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
K
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ERA
WHIP
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W
SV n/a
Paul Blackburn wins 2 (ERA, W); Zack Kelly wins 2 (K, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
94.6
Zack Kelly
96.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
9.6%
Zack Kelly
9.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
18.7%
Zack Kelly
19.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Paul Blackburn
26.2%
Zack Kelly
28.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Paul Blackburn
32.7%
Zack Kelly
38.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Paul Blackburn
6.8%
Zack Kelly
8.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Paul Blackburn
.295
Zack Kelly
.368
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
3.093.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.33
3.62
Zack Kelly
3.093.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.31
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Paul Blackburn
1.161.52
now 1.44
1.33
Zack Kelly
1.161.52
now 1.29
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Paul Blackburn
4022.60
now 16
14
Zack Kelly
4022.60
now 14
17
Winshigher is better
Paul Blackburn
.0004.20
now 2
1–3
Zack Kelly
.0004.20
now 0
0–0
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 & seeZack Kelly — hold.conf 0.50