Who's more valuable, rest of season
Paul Skenes.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Paul Skenes wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Parker Messick wins 0 (none); 1 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Parker Messick
94.1
Paul Skenes
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Parker Messick
12.3%
Paul Skenes
14.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Parker Messick
24.8%
Paul Skenes
30.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Parker Messick
31.9%
Paul Skenes
33.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Parker Messick
32.6%
Paul Skenes
39.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Parker Messick
4.9%
Paul Skenes
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Parker Messick
.274
Paul Skenes
.270
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
Parker Messick
23.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.21
3.09
Paul Skenes
23.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.89
3.00
WHIPlower is better
Parker Messick
.9001.34
now 1.07
1.20
Paul Skenes
.9001.34
now 0.86
1.16
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Parker Messick
4087
now 74
45
Paul Skenes
4087
now 75
47
Winshigher is better
Parker Messick
.4007.60
now 6
2–5
Paul Skenes
.4007.60
now 6
2–5
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighParker Messick — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.86
BuyPaul Skenes — buy.conf 0.92