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Luis Garcia or Framber Valdez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia

SPHouston Astros HOU
Framber Valdez

Framber Valdez

SPHouston Astros HOU
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia over Valdez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Luis Garcia
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Valdez over Garcia

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Framber Valdez
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Performance Luis Garcia
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010700.493
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-020800.296
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Framber Valdez
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Luis Garcia
OWN
 
6%
-0.71 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.44 compared to last week
OWN/START Framber Valdez
OWN
99%
-0.86 compared to last week
START
18%
-1.9 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Luis Garcia
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Framber Valdez
20th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Luis Garcia

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 151st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 175th with 1
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -5, WHIP: -0.674, ERA: -0.72, K's: -73, Walks: -33
Breakdown Framber Valdez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 216th.
  • 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

  • Currently ranked 114th in WHIP with 1.35
  • Currently ranked 134th in ERA with 4.88
  • Top 10 in walks and is currently ranked 9th with 45
  • Currently ranked 104th in wins with 5
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -12, L: -12, WHIP: +0.244, ERA: -1.447, K's: -195, Walks: -54
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Luis Garcia

ELBOW - Since May 1, 2023

Garcia is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in late July.
Injury Framber Valdez

ELBOW - Since Apr 8, 2024

Valdez is dealing with left elbow inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in late April.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Luis Garcia
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan WicksL 7-2
Apr 24@CHCJameson TaillonL 4-3
Apr 25@CHCJavier Assad
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010300.831
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Framber Valdez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan WicksL 7-2
Apr 24@CHCJameson TaillonL 4-3
Apr 25@CHCJavier Assad
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Luis Garcia
8.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Framber Valdez
15.26
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Luis Garcia
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 PHI 24 29.0 550 23 23 0 1-1 3.1 1.72 7.1 61
2014 PHI 12 13.0 273 11 13 0 1-0 6.92 2.08 7.6 17
2015 PHI 72 62.0 1152 63 37 2 4-6 3.77 1.76 9.2 146
2016 PHI 17 13.0 291 14 8 0 1-1 7.62 2.23 9.7 23
2017 PHI 66 64.1 997 60 26 2 2-5 2.94 1.35 8.4 160
2018 PHI 59 36.2 764 51 18 1 3-1 7.61 1.83 12.5 97
2019 WAS 64 55.0 1053 57 33 1 2-1 4.91 1.71 9.3 119
2020 WAS 17 20.1 424 21 16 0 0-3 4.87 1.62 9.3 30
2021 HOU 69 205.1 3301 222 70 2 13-12 3.64 1.16 9.7 471
2022 HOU 91 218.1 3410 220 62 3 20-15 3.55 1.14 9.1 510
2023 WAS 67 82.0 1477 84 34 0 4-5 4.17 1.43 9.2 162
2024 LAA 11 10.1 148 11 1 1 1-0 3.48 0.77 9.6 34
ON PACE 71 66 959 71 6 6 6-0 3.48 0.77 9.6 218
3-YEAR AVG 76 167 2729 175 55 2 12-11 3.7 1.2 9.4 381
Career 569 797.2 13840 837 341 0 0-0 4.07 1.39 9.4
Career Framber Valdez
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 HOU 8 37.0 633 34 24 0 4-1 2.19 1.24 8.3 95
2019 HOU 26 68.1 1175 68 44 0 4-7 6.06 1.73 9 111
2020 HOU 15 94.2 1414 102 26 0 8-4 3.04 1.09 9.7 258
2021 HOU 27 155.1 2415 141 66 0 12-7 3.71 1.31 8.2 351
2022 HOU 33 216.0 3227 208 72 0 18-6 2.71 1.14 8.7 610
2023 HOU 34 210.0 3190 217 63 0 12-14 3.81 1.18 9.3 488
2024 HOU 2 12.1 171 10 6 0 0-0 2.19 1.38 7.3 26
ON PACE 12 79 1108 64 38 0 0-0 2.19 1.38 7.3 169
3-YEAR AVG 31 193 2944 189 67 0 14-9 3.39 1.2 8.8 483
Career 145 789.0 12225 780 301 0 0-0 3.51 1.24 8.9
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