Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
▶
ERA
WHIP
◀
W
SV n/a
Paul Blackburn wins 1 (W); Sam Bachman wins 1 (K); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
94.5
Sam Bachman
98.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
10.0%
Sam Bachman
14.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
17.8%
Sam Bachman
24.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
26.2%
Sam Bachman
31.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Paul Blackburn
32.8%
Sam Bachman
33.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Paul Blackburn
6.4%
Sam Bachman
7.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Paul Blackburn
.294
Sam Bachman
.291
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
Paul Blackburn
24.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.33
3.69
Sam Bachman
24.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.22
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Paul Blackburn
.9501.58
now 1.44
1.25
Sam Bachman
.9501.58
now 1.09
1.25
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Paul Blackburn
4034.60
now 16
19
Sam Bachman
4034.60
now 29
28
Winshigher is better
Paul Blackburn
.0005.20
now 2
1–4
Sam Bachman
.0005.20
now 1
1–2
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighPaul Blackburn — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seeSam Bachman — hold.conf 0.50