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Jake Irvin or James Paxton

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Jake Irvin

Jake Irvin

SPWashington Nationals WAS
James Paxton

James Paxton

SPLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
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Owners starting Irvin over Paxton

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jake Irvin
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Owners starting Paxton over Irvin

 
 
 
 
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Latest News James Paxton
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Performance Jake Irvin
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.570-000600.571
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.500-1001010.832
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance James Paxton
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000400.671
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.742-000720.902
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jake Irvin
OWN
14%
+2.94 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+1.11 compared to last week
OWN/START James Paxton
OWN
41%
+12.27 compared to last week
START
23%
+8.55 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jake Irvin
112th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus James Paxton
111th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jake Irvin

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 113th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 88th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 105th in WHIP with 1.30
  • Currently ranked 103rd in ERA with 4.26
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 54th with 37
  • Currently ranked 180th in wins with 4
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -1, L: -4, WHIP: -0.363, ERA: -1.274, K's: -63, Walks: -46
Breakdown James Paxton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 111th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 80th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 186th in WHIP with 1.60
  • Currently ranked 136th in ERA with 4.79
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 30th with 44
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 44th with 8
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -5, WHIP: +0.088, ERA: -1.967, K's: -79, Walks: -9
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jake Irvin

No Injury Reported

Injury James Paxton

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jake Irvin
DateOpponentResult
May 13@CHW
May 14@CHWErick FeddeL 4-0
May 14@CHWDerek LawW 3-6
May 15@CHWGarrett CrochetL 2-0
May 17@PHIZack Wheeler
May 18@PHICristopher Sanchez
May 19@PHIAaron Nola
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.000-100511.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups James Paxton
DateOpponentResult
May 13@SFBlake TreinenW 4-6
May 14@SFGavin StoneW 2-10
May 15@SFLogan WebbL 4-1
May 16VS CINBrent Suter
May 17VS CINFrankie Montas
May 18VS CINGraham Ashcraft
May 19VS CINHunter Greene
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000551.801
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jake Irvin
11.97
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating James Paxton
11.28
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jake Irvin
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 WAS 24 118.2 2147 99 54 0 3-7 4.78 1.45 7.5 196
2024 WAS 8 45.2 717 36 8 0 2-3 3.55 1.09 7.1 91
ON PACE 30 175 2765 138 30 0 7-11 3.55 1.09 7.1 352
3-YEAR AVG 24 117 2147 99 54 0 3-7 4.78 1.45 7.5 196
Career 32 162.0 2864 135 62 0 0-0 4.5 1.37 7.5
Career James Paxton
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 SEA 4 24.0 384 21 7 0 3-0 1.5 0.92 7.9 84
2014 SEA 11 61.0 987 51 26 0 5-4 3.39 1.25 7.5 153
2015 SEA 13 67.0 1111 56 29 0 3-4 3.22 1.42 7.5 148
2016 SEA 20 121.0 1950 117 24 0 6-7 3.79 1.31 8.7 283
2017 SEA 24 133.2 2267 156 37 0 12-5 3.03 1.12 10.5 398
2018 SEA 28 158.0 2603 208 42 0 11-6 3.76 1.11 11.9 474
2019 NYY 32 159.0 2914 206 62 0 16-6 3.91 1.34 11.7 452
2020 NYY 5 20.1 356 26 7 0 1-1 6.64 1.48 11.5 41
2021 SEA 1 2.0 24 2 1 0 0-0 4.5 0.5 9 3
2023 BOS 19 96.0 1690 101 33 0 7-5 4.5 1.31 9.5 216
2024 LAD 7 38.1 642 22 24 0 5-0 2.58 1.41 5.2 95
ON PACE 25 138 2311 79 86 0 18-0 2.58 1.41 5.2 340
3-YEAR AVG 10 48 857 52 17 0 4-3 4.69 1.33 9.8 110
Career 164 871.0 14928 966 292 0 0-0 3.69 1.26 10
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CHC vs PIT 07:40 EDT EST Justin Steele
Jared Jones
CIN @LAD 10:10 EDT EST Brent Suter
Tyler Glasnow
HOU vs OAK 08:10 EDT EST Cristian Javier
Joey Estes
MIN vs NYY 01:10 EDT EST Joe Ryan
Clarke Schmidt
NYM @PHI 06:40 EDT EST Jose Quintana
Taijuan Walker
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