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Yusei Kikuchi or Jordan Hicks

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
Jordan Hicks

Jordan Hicks

SPSan Francisco Giants SF
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kikuchi over Hicks

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Yusei Kikuchi
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hicks over Kikuchi

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jordan Hicks
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Performance Yusei Kikuchi
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.000-100301.501
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.501-100701.172
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jordan Hicks
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.500-000900.831
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.640-000940.912
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yusei Kikuchi
OWN
86%
-3.75 compared to last week
START
43%
-16.59 compared to last week
OWN/START Jordan Hicks
OWN
90%
+1.73 compared to last week
START
49%
-3.07 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yusei Kikuchi
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jordan Hicks
43rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yusei Kikuchi

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 52nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 47th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 91st
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 60th with 3.53
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 67th with 30
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 62nd with 125
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 63rd with 6
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 84th with 112.1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -9, L: -4, WHIP: -0.146, ERA: -1.004, K's: -145, Walks: -41
Breakdown Jordan Hicks

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 44th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 29th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 191st in wins with 3
  • Top 50 in saves and is currently ranked 38th with 7
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: -8, WHIP: -0.646, ERA: -1.948, K's: -55, Walks: -24
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yusei Kikuchi

No Injury Reported

Injury Jordan Hicks

SIDE - Since Apr 29, 2024

Hicks is battling side tightness and is uncertain to make his next scheduled start for the Giants.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yusei Kikuchi
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@TBJose BerriosW 2-8
Mar 29@TBAaron CivaleL 8-2
Mar 30@TBZack LittellL 5-1
Mar 31@TBMitch WhiteW 2-9
Apr 01@HOURonel BlancoL 10-0
Apr 02@HOUChad GreenW 1-2
Apr 03@HOUCristian JavierL 8-0
Apr 05@NYYYimi GarciaW 0-3
Apr 06@NYYLuke WeaverL 9-8
Apr 07@NYYJake CousinsL 8-3
Apr 08VS SEAJose BerriosW 5-2
Apr 09VS SEAChris BassittW 5-3
Apr 10VS SEAAndres MunozL 1-6
Apr 12VS COLRyan FeltnerL 4-12
Apr 13VS COLBowden FrancisW 5-3
Apr 14VS COLJose BerriosW 5-0
Apr 15VS NYYChris BassittW 3-1
Apr 16VS NYYYusei KikuchiW 5-4
Apr 17VS NYYVictor GonzalezL 4-6
Apr 19@SDBowden FrancisW 1-5
Apr 20@SDJose BerriosW 2-5
Apr 21@SDJoe MusgroveL 6-3
Apr 22@KCYusei KikuchiW 3-5
Apr 23@KCChris StrattonL 3-2
Apr 24@KCJohn SchreiberL 3-2
Apr 25@KCCole RagansL 2-1
Apr 26VS LADGavin StoneL 2-12
Apr 27VS LADTyler GlasnowL 2-4
Apr 28VS LADKevin GausmanW 3-1
Apr 29VS KCGenesis CabreraW 6-5
Apr 30VS KCCole RagansL 1-4
May 01VS KCSeth LugoL 1-6
May 03@WASPatrick Corbin
May 04@WASJake Irvin
May 05@WASMacKenzie Gore
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.982-2003681.176
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jordan Hicks
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@SDYuki MatsuiL 6-4
Mar 29@SDKyle HarrisonW 3-8
Mar 30@SDJordan HicksW 6-9
Mar 31@SDPedro AvilaL 13-4
Apr 01@LADJames PaxtonL 8-3
Apr 02@LADRyan YarbroughL 5-4
Apr 03@LADTyler GlasnowL 5-4
Apr 05VS SDCamilo DovalW 3-2
Apr 06VS SDMichael KingL 0-4
Apr 07VS SDRyan WalkerW 3-2
Apr 08VS WASTrevor WilliamsL 1-8
Apr 09VS WASJordan WeemsL 3-5
Apr 10VS WASJordan HicksW 7-1
Apr 12@TBGarrett CleavingerL 2-1
Apr 13@TBLogan WebbW 2-11
Apr 14@TBTyler AlexanderL 9-4
Apr 15@MIAKyle HarrisonW 3-4
Apr 16@MIARyan WeathersL 6-3
Apr 17@MIAKeaton WinnW 1-3
Apr 18VS ARILogan WebbW 5-0
Apr 19VS ARIJordan MontgomeryL 1-17
Apr 20VS ARIRyan WalkerW 7-3
Apr 21VS ARISlade CecconiL 3-5
Apr 22VS NYMKeaton WinnW 5-2
Apr 23VS NYMLogan WebbW 5-1
Apr 24VS NYMReed GarrettL 2-8
Apr 26VS PITCamilo DovalW 3-0
Apr 27VS PITHunter StrattonL 3-4
Apr 28VS PITKeaton WinnW 3-2
Apr 30@BOSCooper CriswellL 4-0
May 01@BOSKutter CrawfordL 6-2
May 02@BOSJosh Winckowski
May 03@PHIAaron Nola
May 04@PHIRanger Suarez
May 05@PHITaijuan Walker
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.592-00027100.916
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yusei Kikuchi
13.96
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jordan Hicks
13.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Yusei Kikuchi
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 SEA 32 159.1 2721 116 50 0 6-11 5.54 1.54 6.6 254
2020 SEA 9 47.0 795 47 20 0 2-4 5.17 1.3 9 88
2021 SEA 27 150.1 2432 160 56 0 6-8 4.25 1.28 9.6 320
2022 TOR 29 97.1 1780 116 57 1 5-7 5.27 1.5 10.7 183
2023 TOR 33 167.0 2839 181 49 0 11-6 3.93 1.3 9.8 390
2024 TOR 6 33.2 541 36 8 0 2-2 2.94 1.16 9.6 82
ON PACE 30 169 2738 182 40 0 10-10 2.94 1.16 9.6 414
3-YEAR AVG 30 137 2350 152 54 0 7-7 4.34 1.33 9.8 298
Career 136 650.0 11108 656 240 0 0-0 4.67 1.39 9.1
Career Jordan Hicks
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 STL 73 70.2 1274 70 45 6 3-4 3.95 1.47 8.9 196
2019 STL 29 26.1 454 31 11 14 2-2 3.42 1.03 10.6 168
2021 STL 10 10.0 207 10 10 0 0-0 5.4 1.5 9 17
2022 STL 35 62.0 1041 63 36 0 3-6 4.79 1.26 9.2 97
2023 STL 65 59.2 1120 82 34 12 2-8 3.47 1.53 12.4 172
2024 SF 6 34.0 521 27 10 0 2-0 1.59 0.91 7.2 93
ON PACE 31 178 2722 141 52 0 10-0 1.59 0.91 7.2 483
3-YEAR AVG 37 43 789 52 27 4 2-5 4.4 1.44 10.9 95
Career 218 260.1 4617 283 146 0 0-0 3.77 1.33 9.8
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