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Yusei Kikuchi or Kyle Hendricks

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
Kyle Hendricks

Kyle Hendricks

SPChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kikuchi over Hendricks

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hendricks over Kikuchi

 
 
 
 
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Performance Yusei Kikuchi
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000400.831
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.002-0002230.833
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kyle Hendricks
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-100501.501
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
12.370-2001031.763
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yusei Kikuchi
OWN
91%
+23.92 compared to last week
START
57%
+9.33 compared to last week
OWN/START Kyle Hendricks
OWN
 
3%
+0.29 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.16 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yusei Kikuchi
53rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kyle Hendricks
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yusei Kikuchi

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 53rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 17th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 84th
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 48th with 3.39
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 61st with 30
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 36th with 122
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 78th
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 72nd with 106.1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -9, L: -5, WHIP: -0.216, ERA: -1.664, K's: -148, Walks: -41
Breakdown Kyle Hendricks

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 492nd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 153rd in WHIP with 1.50
  • Currently ranked 163rd in ERA with 5.83
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 90th with 25
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.3 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -5, WHIP: +0.857, ERA: +8.022, K's: -77, Walks: -20
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yusei Kikuchi

No Injury Reported

Injury Kyle Hendricks

BACK - Since Apr 23, 2024

Hendricks is dealing with a lower back injury and has been placed on the 15-day injured list by the Cubs.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yusei Kikuchi
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@KCYusei KikuchiW 3-5
Apr 23@KCChris StrattonL 3-2
Apr 24@KCAlec Marsh
Apr 25@KCCole Ragans
Apr 26VS LADGavin Stone
Apr 27VS LADTyler Glasnow
Apr 28VS LADJames Paxton
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000400.831
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kyle Hendricks
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
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yusei Kikuchi
16.26
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kyle Hendricks
9.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 5 27.2 450 33 8 0 2-1 2.28 1.08 10.7 80
ON PACE 33 184 3037 222 54 0 13-6 2.28 1.08 10.7 542
3-YEAR AVG 30 137 2350 152 54 0 7-7 4.34 1.33 9.8 298
Career 135 644.0 11017 653 240 0 0-0 4.65 1.39 9.1
Career Kyle Hendricks
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 CHC 13 80.1 1156 47 15 0 7-2 2.58 1.1 5.3 193
2015 CHC 32 177.2 2793 167 43 0 8-7 4 1.18 8.5 413
2016 CHC 31 187.2 2886 170 44 0 16-8 2.11 0.99 8.2 547
2017 CHC 24 137.1 2276 123 40 0 7-5 3.08 1.21 8.1 342
2018 CHC 33 196.2 3051 161 44 0 14-11 3.48 1.16 7.4 476
2019 CHC 30 174.2 2698 150 32 0 11-10 3.56 1.15 7.7 414
2020 CHC 14 94.0 1364 72 12 0 6-7 3.06 0.99 6.9 222
2021 CHC 32 181.0 2809 131 44 0 14-8 4.77 1.35 6.5 367
2022 CHC 16 85.0 1347 66 24 0 4-6 4.76 1.28 7 137
2023 CHC 24 134.2 2108 93 27 0 6-8 3.94 1.23 6.2 248
2024 CHC 5 21.0 372 16 7 0 0-3 12 2.1 6.9 -7
ON PACE 35 148 2620 112 49 0 0-21 12 2.1 6.9 -50
3-YEAR AVG 24 133 2088 97 32 0 8-7 4.47 1.28 6.5 251
Career 254 1460.2 22860 1196 332 0 0-0 3.68 1.19 7.4
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Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @STL 01:15 EDT EST Jordan Montgomery
Kyle Gibson
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
Matchup Time
BOS @TOR 7:00 PM EST
DAL vs VGK 9:30 PM EST
EDM vs LA 10:00 PM EST