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Walker Buehler or Lucas Giolito

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Walker Buehler

Walker Buehler

SP • Los Angeles Dodgers LAD
Lucas Giolito

Lucas Giolito

SP • Boston Red Sox BOS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buehler over Giolito

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Giolito over Buehler

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Walker Buehler
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Performance Lucas Giolito
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Walker Buehler
OWN
100%
+3.78 compared to last week
START
 
9%
+0.58 compared to last week
OWN/START Lucas Giolito
OWN
 
10%
-1.94 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-0.08 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Walker Buehler
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lucas Giolito
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Walker Buehler

    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 Lucas Giolito

    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.
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Walker Buehler

ELBOW - Since Mar 19, 2024

Buehler is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Injury Lucas Giolito

ELBOW - Since Mar 5, 2024

Giolito underwent an internal brace procedure to repair a partially torn UCL and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He will miss the entire 2024 season.
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Walker Buehler
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@WASAlex VesiaW 1-4
Apr 24@WASLandon KnackW 2-11
Apr 25@WASYoshinobu YamamotoW 1-2
Apr 26@TORChris Bassitt
Apr 27@TORYusei Kikuchi
Apr 28@TORKevin Gausman
Week Today Home Away
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Matchups Lucas Giolito
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CLEScott BarlowL 4-1
Apr 24@CLECooper CriswellW 0-8
Apr 25@CLEHunter GaddisL 6-4
Apr 26VS CHCShota Imanaga
Apr 27VS CHC
Apr 28VS CHCJordan Wicks
Week Today Home Away
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Walker Buehler
11.79
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lucas Giolito
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Walker Buehler
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 LAD 8 9.1 192 12 8 0 1-0 7.71 2.04 11.6 17
2018 LAD 24 137.1 2173 151 37 0 8-5 2.62 0.96 9.9 391
2019 LAD 32 195.0 3055 230 43 0 15-4 3.09 1.03 10.6 568
2020 LAD 13 61.2 1050 81 23 0 3-0 2.77 1.05 11.8 174
2021 LAD 36 220.0 3380 225 59 0 16-5 2.7 1.02 9.2 623
2022 LAD 12 65.0 1046 58 17 0 5-3 4.02 1.29 8 141
ON PACE 72 390 6276 348 102 0 30-18 4.02 1.29 8 846
3-YEAR AVG 16 95 1475 94 25 0 7-3 3.03 1.08 8.9 255
Career 125 683.2 10896 757 187 0 0-0 3.01 1.06 10
Career Lucas Giolito
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 WAS 6 21.1 398 11 12 0 0-1 6.75 1.78 4.6 19
2017 WAS 7 45.1 704 34 12 0 3-3 2.38 0.95 6.8 118
2018 CHW 32 171.0 3007 125 90 0 10-13 6.21 1.49 6.6 311
2019 CHW 29 174.1 2814 228 57 0 14-9 3.46 1.08 11.8 513
2020 CHW 13 79.1 1314 105 29 0 5-3 3.29 0.98 11.9 239
2021 CHW 32 184.2 3060 205 57 0 11-9 3.61 1.11 10 455
2022 CHW 28 150.1 2572 164 58 0 10-9 4.97 1.47 9.8 300
2023 CHW 33 182.0 3188 204 73 0 8-15 5.04 1.34 10.1 359
ON PACE 213 1180 20658 1321 473 0 51-97 5.04 1.34 10.1 2327
3-YEAR AVG 31 171 2940 191 63 0 10-11 4.47 1.29 9.9 371
Career 180 999.0 17057 1076 388 0 0-0 4.51 1.27 9.7
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KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Zac Gallen
Emerson Hancock
ATL vs CLE 07:20 EDT EST Chris Sale
Logan Allen
BAL vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Corbin Burnes
Ross Stripling
BOS vs CHC 07:10 EDT EST Kutter Crawford
Shota Imanaga
CHW vs TB 07:40 EDT EST Chris Flexen
Zach Eflin
CIN @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Graham Ashcraft
Nathan Eovaldi
DET vs KC 01:10 EDT EST Reese Olson
Seth Lugo
LAA vs MIN 09:38 EDT EST Patrick Sandoval
Bailey Ober
LAD @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Gavin Stone
Chris Bassitt
MIA vs WAS 07:10 EDT EST Jesus Luzardo
Trevor Williams
MIL vs NYY 08:10 EDT EST Colin Rea
Luis Gil
NYM vs STL 07:10 EDT EST Jose Butto
Miles Mikolas
PHI @SD 09:40 EDT EST Aaron Nola
Joe Musgrove
PIT @SF 10:15 EDT EST Quinn Priester
Kyle Harrison
Matchup Time
DAL vs LAC 8:00 PM EST
IND vs MIL 5:30 PM EST
MIN @PHO 10:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
COL vs WPG 10:00 PM EST
EDM @LA 10:30 PM EST
NSH vs VAN 7:30 PM EST
NYR @WAS 7:00 PM EST