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Shelby Miller or Yusei Kikuchi

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Shelby Miller

Shelby Miller

RPDetroit Tigers DET
Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Miller over Kikuchi

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Shelby Miller
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kikuchi over Miller

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Yusei Kikuchi
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Performance Shelby Miller
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-000312.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.290-200611.575
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
2.252-0001310.832
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Shelby Miller
OWN
10%
-2.91 compared to last week
START
 
9%
-4.18 compared to last week
OWN/START Yusei Kikuchi
OWN
83%
+10.89 compared to last week
START
52%
+11.1 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Shelby Miller
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Yusei Kikuchi
52nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Shelby Miller

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 160th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • WHIP is among the best in the league currently ranked 7th with 0.73
  • ERA is among the best in the league currently ranked 9th with 1.03
  • Currently ranked 110th in wins with 5
  • 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: -0.133, ERA: +0.452, K's: -33, Walks: -16
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 21st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • 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

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 85th
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 49th with 3.39
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 64th with 30
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 39th with 122
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 77th
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 81st 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
Next Up Health Check
Injury Shelby Miller

No Injury Reported

Injury Yusei Kikuchi

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Shelby Miller
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@TBTarik SkubalW 1-7
Apr 23@TBAlex FaedoW 2-4
Apr 24@TBChris DevenskiL 7-5
Apr 26VS KCSeth Lugo
Apr 27VS KCBrady Singer
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-000312.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Yusei Kikuchi
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@KCYusei KikuchiW 3-5
Apr 23@KCChris StrattonL 3-2
Apr 24@KCJohn SchreiberL 3-2
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
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Shelby Miller
10.59
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Yusei Kikuchi
15.99
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Shelby Miller
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2012 STL 6 13.2 196 16 4 0 1-0 1.32 0.95 10.5 45
2013 STL 31 168.2 2968 169 57 0 15-9 3.25 1.25 9 505
2014 STL 31 174.2 2775 122 73 0 9-9 3.86 1.31 6.3 367
2015 ATL 33 203.0 3247 171 73 0 6-17 3.06 1.26 7.6 482
2016 ARI 20 98.2 1740 70 42 0 3-12 6.48 1.72 6.4 140
2017 ARI 4 22.0 386 20 12 0 2-2 4.09 1.45 8.2 49
2018 ARI 5 16.0 328 19 8 0 0-4 10.69 2 10.7 16
2019 TEX 19 44.0 863 30 29 0 1-3 8.59 1.95 6.1 34
2021 CHC 13 14.1 273 8 11 0 0-1 8.16 1.88 5 2
2022 SF 3 5.0 78 7 3 0 0-1 9 1 12.6 3
2023 LAD 37 41.2 690 45 19 1 3-0 1.73 0.94 9.7 125
2024 DET 10 12.1 174 12 3 0 3-2 2.19 0.81 8.8 34
ON PACE 64 79 1127 77 19 0 19-12 2.19 0.81 8.8 218
3-YEAR AVG 18 19 347 20 11 0 1-1 4.12 1.22 9.2 43
Career 212 804.2 13718 689 334 0 0-0 4.23 1.38 7.7
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 32 177 2916 213 51 0 12-6 2.28 1.08 10.7 520
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
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