Who's more valuable, rest of season
Walker Buehler.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — WHIP.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a
Walker Buehler wins 1 categories (WHIP); Max Scherzer wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Max Scherzer
92.9
Walker Buehler
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Max Scherzer
10.6%
Walker Buehler
8.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Max Scherzer
18.7%
Walker Buehler
20.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Max Scherzer
32.3%
Walker Buehler
27.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Max Scherzer
33.6%
Walker Buehler
38.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Max Scherzer
8.1%
Walker Buehler
8.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Max Scherzer
.316
Walker Buehler
.317
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 Scherzer
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.23
4.19
Walker Buehler
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.88
4.21
WHIPlower is better
Max Scherzer
1.161.89
now 1.73
1.38
Walker Buehler
1.161.89
now 1.32
1.37
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Max Scherzer
4060.20
now 14
0
Walker Buehler
4060.20
now 43
0
Winshigher is better
Max Scherzer
.0004.20
now 1
0–0
Walker Buehler
.0004.20
now 3
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyMax Scherzer — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans sellWalker Buehler — hold.conf 0.60