Who's more valuable, rest of season
Nick Lodolo.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and wins. Tatsuya Imai’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
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K
ERA
▶
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Nick Lodolo wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, W); Tatsuya Imai wins 1 (ERA); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Nick Lodolo
94.1
Tatsuya Imai
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Nick Lodolo
9.6%
Tatsuya Imai
13.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Nick Lodolo
17.9%
Tatsuya Imai
27.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Nick Lodolo
29.7%
Tatsuya Imai
27.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Nick Lodolo
39.3%
Tatsuya Imai
45.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Nick Lodolo
7.9%
Tatsuya Imai
10.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Nick Lodolo
.374
Tatsuya Imai
.345
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
Nick Lodolo
4.415.84
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.20
5.41
Tatsuya Imai
4.415.84
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.52
4.73
WHIPlower is better
Nick Lodolo
1.291.51
now 1.37
1.42
Tatsuya Imai
1.291.51
now 1.36
1.44
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Nick Lodolo
4062.60
now 22
51
Tatsuya Imai
4062.60
now 28
44
Winshigher is better
Nick Lodolo
.8006.20
now 2
3–5
Tatsuya Imai
.8006.20
now 2
2–5
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellNick Lodolo — sell.conf 0.90
SellTatsuya Imai — sell.conf 0.84