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Garrett Richards or Framber Valdez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Garrett Richards

Garrett Richards

SP
Framber Valdez

Framber Valdez

SPHouston Astros HOU
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Richards over Valdez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Garrett Richards
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Valdez over Richards

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Framber Valdez
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Performance Garrett Richards
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Performance Framber Valdez
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Garrett Richards
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
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OWN/START Framber Valdez
OWN
99%
-0.72 compared to last week
START
19%
-0.76 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Garrett Richards
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Framber Valdez
20th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Garrett Richards

    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 Framber Valdez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 21st among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 223rd.
  • 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 113th in WHIP with 1.35
  • Currently ranked 137th in ERA with 4.88
  • Top 15 in walks and is currently ranked 11th with 45
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 92nd
  • 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 Garrett Richards

No Injury Reported

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 Garrett Richards
DateOpponentResult
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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
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Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Garrett Richards
5.93
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Framber Valdez
15.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Garrett Richards
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2011 ANA 7 14.0 252 9 7 0 0-2 5.79 1.64 5.8 16
2012 ANA 29 60.2 1097 45 33 1 4-3 4.75 1.66 6.7 143
2013 ANA 47 138.0 2352 101 44 1 7-8 4.37 1.41 6.6 306
2014 ANA 23 148.1 2289 138 45 0 10-4 2.85 1.04 8.4 410
2015 ANA 32 205.0 3250 176 76 0 15-12 3.69 1.25 7.7 515
2016 ANA 6 34.2 615 34 15 0 1-3 2.34 1.33 8.8 87
2017 ANA 6 27.2 427 27 7 0 0-2 2.28 0.9 8.8 66
2018 ANA 16 74.0 1313 87 34 0 5-4 3.77 1.32 10.6 192
2019 SD 3 8.2 157 11 6 0 0-1 8.31 1.85 11.4 9
2020 SD 18 51.2 838 50 19 0 2-3 4.35 1.3 8.7 107
2021 BOS 40 136.1 2304 112 60 3 7-8 4.82 1.58 7.4 223
2022 TEX 32 43.2 708 36 13 1 1-1 5.15 1.31 7.4 73
ON PACE 207 280 4587 233 84 6 6-6 5.15 1.31 7.4 472
3-YEAR AVG 36 89 1506 74 37 2 4-5 4.9 1.52 7.4 148
Career 259 931.0 15602 826 359 0 0-0 4.03 1.35 8
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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MIL @PIT 12:35 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Mitch Keller
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SEA @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Luis Castillo
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