Who's more valuable, rest of season
Yusei Kikuchi.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Ryan Feltner’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
K
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ERA
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WHIP
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◀
W
SV n/a
Yusei Kikuchi wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Ryan Feltner wins 1 (W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Ryan Feltner
94.8
Yusei Kikuchi
95.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Ryan Feltner
11.5%
Yusei Kikuchi
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Ryan Feltner
16.9%
Yusei Kikuchi
22.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Ryan Feltner
26.7%
Yusei Kikuchi
27.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Ryan Feltner
37.0%
Yusei Kikuchi
44.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Ryan Feltner
10.0%
Yusei Kikuchi
9.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Ryan Feltner
.348
Yusei Kikuchi
.346
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
Ryan Feltner
4.386.22
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.85
4.83
Yusei Kikuchi
4.386.22
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.81
4.79
WHIPlower is better
Ryan Feltner
1.201.69
now 1.31
1.46
Yusei Kikuchi
1.201.69
now 1.58
1.36
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Ryan Feltner
4043
now 19
8
Yusei Kikuchi
4043
now 33
11
Winshigher is better
Ryan Feltner
.0002.80
now 2
0–1
Yusei Kikuchi
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellRyan Feltner — sell.conf 0.89
SellYusei Kikuchi — sell.conf 0.87