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Yusei Kikuchi or Jon Lester

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
Jon Lester

Jon Lester

SP
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kikuchi over Lester

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Yusei Kikuchi
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lester over Kikuchi

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Jon Lester
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Performance Yusei Kikuchi
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000400.831
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.002-0002230.833
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jon Lester
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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
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yusei Kikuchi
OWN
89%
+21.34 compared to last week
START
59%
+11.07 compared to last week
OWN/START Jon Lester
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yusei Kikuchi
53rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jon Lester
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yusei Kikuchi

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 53rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 17th.
  • 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

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 83rd
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 48th with 3.39
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 62nd with 30
  • Top 35 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 35th with 122
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 61st with 6
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 73rd with 106.1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -9, L: -5, WHIP: -0.216, ERA: -1.664, K's: -148, Walks: -41
Breakdown Jon Lester

    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 Yusei Kikuchi

No Injury Reported

Injury Jon Lester

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yusei Kikuchi
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@KCYusei KikuchiW 3-5
Apr 23@KCChris StrattonL 3-2
Apr 24@KCAlec Marsh
Apr 25@KCCole Ragans
Apr 26VS LADGavin Stone
Apr 27VS LADTyler Glasnow
Apr 28VS LADJames Paxton
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000400.831
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jon Lester
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yusei Kikuchi
16.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jon Lester
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 5 27.2 450 33 8 0 2-1 2.28 1.08 10.7 80
ON PACE 33 184 3037 222 54 0 13-6 2.28 1.08 10.7 542
3-YEAR AVG 30 137 2350 152 54 0 7-7 4.34 1.33 9.8 298
Career 135 644.0 11017 653 240 0 0-0 4.65 1.39 9.1
Career Jon Lester
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 BOS 31 201.0 3240 215 79 0 19-9 3.18 1.2 9.6 625
2011 BOS 31 191.2 3190 182 75 0 15-9 3.47 1.26 8.6 521
2012 BOS 32 198.0 3336 165 67 0 9-14 5 1.39 7.5 413
2013 BOS 33 211.0 3558 177 67 0 15-8 3.8 1.3 7.6 532
2014 BOS 30 205.0 3274 207 43 0 14-11 2.59 1.12 9.1 581
2015 CHC 32 205.0 3185 207 47 0 11-12 3.34 1.12 9.1 538
2016 CHC 32 200.1 3161 197 52 0 19-5 2.47 1.03 8.9 608
2017 CHC 32 178.1 3131 180 60 0 13-8 4.39 1.33 9.1 446
2018 CHC 32 179.1 3121 149 64 0 18-6 3.36 1.33 7.5 443
2019 CHC 31 169.1 3043 165 52 0 13-10 4.57 1.52 8.8 361
2020 CHC 12 61.0 1008 42 17 0 3-3 5.16 1.33 6.2 103
2021 WAS 28 141.2 2380 91 55 0 7-6 4.7 1.51 5.8 219
ON PACE 206 1040 17525 670 405 0 51-44 4.7 1.51 5.8 1610
3-YEAR AVG 28 141 2380 91 55 0 7-6 4.7 1.51 5.8 219
Career 356 2130.0 35627 1977 678 0 0-0 3.73 1.28 8.4
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Matchups

Week 22
KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @STL 01:15 EDT EST Jordan Montgomery
Kyle Gibson
ATL vs MIA 07:20 EDT EST Reynaldo Lopez
Sixto Sanchez
BAL @LAA 04:07 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Tyler Anderson
BOS @CLE 06:10 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Carlos Carrasco
CHC vs HOU 07:40 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
Spencer Arrighetti
CHW @MIN 07:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Joe Ryan
CIN vs PHI 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Spencer Turnbull
COL vs SD 08:40 EDT EST
Matt Waldron
DET @TB 06:50 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Shawn Armstrong
KC vs TOR 07:40 EDT EST Alec Marsh
Yariel Rodriguez
LAD @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Landon Knack
Jake Irvin
MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Bryse Wilson
Josh Fleming
NYM @SF 03:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
Blake Snell
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Joe Boyle
SEA @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Bryce Miller
Jon Gray
Matchup Time
BOS vs MIA 7:00 PM EST
NO @OKC 9:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS @TOR 7:00 PM EST
DAL vs VGK 9:30 PM EST
EDM vs LA 10:00 PM EST