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Taylor Ward or Lance Lynn

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Taylor Ward

Taylor Ward

LFLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
Lance Lynn

Lance Lynn

SPSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ward over Lynn

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Taylor Ward
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Owners starting Lynn over Ward

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lance Lynn
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Performance Taylor Ward
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.188123.3500.43805
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.255396.3080.489112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Lance Lynn
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.400-000732.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000841.332
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Taylor Ward
OWN
96%
+2 compared to last week
START
76%
-11.97 compared to last week
OWN/START Lance Lynn
OWN
55%
+1.11 compared to last week
START
27%
+4.96 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Taylor Ward
39th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lance Lynn
104th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Taylor Ward

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 40th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 231st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.300
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.291 and is currently ranked 52nd
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 68th with 0.360
  • Top 20 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 17th with 0.570
  • Top 25 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 22nd with 0.930
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 251st with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 131st in RBI with 40
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 239th in runs scored with 30
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.024, OBP: -0.02, HRs: -7, RBI: -24, Runs: -44, Wlks: -33, Stls: -2,
Breakdown Lance Lynn

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 105th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 64th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 115th in WHIP with 1.35
  • Currently ranked 127th in ERA with 4.77
  • Top 25 in walks and is currently ranked 21st with 41
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 100th with 102
  • Top 20 in wins and is currently ranked 18th with 9
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 99th with 113.2
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -12, L: -11, WHIP: -0.035, ERA: -3, K's: -165, Walks: -57
Next Up Health Check
Injury Taylor Ward

No Injury Reported

Injury Lance Lynn

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Taylor Ward
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS BALAlbert SuarezL 2-4
Apr 23VS BALGriffin CanningW 7-4
Apr 24VS BALDean KremerL 5-6
Apr 26VS MINBailey Ober
Apr 27VS MINChris Paddack
Apr 28VS MINPablo Lopez
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.217365.2500.65206
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Lance Lynn
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS ARIRyan HelsleyW 5-3
Apr 23VS ARITommy HenryL 1-14
Apr 24VS ARIKyle GibsonW 5-1
Apr 26@NYMJose Butto
Apr 27@NYMAdrian Houser
Apr 28@NYMJose Quintana
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.400-000732.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Taylor Ward
16.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lance Lynn
13.59
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Taylor Ward
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 LAA 40 24 6 14 15 2 9 .178 .245 .333 65
2019 ANA 20 8 1 4 2 0 6 .190 .292 .333 15
2020 LAA 33 26 0 16 5 2 7 .283 .333 .391 55
2021 LAA 66 52 8 33 33 1 20 .250 .329 .438 190
2022 LAA 127 131 21 68 62 5 57 .284 .364 .474 431
2023 LAA 109 90 14 60 47 4 39 .253 .335 .421 333
2024 LAA 25 28 7 16 23 2 6 .277 .315 .525 105
ON PACE 162 181 45 103 149 12 38 .277 .315 .525 680
3-YEAR AVG 101 91 14 54 47 3 39 .266 .347 .448 318
Career 420 359 57 211 187 16 144 .257 .332 .436
Career Lance Lynn
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2011 STL 18 34.2 563 40 11 1 1-1 2.86 1.01 10.4 101
2012 STL 35 173.2 3000 180 64 0 18-7 3.83 1.34 9.3 522
2013 STL 33 201.2 3351 198 76 0 15-10 3.97 1.31 8.8 530
2014 STL 29 176.1 3014 155 63 0 11-10 2.96 1.3 7.9 450
2015 STL 31 173.0 3052 167 68 0 12-11 3.07 1.39 8.7 444
2017 STL 33 184.0 3151 153 78 0 11-8 3.47 1.24 7.5 438
2018 MIN 31 154.1 2942 161 76 0 10-10 4.84 1.55 9.4 342
2019 TEX 33 206.0 3553 246 59 0 16-11 3.71 1.23 10.8 551
2020 TEX 13 84.0 1408 89 25 0 6-3 3.32 1.06 9.5 231
2021 CHW 28 155.1 2580 176 44 0 10-7 2.95 1.09 10.2 403
2022 CHW 19 109.1 1825 110 18 0 6-7 4.2 1.15 9.1 235
2023 CHW 33 184.0 3216 192 67 0 13-12 5.92 1.42 9.4 360
2024 STL 5 25.2 442 26 10 0 1-0 2.81 1.36 9.1 60
ON PACE 32 164 2864 168 64 0 6-0 2.81 1.36 9.1 387
3-YEAR AVG 27 148 2540 159 43 0 10-9 4.5 1.26 9.7 333
Career 341 1850.1 32097 1893 659 0 0-0 3.85 1.3 9.2
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Michael Lorenzen
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Brady Singer
LAA vs MIN 09:38 EDT EST Jose Soriano
Chris Paddack
LAD @TOR 03:07 EDT EST Tyler Glasnow
Yusei Kikuchi
MIA vs WAS 04:10 EDT EST Edward Cabrera
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MIL vs NYY 07:10 EDT EST Joe Ross
Carlos Rodon
NYM vs STL 04:05 EDT EST Adrian Houser
Sonny Gray
PHI @SD 08:40 EDT EST Ranger Suarez
Dylan Cease
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