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Merrill Kelly or Joe Ross

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Merrill Kelly

Merrill Kelly

SP • Arizona Diamondbacks ARI
Joe Ross

Joe Ross

SP • Milwaukee Brewers MIL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kelly over Ross

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ross over Kelly

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Merrill Kelly
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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
1.800-000521.001
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joe Ross
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.760-100411.371
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.300-200831.802
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Merrill Kelly
OWN
97%
-3.14 compared to last week
START
56%
-21.45 compared to last week
OWN/START Joe Ross
OWN
 
5%
-3.62 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-1.73 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Merrill Kelly
31st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joe Ross
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
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 29th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 39th with 1.14
  • Top 35 in ERA and is currently ranked 30th with 3.00
  • Top 10 in walks and is currently ranked 8th with 46
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 84th with 138
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 29th with 8
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 59th 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
Breakdown Joe Ross

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 160th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 179th in WHIP with 1.67
  • Currently ranked 103rd in ERA with 4.35
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: +2, WHIP: +1.55, ERA: +4.05, K's: +18, Walks: +9
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Merrill Kelly

SHOULDER - Since Apr 21, 2024

Kelly is dealing with a right shoulder strain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to miss at least one month.
Injury Joe Ross

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Merrill Kelly
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@STLRyan HelsleyL 5-3
Apr 23@STLTommy HenryW 1-14
Apr 24@STLKyle Gibson
Apr 26@SEAGeorge Kirby
Apr 27@SEAEmerson Hancock
Apr 28@SEALogan Gilbert
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Joe Ross
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@PITJared JonesL 4-2
Apr 23@PITBailey FalterL 2-1
Apr 24@PITJosh Fleming
Apr 25@PITMitch Keller
Apr 26VS NYYLuis Gil
Apr 27VS NYYCarlos Rodon
Apr 28VS NYYMarcus Stroman
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.760-100411.371
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Merrill Kelly
17.96
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joe Ross
6.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
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 25 157 2339 136 38 0 12-0 2.19 0.93 7.7 465
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
Career Joe Ross
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 WAS 16 74.1 1153 69 21 0 5-5 3.75 1.14 8.4 193
2016 WAS 19 102.2 1708 93 29 0 7-5 3.59 1.33 8.2 248
2017 WAS 13 73.2 1205 68 20 0 5-3 5.01 1.45 8.3 162
2018 WAS 3 16.0 250 7 4 0 0-2 5.06 1.31 3.9 23
2019 WAS 29 68.2 1235 58 35 0 4-5 5.64 1.67 7.6 109
2021 WAS 19 105.0 1618 107 33 0 5-9 3.94 1.19 9.2 209
2024 MIL 4 20.0 319 18 9 0 1-2 4.05 1.55 8.1 32
ON PACE 29 148 2349 132 66 0 7-14 4.05 1.55 8.1 231
3-YEAR AVG 10 52 809 54 17 0 3-5 3.93 1.2 9.2 104
Career 103 453.1 7488 420 151 0 0-0 4.37 1.37 8.3
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ATL vs MIA 07:20 EDT EST Reynaldo Lopez
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BAL @LAA 04:07 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Tyler Anderson
BOS @CLE 06:10 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Carlos Carrasco
CHC vs HOU 07:40 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
Spencer Arrighetti
CHW @MIN 07:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Joe Ryan
CIN vs PHI 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Spencer Turnbull
COL vs SD 08:40 EDT EST
Matt Waldron
DET @TB 06:50 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Shawn Armstrong
KC vs TOR 07:40 EDT EST Alec Marsh
Yariel Rodriguez
LAD @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Landon Knack
Jake Irvin
MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Bryse Wilson
Josh Fleming
NYM @SF 03:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
Blake Snell
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Joe Boyle
SEA @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Bryce Miller
Jon Gray
Matchup Time
BOS vs MIA 7:00 PM EST
NO @OKC 9:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS @TOR 7:00 PM EST
DAL vs VGK 9:30 PM EST
EDM vs LA 10:00 PM EST