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Jeff Samardzija or Ian Kennedy

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Jeff Samardzija

Jeff Samardzija

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Ian Kennedy

Ian Kennedy

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Owners starting Kennedy over Samardzija

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Jeff Samardzija
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Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jeff Samardzija
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Expert Consensus Ian Kennedy
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Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jeff Samardzija

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Breakdown Ian Kennedy

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  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jeff Samardzija

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Injury Ian Kennedy

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Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jeff Samardzija
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Matchups Ian Kennedy
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jeff Samardzija
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Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jeff Samardzija
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 CHC 6 19.0 349 8 17 0 2-2 6.63 1.89 3.8 34
2011 CHC 75 81.0 1529 87 50 0 8-4 3.22 1.41 9.7 257
2012 CHC 28 172.1 2760 180 56 0 9-13 3.86 1.24 9.4 444
2013 CHC 33 211.1 3462 214 78 0 8-13 4.39 1.36 9.1 484
2014 OAK 29 191.2 2928 181 40 0 5-12 3.19 1.09 8.5 471
2015 CHW 32 211.2 3339 163 49 0 11-13 5.02 1.31 6.9 433
2016 SF 32 201.0 3190 167 54 0 12-11 3.85 1.21 7.5 470
2017 SF 32 205.1 3273 205 32 0 9-15 4.47 1.15 9 501
2018 SF 10 44.2 805 30 26 0 1-5 6.25 1.63 6 59
2019 SF 32 179.0 3006 140 49 0 11-12 3.57 1.12 7 381
2020 SF 3 13.2 252 5 4 0 0-2 9.88 1.61 3.3 0
ON PACE 18 83 1570 31 24 0 0-12 9.88 1.61 3.3 1
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 NAN NAN NAN 0
Career 312 1519.0 24893 1380 455 0 0-0 4.21 1.26 8.2
Career Ian Kennedy
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 ARI 31 183.2 3052 159 67 0 8-10 3.97 1.24 7.8 416
2011 ARI 31 211.0 3253 192 49 0 20-5 2.73 1.07 8.2 637
2012 ARI 33 206.0 3375 187 55 0 15-12 4.06 1.32 8.2 525
2013 ARI 31 179.0 3089 163 73 0 7-10 5.08 1.42 8.2 367
2014 SD 27 166.2 2791 175 54 0 10-12 3.67 1.26 9.5 423
2015 SD 30 166.0 2911 174 52 0 9-15 4.34 1.31 9.4 409
2016 KC 33 191.0 3377 184 66 0 11-11 3.77 1.25 8.7 465
2017 KC 30 151.2 2641 131 61 0 5-13 5.46 1.35 7.8 295
2018 KC 22 119.2 2060 105 40 0 3-9 4.66 1.38 7.9 239
2019 KC 63 61.0 1096 73 17 30 3-2 3.54 1.33 10.8 354
2020 KC 15 14.0 261 15 5 0 0-2 9 1.79 9.6 10
2021 TEX 54 57.0 884 61 17 26 3-1 3.16 1.09 9.6 260
2022 ARI 54 48.1 826 41 21 9 4-7 5.4 1.53 7.6 100
2023 TEX 16 14.0 314 21 7 0 0-1 8.36 1.64 13.5 24
ON PACE 103 91 2034 136 45 0 0-6 8.36 1.64 13.5 156
3-YEAR AVG 41 39 675 41 15 12 2-3 4.65 1.3 9.1 128
Career 470 1755.0 29930 1681 584 0 0-0 4.21 1.3 8.6
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BOS @CLE 01:10 EDT EST Chase Anderson
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CHC vs HOU 02:20 EDT EST Javier Assad
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CHW @MIN 01:10 EDT EST Michael Soroka
Simeon Woods Richardson
CIN vs PHI 01:10 EDT EST Nick Martinez
Zack Wheeler
COL vs SD 03:10 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Randy Vasquez
KC vs TOR 02:10 EDT EST Cole Ragans
Jose Berrios
LAD @WAS 04:05 EDT EST Yoshinobu Yamamoto
MacKenzie Gore
MIL @PIT 12:35 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Mitch Keller
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Nestor Cortes
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SEA @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Luis Castillo
Andrew Heaney
Matchup Time
CLE @ORL 7:00 PM EST
DEN @LAL 10:00 PM EST
NY @PHI 7:30 PM EST
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CAR @NYI 7:30 PM EST
FLA @TB 7:00 PM EST