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Tanner Houck or Michael Kopech

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Tanner Houck

Tanner Houck

SPBoston Red Sox BOS
Michael Kopech

Michael Kopech

RPChicago White Sox CHW
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Houck over Kopech

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Tanner Houck
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kopech over Houck

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Kopech
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Performance Tanner Houck
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000900.331
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.541-1001101.062
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Kopech
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-100301.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.000-101910.675
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Tanner Houck
OWN
96%
+14.25 compared to last week
START
82%
+36.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Kopech
OWN
32%
-6.55 compared to last week
START
30%
-5.15 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Tanner Houck
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Kopech
67th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Tanner Houck

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 52nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 8th.
  • 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 97th
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 55th with 3.50
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 60th with 6
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -9, WHIP: -0.457, ERA: -3.673, K's: -71, Walks: -39
Breakdown Michael Kopech

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 68th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 179th.
  • The current leader among RP'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

  • He walks a lot of batters and is currently ranked 1st with 48
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 50th with 54
  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 82nd
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: -10, WHIP: -0.47, ERA: -2.349, K's: -117, Walks: -85
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Tanner Houck

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Kopech

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Tanner Houck
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CLEBen Lively
Apr 24@CLECarlos Carrasco
Apr 25@CLETriston McKenzie
Apr 26VS CHCShota Imanaga
Apr 27VS CHCKyle Hendricks
Apr 28VS CHCJordan Wicks
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000900.331
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Kopech
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@MINChris PaddackL 7-0
Apr 23@MINPablo Lopez
Apr 24@MINJoe Ryan
Apr 25@MINBailey Ober
Apr 26VS TBZach Eflin
Apr 27VS TBAaron Civale
Apr 28VS TBZack Littell
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Tanner Houck
15.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Kopech
12.96
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Tanner Houck
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 BOS 3 . . . 0
2021 BOS 23 . . . 0
2022 BOS 32 . . . 0
2023 BOS 21 . . . 0
2024 BOS 4 . . . 0
ON PACE 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 25 . . . 0
Career 83 . . .
Career Michael Kopech
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 CHW 4 . . . 0
2021 CHW 45 . . . 0
2022 CHW 24 . . . 0
2023 CHW 30 . . . 0
2024 CHW 9 . . . 0
ON PACE 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 33 . . . 0
Career 112 . . .
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