Rest of Season Projection
SladeCategoryYusei
75K →81
4.34ERA →4.17
1.37WHIP →1.31
3–6W ←0–0
0SV0
Current Season
SladeCategoryYusei
50K ←33
5.25ERA ←5.81
1.49WHIP ←1.58
3W ←0
0SV0
What Each Player's System Trusts
Slade Cecconi
- babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.329 elevated and unstable — the 4.83 ERA overstates the damage
- xeraSIGNALbut luck-free xERA 4.47 is +0.37 vs league — the level it regresses to is below average, not a buy
Yusei Kikuchi
- xeraNOISEskill near league average (4.78)
Slade Cecconi: 75 K / 4.34 ERA. Yusei Kikuchi: 81 K / 4.17 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).