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Michael Kopech or Joel Payamps

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Michael Kopech

Michael Kopech

RPChicago White Sox CHW
Joel Payamps

Joel Payamps

RPMilwaukee Brewers MIL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kopech over Payamps

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Kopech
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Payamps over Kopech

 
 
 
 
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Performance Michael Kopech
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-002221.293
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-002331.224
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joel Payamps
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
32.730-000228.182
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
17.140-010224.763
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Michael Kopech
OWN
28%
+6.39 compared to last week
START
26%
+5.27 compared to last week
OWN/START Joel Payamps
OWN
23%
-20.19 compared to last week
START
16%
-24.1 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael Kopech
63rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joel Payamps
32nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Michael Kopech

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 63rd among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 162nd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • He walks a lot of batters and is currently ranked 1st with 54
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 53rd with 64
  • Top 50 in saves and is currently ranked 50th with 4
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -9, WHIP: -0.35, ERA: -2.029, K's: -107, Walks: -79
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Joel Payamps

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 235th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Luis Castillo
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 84th
  • Currently ranked 148th in ERA with 3.81
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 201st with 48
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 76th
  • Top 50 in saves and is currently ranked 45th with 5
  • Top 20 in holds and is currently ranked 18th with 17
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -4, WHIP: +0.264, ERA: +2.861, K's: -68, Walks: -14
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Michael Kopech

No Injury Reported

Injury Joel Payamps

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Michael Kopech
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS WAS
May 14VS WASDerek LawL 3-6
May 14VS WASErick FeddeW 4-0
May 15VS WASPatrick Corbin
May 17@NYYNestor Cortes
May 18@NYYLuis Gil
May 19@NYYCarlos Rodon
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000122.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Joel Payamps
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS PITMitch KellerL 6-8
May 14VS PITJoe RossW 4-3
May 15VS PITMartin Perez
May 17@HOUJustin Verlander
May 18@HOUSpencer Arrighetti
May 19@HOURonel Blanco
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.000-011421.673
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Michael Kopech
12.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joel Payamps
10.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Michael Kopech
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 CHW 4 . . . 0
2021 CHW 45 . . . 0
2022 CHW 24 . . . 0
2023 CHW 30 . . . 0
2024 CHW 18 . . . 0
ON PACE 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 33 . . . 0
Career 121 . . .
Career Joel Payamps
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 ARI 2 . . . 0
2020 ARI 2 . . . 0
2021 TOR 36 . . . 0
2022 KC 38 . . . 0
2023 MIL 70 . . . 0
2024 MIL 15 . . . 0
ON PACE 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 48 . . . 0
Career 163 . . .
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