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Eric Lauer or Mark Melancon

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Eric Lauer

Eric Lauer

SP • Pittsburgh Pirates PIT
Mark Melancon

Mark Melancon

RP •
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Eric Lauer
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Eric Lauer
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-0.94 compared to last week
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OWN/START Mark Melancon
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Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Eric Lauer
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Expert Consensus Mark Melancon
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Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Eric Lauer

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Breakdown Mark Melancon

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Eric Lauer

No Injury Reported

Injury Mark Melancon

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Eric Lauer
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@NYMAdam OttavinoL 6-3
Apr 16@NYMReed GarrettL 3-1
Apr 17@NYMLuis SeverinoL 9-1
Apr 19VS BOSBrayan BelloL 1-8
Apr 20VS BOSKutter Crawford
Apr 21VS BOS
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Matchups Mark Melancon
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Eric Lauer
6.81
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Mark Melancon
5.66
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Eric Lauer
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 SD 23 112.0 2026 100 46 0 6-7 4.34 1.54 8 225
2019 SD 30 147.1 2510 138 51 0 8-10 4.52 1.42 8.4 303
2020 SD 3 9.1 199 10 6 0 0-2 12.54 2.25 9.6 -1
2021 MIL 25 123.0 2030 119 43 0 7-5 3.07 1.13 8.7 286
2022 MIL 25 142.2 2352 139 47 0 9-6 3.28 1.16 8.8 340
2023 MIL 10 46.2 845 43 24 0 4-6 6.56 1.67 8.3 59
ON PACE 90 416 7605 387 216 0 36-54 6.56 1.67 8.3 533
3-YEAR AVG 20 103 1742 100 38 0 7-6 3.75 1.23 8.7 229
Career 116 574.0 9962 549 217 0 0-0 4.22 1.37 8.6
Career Mark Melancon
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 NYY 22 19.0 349 22 8 0 2-0 4.74 1.42 10.4 61
2011 HOU 69 68.1 1092 63 26 19 8-4 3.03 1.33 8.3 410
2012 BOS 38 36.0 683 37 11 1 0-2 7.75 1.56 9.3 69
2013 PIT 72 71.0 989 70 8 16 3-2 1.39 0.96 8.9 357
2014 PIT 67 65.1 892 65 10 31 2-4 1.93 0.87 9 378
2015 PIT 78 74.1 1088 62 14 51 3-2 2.3 0.96 7.5 530
2016 PIT 75 69.0 1022 65 12 47 2-2 1.7 0.93 8.5 500
2017 SF 32 30.0 502 29 6 11 1-2 4.5 1.43 8.7 133
2018 SF 41 36.2 654 31 14 3 1-4 3.44 1.69 7.6 89
2019 SF 69 68.0 1135 72 20 14 5-3 4.1 1.46 9.5 241
2020 ATL 30 29.0 396 19 7 13 2-1 1.86 1.07 5.9 151
2021 SD 62 64.1 1016 57 23 38 3-3 2.24 1.18 8 318
2022 ARI 58 52.0 832 34 20 18 3-10 5.02 1.58 5.9 123
ON PACE 447 402 6418 262 154 138 23-77 5.02 1.58 5.9 948
3-YEAR AVG 40 38 616 30 14 19 2-4 3.49 1.34 7 147
Career 713 671.1 10650 626 179 0 0-0 3.11 1.23 8.4
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BAL @KC 07:10 EDT EST Corbin Burnes
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CLE vs OAK 06:10 EDT EST Logan Allen
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COL vs SEA 08:10 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
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LAD vs NYM 04:05 EDT EST Gavin Stone
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MIL @STL 02:15 EDT EST DL Hall
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NYY vs TB 01:05 EDT EST Nestor Cortes
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SD vs TOR 08:40 EDT EST
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