
2.88
WHIPlower is better
Max Fried
.9001.40
now 1.01
1.24
Zack Wheeler
.9001.40
now 0.85
1.13
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Max Fried
4070
now 50
0
Zack Wheeler
4070
now 40
0
Winshigher is better
Max Fried
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Zack Wheeler
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyMax Fried — buy.conf 0.92
BuyZack Wheeler — buy.conf 0.92