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Brandon Pfaadt or Yusei Kikuchi

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Brandon Pfaadt

Brandon Pfaadt

SPArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pfaadt over Kikuchi

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Brandon Pfaadt
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kikuchi over Pfaadt

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Yusei Kikuchi
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Performance Brandon Pfaadt
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-100401.671
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.750-1001501.252
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Yusei Kikuchi
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.500-000711.171
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.750-1001011.332
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brandon Pfaadt
OWN
62%
-3.72 compared to last week
START
39%
+1.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Yusei Kikuchi
OWN
86%
-1.48 compared to last week
START
37%
-45.7 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brandon Pfaadt
78th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Yusei Kikuchi
48th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brandon Pfaadt

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 78th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 79th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 84th
  • Currently ranked 108th in ERA with 4.35
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 95th with 27
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 53rd with 141
  • Currently ranked 162nd in wins with 4
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 65th with 128.2
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -7, WHIP: -0.321, ERA: -1.518, K's: -56, Walks: -21
Breakdown Yusei Kikuchi

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 49th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 44th.
  • 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 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 50th with 3.43
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 73rd with 31
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 59th with 132
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 76th
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 84th with 118.1
  • 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: -1.224, K's: -138, Walks: -40
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brandon Pfaadt

No Injury Reported

Injury Yusei Kikuchi

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brandon Pfaadt
DateOpponentResult
May 07@CINZac GallenW 2-6
May 08@CINJordan MontgomeryW 3-4
May 09@CINKevin GinkelW 4-5
May 10@BALCole Irvin
May 11@BALJohn Means
May 12@BALDean Kremer
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Yusei Kikuchi
DateOpponentResult
May 07@PHICristopher SanchezL 10-1
May 08@PHIChris BassittW 3-5
May 10VS MINJoe Ryan
May 11VS MINSimeon Woods Richardson
May 12VS MINBailey Ober
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brandon Pfaadt
11.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Yusei Kikuchi
13.41
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brandon Pfaadt
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 ARI 24 113.1 1942 120 31 0 3-10 5.48 1.4 9.5 181
2024 ARI 7 41.0 632 42 6 0 1-2 4.61 1.2 9.2 83
ON PACE 29 175 2694 179 25 0 4-8 4.61 1.2 9.2 351
3-YEAR AVG 24 112 1942 120 31 0 3-10 5.48 1.4 9.5 181
Career 31 154.1 2574 162 37 0 0-0 5.25 1.35 9.5
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 7 39.2 641 43 9 0 2-2 2.72 1.16 9.8 99
ON PACE 30 172 2806 188 39 0 8-8 2.72 1.16 9.8 434
3-YEAR AVG 30 137 2350 152 54 0 7-7 4.34 1.33 9.8 298
Career 137 656.0 11208 663 241 0 0-0 4.64 1.38 9.1
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ATL @NYM 07:10 EDT EST Charlie Morton
Jose Quintana
BOS vs WAS 07:10 EDT EST Tanner Houck
Patrick Corbin
CHC @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Javier Assad
Jared Jones
CHW vs CLE 07:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Carlos Carrasco
CIN @SF 10:15 EDT EST Andrew Abbott
Logan Webb
COL vs TEX 08:40 EDT EST Austin Gomber
Jon Gray
DET vs HOU 06:40 EDT EST Casey Mize
Framber Valdez
KC @LAA 09:38 EDT EST Alec Marsh
Griffin Canning
LAD @SD 09:40 EDT EST Tyler Glasnow
Michael King
MIA vs PHI 07:10 EDT EST Trevor Rogers
Ranger Suarez
MIL vs STL 08:10 EDT EST Robert Gasser
Lance Lynn
MIN @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Joe Ryan
Yusei Kikuchi
NYY @TB 06:50 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Taj Bradley
OAK @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Paul Blackburn
Bryan Woo
Matchup Time
DEN @MIN 9:30 PM EST
IND vs NY 7:00 PM EST
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BOS vs FLA 7:00 PM EST
EDM @VAN 10:00 PM EST