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
ERA
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WHIP
W
▶
SV n/a
Ryne Nelson wins 2 (K, WHIP); Walker Buehler wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Ryne Nelson
96.3
Walker Buehler
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Ryne Nelson
11.4%
Walker Buehler
9.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Ryne Nelson
17.5%
Walker Buehler
20.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Ryne Nelson
34.1%
Walker Buehler
25.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Ryne Nelson
43.4%
Walker Buehler
42.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Ryne Nelson
10.2%
Walker Buehler
9.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Ryne Nelson
.349
Walker Buehler
.327
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
Ryne Nelson
4.155.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.82
4.84
Walker Buehler
4.155.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.88
4.37
WHIPlower is better
Ryne Nelson
1.111.47
now 1.19
1.28
Walker Buehler
1.111.47
now 1.32
1.39
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Ryne Nelson
4057.60
now 52
45
Walker Buehler
4057.60
now 43
44
Winshigher is better
Ryne Nelson
.0005.20
now 2
1–2
Walker Buehler
.0005.20
now 3
2–4
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellRyne Nelson — sell.conf 0.89
SellWalker Buehler — sell.conf 0.68

