Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Tomoyuki Sugano wins 1 (WHIP); Yusei Kikuchi wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Tomoyuki Sugano
92.6
Yusei Kikuchi
95.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Tomoyuki Sugano
9.3%
Yusei Kikuchi
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Tomoyuki Sugano
14.6%
Yusei Kikuchi
21.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Tomoyuki Sugano
27.8%
Yusei Kikuchi
25.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Tomoyuki Sugano
43.2%
Yusei Kikuchi
46.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Tomoyuki Sugano
11.7%
Yusei Kikuchi
8.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Tomoyuki Sugano
.377
Yusei Kikuchi
.343
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
Tomoyuki Sugano
3.296.53
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.01
5.56
Yusei Kikuchi
3.296.53
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.81
4.74
WHIPlower is better
Tomoyuki Sugano
1.121.71
now 1.25
1.30
Yusei Kikuchi
1.121.71
now 1.58
1.42
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Tomoyuki Sugano
4046.20
now 31
0
Yusei Kikuchi
4046.20
now 33
0
Winshigher is better
Tomoyuki Sugano
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Yusei Kikuchi
.0005.60
now 0
0–0
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
SellTomoyuki Sugano — sell.conf 0.90
SellYusei Kikuchi — sell.conf 0.85