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Jameson Taillon or Chris Flexen

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Jameson Taillon

Jameson Taillon

SPChicago Cubs CHC
Chris Flexen

Chris Flexen

SPChicago White Sox CHW
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Taillon over Flexen

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Flexen over Taillon

 
 
 
 
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Performance Jameson Taillon
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.801-000400.601
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.801-000400.601
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Chris Flexen
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.480-000410.492
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.000-100621.223
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jameson Taillon
OWN
24%
+12.64 compared to last week
START
22%
+21.77 compared to last week
OWN/START Chris Flexen
OWN
 
1%
-0.57 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.51 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jameson Taillon
111th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Chris Flexen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jameson Taillon

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 112th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 308th.
  • The current leader among SP'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

  • Top 35 in WHIP and is currently ranked 29th with 1.10
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 59th with 3.65
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 37th with 7
  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 154th with 1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -7, L: -10, WHIP: -0.721, ERA: -3.423, K's: -136, Walks: -41
Breakdown Chris Flexen

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 368th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 169th in WHIP with 1.57
  • Currently ranked 174th in ERA with 6.53
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 80th with 26
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -5, WHIP: -0.25, ERA: -0.46, K's: -63, Walks: -31
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jameson Taillon

No Injury Reported

Injury Chris Flexen

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jameson Taillon
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUSpencer Arrighetti
Apr 25VS HOUJustin Verlander
Apr 26@BOSKutter Crawford
Apr 27@BOSJosh Winckowski
Apr 28@BOSTanner Houck
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Chris Flexen
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@MINChris PaddackL 7-0
Apr 23@MINJay JacksonL 6-5
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
4.290-000010.951
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jameson Taillon
12.22
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Chris Flexen
7.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jameson Taillon
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 PIT 18 104.0 1550 85 17 0 5-4 3.46 1.13 7.4 248
2017 PIT 25 133.2 2322 125 46 0 8-7 4.44 1.48 8.4 286
2018 PIT 32 188.2 2959 179 46 0 14-10 3.24 1.19 8.5 506
2019 PIT 7 37.1 555 30 8 0 2-3 4.1 1.15 7.2 83
2021 NYY 28 137.2 2278 135 42 0 8-5 4.31 1.22 8.8 296
2022 NYY 32 172.1 2699 142 31 0 13-5 3.76 1.13 7.4 390
2023 CHC 30 152.0 2533 140 41 1 8-10 5.15 1.3 8.3 282
2024 CHC 1 5.0 73 4 0 0 1-0 1.8 0.6 7.2 17
ON PACE 7 36 514 28 0 0 7-0 1.8 0.6 7.2 116
3-YEAR AVG 30 153 2503 139 38 0 10-7 4.38 1.21 8.1 323
Career 173 923.2 14969 840 231 0 0-0 4.06 1.24 8.2
Career Chris Flexen
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 NYM 14 48.0 911 36 35 0 3-6 7.88 2.02 6.8 56
2018 NYM 4 6.1 151 3 6 0 0-2 12.79 3.16 4.3 -3
2019 NYM 9 13.2 274 10 13 0 0-3 6.59 2.05 6.6 10
2021 SEA 30 174.1 2721 122 38 0 13-6 3.67 1.24 6.3 370
2022 SEA 29 131.1 2065 91 48 2 8-9 3.7 1.31 6.2 242
2023 SEA 29 100.0 1755 74 38 0 2-8 7.02 1.71 6.7 91
2024 CHW 5 19.2 315 11 7 0 0-3 6.41 1.42 5 10
ON PACE 35 136 2218 77 49 0 0-21 6.41 1.42 5 72
3-YEAR AVG 29 135 2180 96 41 1 8-8 4.5 1.37 6.4 235
Career 120 488.2 8192 347 185 0 0-0 5.12 1.5 6.4
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ATL vs MIA 07:20 EDT EST Reynaldo Lopez
Sixto Sanchez
BAL @LAA 04:07 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Tyler Anderson
BOS @CLE 06:10 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Carlos Carrasco
CHC vs HOU 07:40 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
Spencer Arrighetti
CHW @MIN 07:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Joe Ryan
CIN vs PHI 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Spencer Turnbull
COL vs SD 08:40 EDT EST
Matt Waldron
DET @TB 06:50 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Shawn Armstrong
KC vs TOR 07:40 EDT EST Alec Marsh
Yariel Rodriguez
LAD @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Landon Knack
Jake Irvin
MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Bryse Wilson
Josh Fleming
NYM @SF 03:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
Blake Snell
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Joe Boyle
SEA @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Bryce Miller
Jon Gray
Matchup Time
BOS vs MIA 7:00 PM EST
NO @OKC 9:30 PM EST
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BOS @TOR 7:00 PM EST
DAL vs VGK 9:30 PM EST
EDM vs LA 10:00 PM EST