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Alex Wood or Merrill Kelly

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Alex Wood

Alex Wood

SPOakland Athletics OAK
Merrill Kelly

Merrill Kelly

SPArizona Diamondbacks ARI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Wood over Kelly

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Alex Wood
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kelly over Wood

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Merrill Kelly
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Performance Alex Wood
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.780-000442.681
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.670-000672.352
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Merrill Kelly
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.800-000521.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.451-000951.272
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Alex Wood
OWN
 
6%
+1.22 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-1.16 compared to last week
OWN/START Merrill Kelly
OWN
100%
-0.43 compared to last week
START
78%
-1.14 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Alex Wood
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Merrill Kelly
31st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Alex Wood

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 315th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • 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: -5, L: -4, WHIP: +0.643, ERA: +3.747, K's: -58, Walks: -32
Breakdown Merrill Kelly

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 32nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 15th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 39th with 1.14
  • Top 25 in ERA and is currently ranked 22nd with 3.00
  • Top 10 in walks and is currently ranked 7th with 46
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 46th with 138
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 26th with 8
  • Top 15 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 13th with 129.0
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -11, L: -8, WHIP: -0.248, ERA: -1.098, K's: -171, Walks: -65
Next Up Health Check
Injury Alex Wood

No Injury Reported

Injury Merrill Kelly

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Alex Wood
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS STLSonny GrayL 1-3
Apr 16VS STLLance LynnL 2-3
Apr 17VS STLPaul BlackburnW 6-3
Apr 19@CLETriston McKenzie
Apr 20@CLELogan Allen
Apr 21@CLETanner Bibee
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
17.420-100312.581
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Merrill Kelly
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS CHCKeegan ThompsonL 2-3
Apr 16VS CHCKevin GinkelW 12-11
Apr 17VS CHCHayden WesneskiL 3-5
Apr 18@SFLogan Webb
Apr 19@SFBlake Snell
Apr 20@SFKyle Harrison
Apr 21@SFJordan Hicks
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.800-000521.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Alex Wood
9.58
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Merrill Kelly
18.59
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Alex Wood
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 ATL 31 73.0 1310 77 27 0 3-3 3.33 1.4 9.5 184
2014 ATL 31 143.1 2302 151 35 0 9-10 3.08 1.19 9.5 392
2015 ATL 32 185.0 2909 139 59 0 12-12 3.94 1.39 6.8 408
2016 LAD 14 60.1 985 66 20 0 1-4 3.73 1.26 9.9 143
2017 LAD 27 150.0 2260 151 38 0 16-3 2.76 1.07 9.1 438
2018 LAD 33 147.0 2443 135 40 0 9-7 3.86 1.24 8.3 359
2019 CIN 7 35.2 586 30 9 0 1-3 5.8 1.4 7.6 54
2020 LAD 13 19.1 397 23 9 0 0-1 4.66 1.6 10.7 33
2021 SF 27 144.0 2278 156 41 0 10-4 3.69 1.16 9.8 357
2022 SF 25 128.0 2152 126 29 0 8-11 4.92 1.22 8.9 233
2023 SF 29 93.0 1708 74 42 0 5-5 4.55 1.51 7.2 152
2024 OAK 4 16.2 341 16 10 0 0-1 8.1 2.1 8.6 12
ON PACE 34 139 2907 136 85 0 0-8 8.1 2.1 8.6 100
3-YEAR AVG 27 121 2046 119 37 0 8-7 4.36 1.27 8.8 248
Career 273 1188.1 19671 1144 359 0 0-0 3.9 1.29 8.7
Career Merrill Kelly
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 ARI 32 181.0 2962 158 57 0 13-14 4.48 1.33 7.9 377
2020 ARI 5 31.1 473 29 5 0 3-2 2.59 0.99 8.3 85
2021 ARI 27 158.0 2425 130 41 0 7-11 4.44 1.29 7.4 276
2022 ARI 32 195.0 2988 170 59 0 13-8 3.42 1.14 7.9 450
2023 ARI 34 199.1 3161 215 77 0 15-9 3.3 1.16 9.7 519
2024 ARI 4 24.2 361 21 6 0 2-0 2.19 0.93 7.7 72
ON PACE 34 207 3078 179 51 0 17-0 2.19 0.93 7.7 612
3-YEAR AVG 31 184 2858 172 59 0 12-9 3.65 1.18 8.4 415
Career 134 787.0 12370 723 245 0 0-0 3.77 1.21 8.3
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