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Nick Pivetta or Will Smith

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Nick Pivetta

Nick Pivetta

SPBoston Red Sox BOS
Will Smith

Will Smith

CLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
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Performance Nick Pivetta
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Will Smith
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.368034.4550.52605
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.270065.3490.351010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nick Pivetta
OWN
89%
-5.9 compared to last week
START
14%
-3.08 compared to last week
OWN/START Will Smith
OWN
100%
+0.45 compared to last week
START
97%
+4.36 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nick Pivetta
41st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Will Smith
3rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nick Pivetta

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 42nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 170th.
  • 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 15 in WHIP and is currently ranked 15th with 0.97
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 36th with 3.08
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 45th with 7
  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 117th with 1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -9, L: -8, WHIP: -0.332, ERA: -3.484, K's: -170, Walks: -49
Breakdown Will Smith

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 3rd among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among C's is Salvador Perez
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 120th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.326
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.283 and is currently ranked 71st
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 98th with 0.349
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 186th with 0.422
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 153rd with 0.771
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 394th with 2
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 71st with 55
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 161st in runs scored with 53
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.089, OBP: +0.038, HRs: -18, RBI: -60, Runs: -69, Wlks: -55, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nick Pivetta

ELBOW - Since Apr 9, 2024

Pivetta is dealing with a right elbow flexor strain and has been added to the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Injury Will Smith

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nick Pivetta
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CLEScott BarlowL 4-1
Apr 24@CLECooper CriswellW 0-8
Apr 25@CLETriston McKenzie
Apr 26VS CHCShota Imanaga
Apr 27VS CHC
Apr 28VS CHCJordan Wicks
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Will Smith
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@WASAlex VesiaW 1-4
Apr 24@WASLandon KnackW 2-11
Apr 25@WASMacKenzie Gore
Apr 26@TORChris Bassitt
Apr 27@TORYusei Kikuchi
Apr 28@TORKevin Gausman
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.294032.3160.35304
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nick Pivetta
13.11
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Will Smith
19.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nick Pivetta
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 PHI 26 130.2 2439 140 57 0 8-10 5.99 1.53 9.6 275
2018 PHI 33 161.2 2844 188 51 0 7-14 4.84 1.32 10.5 377
2019 PHI 30 89.0 1619 89 39 1 4-6 5.66 1.6 9 168
2020 PHI 5 15.2 290 17 6 0 2-0 6.89 1.53 9.8 32
2021 BOS 34 171.0 2950 189 70 1 10-8 4.26 1.26 10 377
2022 BOS 30 167.1 2778 163 64 0 10-10 4.41 1.34 8.8 341
2023 BOS 38 138.0 2383 183 50 1 10-9 4.3 1.15 11.9 348
2024 BOS 2 11.0 174 13 1 0 1-1 0.82 0.82 10.6 33
ON PACE 12 72 1127 84 6 0 6-6 0.82 0.82 10.6 210
3-YEAR AVG 34 158 2704 178 61 1 10-9 4.31 1.25 10.1 355
Career 198 879.2 15477 982 338 0 0-0 4.83 1.35 10.1
Career Will Smith
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2012 KC 17 95.2 1502 63 35 0 6-10 5.27 1.62 5.9 181
2013 KC 19 31.0 489 43 7 0 2-1 3.77 1 12.5 101
2014 MIL 72 54.1 1046 78 30 1 1-3 4.14 1.56 12.9 144
2015 MIL 76 51.2 1061 91 24 0 7-2 3.48 1.47 15.9 187
2016 MIL 53 31.0 650 48 18 0 2-4 4.35 1.58 13.9 97
2018 SF 54 48.1 813 71 15 14 2-3 2.79 1.08 13.2 242
2019 SF 63 63.0 1043 96 21 34 6-0 2.86 1.05 13.7 436
2020 LAD 25 22.0 364 25 7 0 4-3 4.5 0.91 10.2 55
2021 ATL 80 77.0 1205 92 31 43 5-6 2.81 1.06 10.8 391
2022 LAD 58 53.2 885 57 23 5 0-2 4.02 1.36 9.6 117
ON PACE 361 332 5514 355 143 31 0-12 4.02 1.36 9.6 728
3-YEAR AVG 46 43 697 50 18 16 2-3 3.3 1.19 10.3 169
Career 517 518.1 9058 664 211 0 0-0 3.87 1.33 11.5
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