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
▶
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W
SV n/a
Shane Baz wins 2 (K, W); Zac Thornton wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Shane Baz
96.0
Zac Thornton
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Shane Baz
10.7%
Zac Thornton
10.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Shane Baz
20.3%
Zac Thornton
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Shane Baz
30.0%
Zac Thornton
31.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Shane Baz
41.7%
Zac Thornton
44.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Shane Baz
7.0%
Zac Thornton
11.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Shane Baz
.320
Zac Thornton
.328
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
Shane Baz
3.884.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.48
4.25
Zac Thornton
3.884.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.35
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Shane Baz
1.051.54
now 1.43
1.39
Zac Thornton
1.051.54
now 1.16
1.30
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Shane Baz
4075.80
now 57
45
Zac Thornton
4075.80
now 10
37
Winshigher is better
Shane Baz
.0002.80
now 2
1–2
Zac Thornton
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellShane Baz — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighZac Thornton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
