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Craig Kimbrel or Julian Merryweather

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Craig Kimbrel

Craig Kimbrel

RPBaltimore Orioles BAL
Julian Merryweather

Julian Merryweather

RPChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kimbrel over Merryweather

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Craig Kimbrel
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merryweather over Kimbrel

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Julian Merryweather
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Performance Craig Kimbrel
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
13.500-021433.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
17.140-121465.244
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Julian Merryweather
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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 Craig Kimbrel
OWN
89%
+2.27 compared to last week
START
80%
+7.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Julian Merryweather
OWN
 
2%
-0.31 compared to last week
START
 
0%
+0.23 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Craig Kimbrel
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Julian Merryweather
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Craig Kimbrel

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 14th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 83rd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 126th in WHIP with 1.29
  • Currently ranked 147th in ERA with 3.76
  • Top 25 in walks and is currently ranked 23rd with 28
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 57th with 66
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 85th
  • He is among the best in saves and is currently ranked 7th with 22
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: -5, WHIP: +0.496, ERA: +1.577, K's: -73, Walks: -19
Breakdown Julian Merryweather

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 411th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Luis Castillo
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 129th in WHIP with 1.30
  • Currently ranked 163rd in ERA with 3.97
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 66th with 22
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 156th with 56
  • Currently ranked 183rd in wins with 4
  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 91st
  • Top 25 in holds and is currently ranked 23rd with 15
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: -1, WHIP: -0.016, ERA: -1.598, K's: -92, Walks: -34
Next Up Health Check
Injury Craig Kimbrel

No Injury Reported

Injury Julian Merryweather

BACK - Since Apr 6, 2024

Merryweather is dealing with a rib stress fracture and has been placed on the 60-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Craig Kimbrel
DateOpponentResult
May 07@WASTrevor WilliamsL 3-0
May 08@WASAlbert SuarezW 6-7
May 10VS ARIBrandon Pfaadt
May 11VS ARIRyne Nelson
May 12VS ARIZac Gallen
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
90.000-0100215.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Julian Merryweather
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS SDYu DarvishL 3-6
May 07VS SDHector NerisW 3-2
May 08VS SDDylan CeaseL 0-3
May 10@PITJared Jones
May 11@PITPaul Skenes
May 12@PITMitch Keller
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Craig Kimbrel
14.63
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Julian Merryweather
8.55
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Craig Kimbrel
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 ATL 20 19.2 348 38 13 1 4-0 0 1.07 17.4 117
2011 ATL 79 77.0 1310 127 32 46 4-3 2.1 1.04 14.8 723
2012 ATL 62 61.2 921 113 14 42 3-1 1.02 0.65 16.5 659
2013 ATL 67 66.0 1027 98 20 49 4-3 1.23 0.88 13.4 722
2014 ATL 58 54.1 952 86 23 43 0-2 1.66 0.94 14.3 474
2015 SD 61 59.1 1008 87 22 39 4-2 2.58 1.04 13.2 447
2016 BOS 57 50.2 935 83 30 31 2-6 3.73 1.16 14.7 363
2017 BOS 67 66.2 1146 126 14 35 5-0 1.49 0.71 17 494
2018 BOS 63 60.0 1111 96 31 42 5-1 2.85 1.03 14.4 485
2019 ATL 23 20.2 392 30 12 13 0-4 6.53 1.6 13.1 119
2020 CHC 18 15.2 307 27 14 1 0-1 5.17 1.53 15.5 41
2021 CHC 66 63.1 1055 100 24 24 4-5 2.42 0.92 14.2 292
2022 LAD 59 56.0 1020 66 26 22 6-7 4.02 1.38 10.6 220
2023 PHI 78 75.0 1253 99 33 26 8-8 3.48 1.09 11.9 309
2024 BAL 16 13.1 267 21 9 8 3-1 4.73 1.5 14.2 81
ON PACE 72 59 1201 94 40 36 13-4 4.73 1.5 14.2 363
3-YEAR AVG 68 64 1109 88 28 24 6-7 3.34 1.13 12.3 274
Career 794 743.0 13052 1197 317 0 0-0 2.59 1.04 14.5
Career Julian Merryweather
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2020 TOR 9 13.2 249 16 6 0 0-0 5.93 1.54 10.5 24
2021 TOR 12 14.0 206 12 4 2 0-1 1.93 1.07 7.7 31
2022 TOR 25 26.1 388 22 5 0 0-3 5.13 1.25 7.5 27
2023 CHC 69 65.0 1228 98 36 2 5-1 3.74 1.45 13.6 198
2024 CHC 4 4.2 77 6 2 0 0-0 1.93 1.29 11.6 11
ON PACE 17 18 328 25 8 0 0-0 1.93 1.29 11.6 48
3-YEAR AVG 35 34 607 44 15 1 2-2 3.86 1.34 11.3 85
Career 119 121.1 2148 154 53 0 0-0 4.08 1.39 11.4
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