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Joe Kelly or Fernando Cruz

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Joe Kelly

Joe Kelly

RPLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
Fernando Cruz

Fernando Cruz

RPCincinnati Reds CIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kelly over Cruz

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cruz over Kelly

 
 
 
 
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Performance Joe Kelly
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010100.001
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Fernando Cruz
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-200742.254
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.430-3001261.866
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Joe Kelly
OWN
 
2%
-0.68 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Fernando Cruz
OWN
 
8%
-2.8 compared to last week
START
 
7%
-3.13 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Joe Kelly
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Fernando Cruz
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Joe Kelly

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 354th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 179th in WHIP with 1.40
  • Currently ranked 206th in ERA with 4.32
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 242nd with 42
  • Top 75 in holds and is currently ranked 61st with 12
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -5, WHIP: +0.037, ERA: +0.49, K's: -49, Walks: -14
Breakdown Fernando Cruz

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 277th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 158th in WHIP with 1.35
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 36th with 26
  • Top 15 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 11th with 91
  • Top 50 in holds and is currently ranked 50th with 13
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: +2, WHIP: +0.094, ERA: -0.314, K's: -64, Walks: -17
Next Up Health Check
Injury Joe Kelly

SHOULDER - Since May 6, 2024

Kelly is dealing with a right posterior shoulder strain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in late May.
Injury Fernando Cruz

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Joe Kelly
DateOpponentResult
May 13@SFBlake TreinenW 4-6
May 14@SFGavin StoneW 2-10
May 15@SFLogan WebbL 4-1
May 16VS CINNick MartinezL 2-7
May 17VS CINMichael GroveW 7-3
May 18VS CINGraham Ashcraft
May 19VS CINHunter Greene
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-010301.502
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Fernando Cruz
DateOpponentResult
May 13@ARIJustin MartinezL 6-5
May 14@ARIHunter GreeneW 2-6
May 15@ARIRyan ThompsonL 2-1
May 16@LADNick MartinezW 2-7
May 17@LADMichael GroveL 7-3
May 18@LADWalker Buehler
May 19@LADYoshinobu Yamamoto
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.500-3001062.175
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Joe Kelly
9.81
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Fernando Cruz
10.23
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Joe Kelly
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2012 STL 24 104.2 1694 75 36 0 5-7 3.61 1.4 6.5 223
2013 STL 37 121.2 1967 79 44 0 10-5 2.66 1.36 5.8 308
2014 STL 16 91.1 1492 61 39 0 6-4 4.43 1.38 6 190
2015 BOS 25 132.0 2377 110 49 0 10-6 4.91 1.47 7.5 277
2016 BOS 20 37.2 739 48 24 0 4-0 5.5 1.81 11.5 90
2017 BOS 54 51.0 1025 52 27 0 4-1 3.18 1.35 9.2 131
2018 BOS 73 61.0 1176 68 32 2 4-2 4.72 1.46 10 153
2019 LAD 58 46.2 964 66 27 1 5-5 6.36 1.76 12.7 117
2020 LAD 17 13.2 234 12 9 1 0-0 1.98 1.54 7.9 33
2021 LAD 54 50.0 800 54 16 2 3-0 3.06 0.98 9.7 134
2022 CHW 40 35.0 665 48 22 1 1-3 6.43 1.6 12.3 59
2023 CHW 43 38.2 744 63 19 1 2-5 4.19 1.29 14.7 92
2024 LAD 15 13.1 224 14 5 0 0-0 4.73 1.35 9.5 25
ON PACE 51 46 772 48 17 0 0-0 4.73 1.35 9.5 85
3-YEAR AVG 46 40 736 55 19 1 2-3 4.46 1.29 12.3 95
Career 476 780.1 14101 750 349 0 0-0 4.28 1.45 8.7
Career Fernando Cruz
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2022 CIN 11 13.1 213 17 7 0 0-0 0.68 1.05 11.5 34
2023 CIN 58 59.0 1120 98 28 0 1-2 5.64 1.36 15 148
2024 CIN 20 16.2 337 35 12 0 1-5 5.94 1.5 18.9 30
ON PACE 72 59 1213 126 43 0 3-18 5.94 1.5 18.9 106
3-YEAR AVG 35 36 667 58 18 0 1-1 4.58 1.29 14 91
Career 89 89.0 1670 150 47 0 0-0 4.96 1.34 15.2
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