Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
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K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
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SV n/a
Michael Wacha wins 2 (K, ERA); Nick Martinez wins 2 (WHIP, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Michael Wacha
93.1
Nick Martinez
92.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Michael Wacha
10.4%
Nick Martinez
8.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Michael Wacha
19.8%
Nick Martinez
13.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Michael Wacha
29.7%
Nick Martinez
32.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Michael Wacha
36.1%
Nick Martinez
32.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Michael Wacha
6.3%
Nick Martinez
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Michael Wacha
.315
Nick Martinez
.330
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
25.57
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.23
4.15
Nick Martinez
25.57
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.62
4.44
WHIPlower is better
Michael Wacha
1.031.38
now 1.12
1.30
Nick Martinez
1.031.38
now 1.11
1.27
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Michael Wacha
4076.60
now 65
49
Nick Martinez
4076.60
now 41
36
Winshigher is better
Michael Wacha
.4007.60
now 4
2–4
Nick Martinez
.4007.60
now 5
3–6
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 0.85
Sell HighNick Martinez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95