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
▶
SV n/a
Payton Tolle wins 2 (K, ERA); Shota Imanaga wins 2 (WHIP, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Payton Tolle
96.1
Shota Imanaga
91.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Payton Tolle
13.2%
Shota Imanaga
15.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Payton Tolle
23.8%
Shota Imanaga
24.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Payton Tolle
33.8%
Shota Imanaga
37.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Payton Tolle
34.1%
Shota Imanaga
38.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Payton Tolle
6.7%
Shota Imanaga
10.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Payton Tolle
.269
Shota Imanaga
.299
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
Payton Tolle
25.07
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.61
2.93
Shota Imanaga
25.07
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.37
3.65
WHIPlower is better
Payton Tolle
.9001.38
now 0.90
1.24
Shota Imanaga
.9001.38
now 1.07
1.16
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Payton Tolle
40109
now 46
91
Shota Imanaga
40109
now 69
84
Winshigher is better
Payton Tolle
.0009
now 2
2–5
Shota Imanaga
.0009
now 4
3–7
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyPayton Tolle — buy.conf 0.92
BuyShota Imanaga — buy.conf 0.73

