Who's more valuable, rest of season
Michael Wacha.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and WHIP.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
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WHIP
W
SV n/a
Michael Wacha wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Mick Abel wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Michael Wacha
93.0
Mick Abel
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Michael Wacha
10.2%
Mick Abel
14.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Michael Wacha
19.1%
Mick Abel
24.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Michael Wacha
29.6%
Mick Abel
33.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Michael Wacha
37.0%
Mick Abel
40.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Michael Wacha
6.6%
Mick Abel
5.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Michael Wacha
.315
Mick Abel
.349
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
Michael Wacha
2.874.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.23
4.14
Mick Abel
2.874.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.98
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Michael Wacha
.9401.75
now 1.12
1.28
Mick Abel
.9401.75
now 1.57
1.30
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Michael Wacha
4081.80
now 65
37
Mick Abel
4081.80
now 23
36
Winshigher is better
Michael Wacha
.0005.20
now 4
1–3
Mick Abel
.0005.20
now 1
1–2
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighMichael Wacha — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.94
Hold · wait & seeMick Abel — hold.conf 0.50