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Luis Garcia or Burch Smith

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia

SPHouston Astros HOU
Burch Smith

Burch Smith

RPMiami Marlins MIA
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia over Smith

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Luis Garcia
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith over Garcia

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Burch Smith
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Performance Luis Garcia
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010400.313
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-010700.287
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Burch Smith
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.810-010211.563
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.250-010211.754
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Luis Garcia
OWN
 
6%
-0.52 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.44 compared to last week
OWN/START Burch Smith
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Luis Garcia
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Burch Smith
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Luis Garcia

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 190th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 94th
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -5, WHIP: -0.614, ERA: +0.11, K's: -76, Walks: -33
Breakdown Burch Smith

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 332nd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 231st in ERA with 4.74
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: EVEN, WHIP: +1.86, ERA: +4.41, K's: +6, Walks: +4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Luis Garcia

ELBOW - Since May 1, 2023

Garcia is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in late July.
Injury Burch Smith

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Luis Garcia
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan Wicks
Apr 24@CHCJameson Taillon
Apr 25@CHCJavier Assad
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Burch Smith
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@ATLBryce ElderL 3-0
Apr 23@ATLMax Fried
Apr 24@ATLReynaldo Lopez
Apr 26VS WASTrevor Williams
Apr 27VS WASMitchell Parker
Apr 28VS WASPatrick Corbin
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000013.332
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Luis Garcia
8.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Burch Smith
0.95
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Luis Garcia
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 PHI 24 29.0 550 23 23 0 1-1 3.1 1.72 7.1 61
2014 PHI 12 13.0 273 11 13 0 1-0 6.92 2.08 7.6 17
2015 PHI 72 62.0 1152 63 37 2 4-6 3.77 1.76 9.2 146
2016 PHI 17 13.0 291 14 8 0 1-1 7.62 2.23 9.7 23
2017 PHI 66 64.1 997 60 26 2 2-5 2.94 1.35 8.4 160
2018 PHI 59 36.2 764 51 18 1 3-1 7.61 1.83 12.5 97
2019 WAS 64 55.0 1053 57 33 1 2-1 4.91 1.71 9.3 119
2020 WAS 17 20.1 424 21 16 0 0-3 4.87 1.62 9.3 30
2021 HOU 69 205.1 3301 222 70 2 13-12 3.64 1.16 9.7 471
2022 HOU 91 218.1 3410 220 62 3 20-15 3.55 1.14 9.1 510
2023 WAS 67 82.0 1477 84 34 0 4-5 4.17 1.43 9.2 162
2024 LAA 10 8.2 121 8 1 1 1-0 4.15 0.81 8.3 28
ON PACE 70 58 852 56 7 7 7-0 4.15 0.81 8.3 196
3-YEAR AVG 76 167 2729 175 55 2 12-11 3.7 1.2 9.4 381
Career 568 796.0 13813 834 341 0 0-0 4.08 1.39 9.4
Career Burch Smith
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 SD 10 36.1 641 46 21 0 1-3 6.44 1.65 11.4 73
2018 KC 38 73.1 1431 77 40 0 1-6 7.36 1.77 9.5 115
2019 MIL 17 21.1 425 20 14 0 0-1 5.48 1.88 8.4 25
2020 OAK 6 12.0 153 13 1 1 2-0 2.25 0.67 9.8 45
2021 OAK 31 43.2 678 28 11 0 1-1 5.36 1.37 5.8 59
2024 MIA 9 10.2 198 6 4 0 0-0 4.22 1.78 5.1 13
ON PACE 60 69 1336 40 27 0 0-0 4.22 1.78 5.1 86
3-YEAR AVG 31 43 678 28 11 0 1-1 5.36 1.37 5.8 59
Career 111 192.2 3526 190 91 0 0-0 6.21 1.65 8.9
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