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Lance McCullers Jr. or Alex Wood

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Lance McCullers Jr.

Lance McCullers Jr.

SP • Houston Astros HOU
Alex Wood

Alex Wood

SP • Oakland Athletics OAK
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McCullers Jr. over Wood

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Wood over McCullers Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Lance McCullers Jr.
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Performance Alex Wood
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.200-100411.801
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.870-1001082.143
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lance McCullers Jr.
OWN
 
0%
-3.08 compared to last week
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0%
0 compared to last week
OWN/START Alex Wood
OWN
 
3%
-4.23 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-2.71 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lance McCullers Jr.
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Alex Wood
Not Ranked
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Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lance McCullers Jr.

    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.
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 338th.
  • 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 0.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: -3, WHIP: +0.563, ERA: +3.487, K's: -54, Walks: -31
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Lance McCullers Jr.

ARM - Since Feb 22, 2023

McCullers Jr. is recovering from flexor tendon surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list.
Injury Alex Wood

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lance McCullers Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan Wicks
Apr 24@CHCJameson Taillon
Apr 25@CHCJavier Assad
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
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Matchups Alex Wood
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@NYYLucas ErcegW 0-2
Apr 23@NYYMarcus Stroman
Apr 24@NYYClarke Schmidt
Apr 25@NYYNestor Cortes
Apr 26@BALCorbin Burnes
Apr 27@BALCole Irvin
Apr 28@BALAlbert Suarez
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Lance McCullers Jr.
7.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Alex Wood
9.40
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Lance McCullers Jr.
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 HOU 22 125.2 2109 129 43 0 6-7 3.22 1.19 9.2 326
2016 HOU 14 81.0 1341 106 45 0 6-5 3.22 1.54 11.8 218
2017 HOU 22 116.1 2014 132 40 0 7-4 4.33 1.32 10.2 291
2018 HOU 25 126.0 2108 142 50 0 10-6 3.93 1.19 10.1 348
2020 HOU 14 69.2 1134 79 22 0 3-5 4.13 1.18 10.2 160
2021 HOU 28 160.1 2765 179 73 0 13-4 3.03 1.2 10.1 435
2022 HOU 10 57.0 926 57 22 0 4-3 3.16 1.28 9 135
ON PACE 70 402 6522 401 154 0 28-21 3.16 1.28 9 947
3-YEAR AVG 13 72 1230 79 32 0 6-2 3.07 1.21 9.7 190
Career 135 731.1 12397 824 295 0 0-0 3.58 1.27 10.1
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 5 21.2 427 20 11 0 0-2 7.89 2.03 8.3 12
ON PACE 35 150 3007 140 77 0 0-14 7.89 2.03 8.3 86
3-YEAR AVG 27 121 2046 119 37 0 8-7 4.36 1.27 8.8 248
Career 274 1193.1 19757 1148 360 0 0-0 3.91 1.29 8.7
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