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Max Scherzer or Griffin Canning

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer

SPTexas Rangers TEX
Griffin Canning

Griffin Canning

SPLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Scherzer over Canning

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Max Scherzer
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Canning over Scherzer

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Griffin Canning
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Performance Max Scherzer
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Griffin Canning
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.461-100831.192
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.021-2001431.493
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Max Scherzer
OWN
82%
+3.02 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.2 compared to last week
OWN/START Griffin Canning
OWN
14%
-5.06 compared to last week
START
11%
-6.53 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Max Scherzer
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Griffin Canning
106th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Max Scherzer

    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.
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Griffin Canning

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 107th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 287th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 144th in WHIP with 1.44
  • Currently ranked 153rd in ERA with 5.49
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -5, WHIP: +0.284, ERA: +3.08, K's: -119, Walks: -29
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Max Scherzer

BACK - Since Dec 15, 2023

Scherzer is recovering from back surgery for a herniated disk and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Injury Griffin Canning

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Max Scherzer
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS SEALogan GilbertL 0-4
Apr 24VS SEAJonathan HernandezW 5-1
Apr 25VS SEALuis Castillo
Apr 26VS CINGraham Ashcraft
Apr 27VS CINHunter Greene
Apr 28VS CINAndrew Abbott
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Griffin Canning
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
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.201-100631.502
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Max Scherzer
10.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Griffin Canning
13.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Max Scherzer
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 DET 31 193.1 3287 184 70 0 12-11 3.54 1.26 8.6 502
2011 DET 33 195.2 3381 177 59 0 16-8 4.09 1.32 8.1 515
2012 DET 32 187.2 3276 231 60 0 16-7 3.74 1.27 11.1 569
2013 DET 32 214.1 3388 240 56 0 21-3 2.94 0.97 10.1 705
2014 DET 32 211.0 3526 239 62 0 18-5 3.24 1.19 10.2 601
2015 WAS 33 226.1 3362 276 34 0 14-12 2.82 0.93 11 697
2016 WAS 34 228.1 3561 284 56 0 20-7 2.96 0.97 11.2 718
2017 WAS 31 200.2 3111 268 55 0 16-6 2.51 0.9 12 658
2018 WAS 33 220.2 3493 300 51 0 18-7 2.53 0.91 12.2 745
2019 WAS 33 202.1 3286 280 48 0 14-7 2.85 1.05 12.5 618
2020 WAS 13 72.0 1321 97 25 0 5-4 4 1.42 12.1 184
2021 WAS 32 184.2 2923 239 40 1 14-5 2.24 0.86 11.7 592
2022 NYM 21 133.1 1967 157 22 0 11-4 2.57 0.91 10.6 400
2023 NYM 30 160.0 2608 181 50 0 13-7 3.99 1.17 10.2 410
ON PACE 202 1080 17604 1221 337 0 87-47 3.99 1.17 10.2 2768
3-YEAR AVG 28 159 2499 192 37 0 13-5 2.91 0.96 10.7 467
Career 420 2618.2 42490 3153 688 0 0-0 3.11 1.07 10.8
Career Griffin Canning
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 LAA 18 90.1 1552 96 30 0 5-6 4.58 1.22 9.6 196
2020 LAA 12 58.0 1042 60 25 0 2-3 4.5 1.43 9.3 118
2021 LAA 14 64.0 1080 62 28 0 5-4 5.48 1.45 8.7 116
2023 LAA 24 124.2 2177 139 36 0 7-8 4.4 1.25 10 273
2024 LAA 5 24.0 426 20 7 0 1-3 7.5 1.54 7.5 20
ON PACE 32 156 2760 129 45 0 6-19 7.5 1.54 7.5 126
3-YEAR AVG 19 93 1629 101 32 0 6-6 4.77 1.33 9.6 194
Career 73 358.2 6277 377 126 0 0-0 4.89 1.34 9.5
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