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Kenta Maeda or Tarik Skubal

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Kenta Maeda

Kenta Maeda

SPDetroit Tigers DET
Tarik Skubal

Tarik Skubal

SPDetroit Tigers DET
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Maeda over Skubal

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Kenta Maeda
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Skubal over Maeda

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Tarik Skubal
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Performance Kenta Maeda
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.250-000721.672
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.090-0001221.293
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Tarik Skubal
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.491-0001510.742
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.052-0002030.763
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kenta Maeda
OWN
20%
-13.24 compared to last week
START
20%
+1.28 compared to last week
OWN/START Tarik Skubal
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
73%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kenta Maeda
88th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Tarik Skubal
6th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kenta Maeda

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 89th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 300th.
  • 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 75 in WHIP and is currently ranked 73rd with 1.24
  • Currently ranked 110th in ERA with 4.50
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 56th with 31
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 95th
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -7, WHIP: +0.41, ERA: +3.492, K's: -109, Walks: -24
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Tarik Skubal

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 6th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 15 in WHIP and is currently ranked 12th with 0.87
  • Top 15 in ERA and is currently ranked 13th with 2.57
  • Top 20 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 17th with 137
  • He is among the best in wins and is currently ranked 9th with 10
  • Top 50 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 49th with 110.0
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -3, WHIP: -0.157, ERA: -0.984, K's: -67, Walks: -9
Next Up Health Check
Injury Kenta Maeda

No Injury Reported

Injury Tarik Skubal

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kenta Maeda
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@TBTarik SkubalW 1-7
Apr 23@TBAlex FaedoW 2-4
Apr 24@TBShawn Armstrong
Apr 26VS KCSeth Lugo
Apr 27VS KCBrady Singer
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000500.601
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Tarik Skubal
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@TBTarik SkubalW 1-7
Apr 23@TBAlex FaedoW 2-4
Apr 24@TBShawn Armstrong
Apr 26VS KCSeth Lugo
Apr 27VS KCBrady Singer
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000900.501
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Kenta Maeda
12.58
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Tarik Skubal
19.46
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Kenta Maeda
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 LAD 32 173.1 2930 179 50 0 16-11 3.53 1.15 9.3 468
2017 LAD 29 134.1 2181 140 34 1 13-6 4.22 1.15 9.4 342
2018 LAD 39 118.1 2051 153 43 2 8-10 4.03 1.34 11.6 332
2019 LAD 41 153.2 2491 176 51 3 10-8 4.04 1.08 10.3 410
2020 MIN 12 71.2 1077 85 13 0 6-1 2.51 0.77 10.7 226
2021 MIN 21 106.2 1775 113 32 0 6-5 4.73 1.3 9.5 220
2023 MIN 23 108.1 1769 121 31 0 6-8 4.32 1.21 10.1 228
2024 DET 5 22.2 396 17 7 0 0-1 5.96 1.37 6.8 30
ON PACE 33 150 2673 114 47 0 0-6 5.96 1.37 6.8 201
3-YEAR AVG 22 107 1772 117 32 0 6-7 4.47 1.25 9.7 224
Career 202 882.0 14670 984 261 0 0-0 4.04 1.17 10
Career Tarik Skubal
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 DET 8 . . . 0
2021 DET 29 . . . 0
2022 DET 21 . . . 0
2023 DET 15 . . . 0
2024 DET 5 . . . 0
ON PACE 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 22 . . . 0
Career 78 . . .
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