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Alex Wood or Yusei Kikuchi

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Alex Wood

Alex Wood

SP • Oakland Athletics OAK
Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

SP • Toronto Blue Jays TOR
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Wood over Kikuchi

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Alex Wood
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.780-000442.681
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.670-000672.352
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Yusei Kikuchi
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.501-000910.831
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.051-0002550.943
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Alex Wood
OWN
 
5%
+0.65 compared to last week
START
 
3%
+0.78 compared to last week
OWN/START Yusei Kikuchi
OWN
68%
+5.42 compared to last week
START
35%
-5.23 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Alex Wood
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Yusei Kikuchi
55th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Alex Wood

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 316th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • 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: -4, WHIP: +0.643, ERA: +3.747, K's: -58, Walks: -32
Breakdown Yusei Kikuchi

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 56th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 30th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up?

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 90th
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 45th with 3.42
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 59th with 30
  • Top 35 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 26th with 118
  • Currently ranked 107th in wins with 5
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 86th with 100.1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -10, L: -5, WHIP: -0.136, ERA: -1.864, K's: -152, Walks: -41
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Alex Wood

No Injury Reported

Injury Yusei Kikuchi

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Alex Wood
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS STLSonny GrayL 1-3
Apr 16VS STLLance LynnL 2-3
Apr 17VS STLPaul BlackburnW 6-3
Apr 19@CLETriston McKenzie
Apr 20@CLELogan Allen
Apr 21@CLETanner Bibee
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
17.420-100312.581
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Yusei Kikuchi
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS NYYChris BassittW 3-1
Apr 16VS NYYYusei KikuchiW 5-4
Apr 17VS NYYVictor GonzalezL 4-6
Apr 19@SDMatt Waldron
Apr 20@SD
Apr 21@SDJoe Musgrove
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.811-0001630.992
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Alex Wood
9.58
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Yusei Kikuchi
15.23
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Alex Wood
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 ATL 31 73.0 1310 77 27 0 3-3 3.33 1.4 9.5 184
2014 ATL 31 143.1 2302 151 35 0 9-10 3.08 1.19 9.5 392
2015 ATL 32 185.0 2909 139 59 0 12-12 3.94 1.39 6.8 408
2016 LAD 14 60.1 985 66 20 0 1-4 3.73 1.26 9.9 143
2017 LAD 27 150.0 2260 151 38 0 16-3 2.76 1.07 9.1 438
2018 LAD 33 147.0 2443 135 40 0 9-7 3.86 1.24 8.3 359
2019 CIN 7 35.2 586 30 9 0 1-3 5.8 1.4 7.6 54
2020 LAD 13 19.1 397 23 9 0 0-1 4.66 1.6 10.7 33
2021 SF 27 144.0 2278 156 41 0 10-4 3.69 1.16 9.8 357
2022 SF 25 128.0 2152 126 29 0 8-11 4.92 1.22 8.9 233
2023 SF 29 93.0 1708 74 42 0 5-5 4.55 1.51 7.2 152
2024 OAK 4 16.2 341 16 10 0 0-1 8.1 2.1 8.6 12
ON PACE 34 139 2907 136 85 0 0-8 8.1 2.1 8.6 100
3-YEAR AVG 27 121 2046 119 37 0 8-7 4.36 1.27 8.8 248
Career 273 1188.1 19671 1144 359 0 0-0 3.9 1.29 8.7
Career Yusei Kikuchi
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 SEA 32 159.1 2721 116 50 0 6-11 5.54 1.54 6.6 254
2020 SEA 9 47.0 795 47 20 0 2-4 5.17 1.3 9 88
2021 SEA 27 150.1 2432 160 56 0 6-8 4.25 1.28 9.6 320
2022 TOR 29 97.1 1780 116 57 1 5-7 5.27 1.5 10.7 183
2023 TOR 33 167.0 2839 181 49 0 11-6 3.93 1.3 9.8 390
2024 TOR 4 21.2 369 29 8 0 1-1 2.08 1.15 12.1 61
ON PACE 34 181 3146 247 68 0 8-8 2.08 1.15 12.1 518
3-YEAR AVG 30 137 2350 152 54 0 7-7 4.34 1.33 9.8 298
Career 134 638.0 10936 649 240 0 0-0 4.67 1.39 9.2
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Matchups

Week 22
KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SF 10:15 EDT EST Jordan Montgomery
Blake Snell
ATL vs TEX 07:20 EDT EST Chris Sale
Andrew Heaney
BAL @KC 07:40 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Alec Marsh
BOS @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Brayan Bello
Quinn Priester
CHC vs MIA 02:20 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
A.J. Puk
CHW @PHI 06:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Spencer Turnbull
CIN vs LAA 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Tyler Anderson
CLE vs OAK 07:10 EDT EST Triston McKenzie
Joe Boyle
COL vs SEA 08:40 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Emerson Hancock
DET @MIN 08:10 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Joe Ryan
HOU @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Justin Verlander
MacKenzie Gore
LAD vs NYM 10:10 EDT EST Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Sean Manaea
MIL @STL 08:15 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Kyle Gibson
NYY vs TB 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Tyler Alexander
SD vs TOR 09:40 EDT EST Matt Waldron
Yariel Rodriguez
Matchup Time
CHI @MIA 7:00 PM EST
NO vs SAC 9:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
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