Rest of Season Projection
MichaelCategoryPaul
35K ←32
3.69ERA ←3.71
1.24WHIP ←1.25
1–3W →2–5
1–3SV ←0
Current Season
MichaelCategoryPaul
23K ←16
3.63ERA →3.33
1.12WHIP ←1.44
1W →2
1SV ←0
What Each Player's System Trusts
Michael Petersen
- xeraNOISEskill near league average (3.28)
Paul Blackburn
- xeraNOISEskill near league average (4.06)
- p_k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 15% is stable and well below league — limits the ceiling
Michael Petersen: 35 K / 3.69 ERA. Paul Blackburn: 32 K / 3.71 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).