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Craig Kimbrel or Michael Kopech

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Craig Kimbrel

Craig Kimbrel

RPBaltimore Orioles BAL
Michael Kopech

Michael Kopech

RPChicago White Sox CHW
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

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Performance Craig Kimbrel
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.180-101146.362
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.201-103452.205
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Kopech
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-100531.504
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.710-2101031.437
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Craig Kimbrel
OWN
93%
-6.79 compared to last week
START
76%
-18.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Kopech
OWN
23%
-6.43 compared to last week
START
22%
-6.43 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Craig Kimbrel
13th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Kopech
56th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Craig Kimbrel

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 13th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 66th.
  • 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

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 93rd
  • Currently ranked 112th in ERA with 3.33
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 36th with 25
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 68th with 62
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 78th
  • He is among the best in saves and is currently ranked 8th with 21
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: -5, WHIP: +0.226, ERA: +0.0070000000000001, K's: -77, Walks: -22
Breakdown Michael Kopech

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 56th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 197th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • 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 51
  • Top 35 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 34th with 61
  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 91st
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: -9, WHIP: -0.34, ERA: -1.119, K's: -110, Walks: -82
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Craig Kimbrel

BACK - Since Apr 28, 2024

Kimbrel is dealing with upper-back tightness and is uncertain to take the field for the Orioles on Monday.
Injury Michael Kopech

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Craig Kimbrel
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS LAACorbin BurnesW 11-3
Mar 30VS LAAGrayson RodriguezW 13-4
Mar 31VS LAAReid DetmersL 1-4
Apr 01VS KCCraig KimbrelW 6-4
Apr 02VS KCAlec MarshL 1-4
Apr 03VS KCYennier CanoW 4-3
Apr 05@PITGrayson RodriguezW 2-5
Apr 06@PITJosh FlemingL 5-4
Apr 07@PITJose HernandezL 3-2
Apr 09@BOSCorbin BurnesW 1-7
Apr 10@BOSMike BaumannW 5-7
Apr 11@BOSCraig KimbrelW 4-9
Apr 12VS MILFreddy PeraltaL 1-11
Apr 13VS MILElvis PegueroL 5-11
Apr 14VS MILYennier CanoW 6-4
Apr 15VS MINDillon TateW 7-4
Apr 16VS MINGrayson RodriguezW 11-3
Apr 17VS MINCraig KimbrelW 4-2
Apr 19@KCAlec MarshL 9-4
Apr 20@KCCorbin BurnesW 7-9
Apr 21@KCCole IrvinW 0-5
Apr 22@LAAAlbert SuarezW 2-4
Apr 23@LAAGriffin CanningL 7-4
Apr 24@LAADean KremerW 5-6
Apr 26VS OAKMitch SpenceL 2-3
Apr 27VS OAKCole IrvinW 7-0
Apr 28VS OAKT.J. McFarlandL 6-7
Apr 29VS NYYGrayson RodriguezW 2-0
Apr 30VS NYYDean KremerW 4-2
May 01VS NYYLuis Gil
May 02VS NYYCarlos Rodon
May 03@CINHunter Greene
May 04@CINAndrew Abbott
May 05@CINNick Lodolo
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.623-1071751.0812
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Kopech
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS DETTarik SkubalL 0-1
Mar 30VS DETShelby MillerL 6-7
Mar 31VS DETTyler HoltonL 2-3
Apr 01VS ATLCharlie MortonL 0-9
Apr 02VS ATLGarrett CrochetW 3-2
Apr 03VS ATL
Apr 04@KCSeth LugoL 10-1
Apr 05@KCChris StrattonL 2-1
Apr 06@KCMichael WachaL 3-0
Apr 07@KCJohn SchreiberL 5-3
Apr 08@CLETriston McKenzieL 4-0
Apr 09@CLESteven WilsonW 5-7
Apr 10@CLEEli MorganL 7-6
Apr 12VS CINAndrew AbbottL 1-11
Apr 13VS CINNick LodoloL 0-5
Apr 14VS CINGraham AshcraftL 4-11
Apr 15VS KCSeth LugoL 0-2
Apr 16VS KC
Apr 17VS KCNick AndersonL 2-4
Apr 17VS KCErick FeddeW 2-1
Apr 19@PHISpencer TurnbullL 7-0
Apr 20@PHIZack WheelerL 9-5
Apr 21@PHIAaron NolaL 8-2
Apr 22@MINChris PaddackL 7-0
Apr 23@MINJay JacksonL 6-5
Apr 24@MINJoe RyanL 6-3
Apr 25@MINCole SandsL 6-3
Apr 26VS TBChris FlexenW 9-4
Apr 27VS TBDeivi GarciaW 8-7
Apr 28VS TBErick FeddeW 4-2
Apr 29VS MINGriffin JaxL 2-3
Apr 30VS MINCaleb ThielbarL 5-6
May 01VS MINBailey Ober
May 03@STLSonny Gray
May 04@STLLance Lynn
May 05@STLSteven Matz
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.470-3122491.3014
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Craig Kimbrel
15.60
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Kopech
12.48
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 13 11.1 214 17 6 7 3-1 3.18 1.24 13.5 74
ON PACE 72 63 1195 94 33 39 16-5 3.18 1.24 13.5 411
3-YEAR AVG 68 64 1109 88 28 24 6-7 3.34 1.13 12.3 274
Career 791 741.0 12999 1193 314 0 0-0 2.56 1.04 14.5
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 14 . . . 0
ON PACE 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 33 . . . 0
Career 117 . . .
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