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Tanner Houck or Steven Matz

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Tanner Houck

Tanner Houck

SPBoston Red Sox BOS
Steven Matz

Steven Matz

SPSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Houck over Matz

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Tanner Houck
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Matz over Houck

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Steven Matz
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Performance Tanner Houck
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.000-100431.331
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.671-2001531.143
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Steven Matz
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
15.370-100432.201
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.360-2001061.933
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Tanner Houck
OWN
95%
+6.74 compared to last week
START
72%
-4.63 compared to last week
OWN/START Steven Matz
OWN
11%
-10.28 compared to last week
START
 
9%
-8.74 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Tanner Houck
50th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Steven Matz
116th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Tanner Houck

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 50th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 97th
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 53rd with 3.46
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 65th with 6
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -8, WHIP: -0.387, ERA: -3.363, K's: -67, Walks: -36
Breakdown Steven Matz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 112th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 223rd.
  • 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 63rd with 1.21
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 57th with 3.53
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 88th
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -5, WHIP: +0.231, ERA: +1.582, K's: -82, Walks: -23
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Tanner Houck

No Injury Reported

Injury Steven Matz

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Tanner Houck
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
1.201-1001330.732
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Steven Matz
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS ARIRyan HelsleyW 5-3
Apr 23VS ARITommy HenryL 1-14
Apr 24VS ARIKyle GibsonW 5-1
Apr 26@NYMJose Butto
Apr 27@NYMAdrian Houser
Apr 28@NYMJose Quintana
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.000-100631.892
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Tanner Houck
15.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Steven Matz
9.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Tanner Houck
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 BOS 3 . . . 0
2021 BOS 23 . . . 0
2022 BOS 32 . . . 0
2023 BOS 21 . . . 0
2024 BOS 5 . . . 0
ON PACE 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 25 . . . 0
Career 84 . . .
Career Steven Matz
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 NYM 6 35.2 576 34 10 0 4-0 2.27 1.23 8.6 99
2016 NYM 22 130.0 2153 129 31 0 9-8 3.6 1.24 8.9 339
2017 NYM 13 66.2 1170 48 19 0 2-7 6.08 1.53 6.5 105
2018 NYM 30 151.2 2693 152 58 0 5-11 4.04 1.27 9 352
2019 NYM 32 158.0 2702 153 52 0 11-10 4.27 1.36 8.7 361
2020 NYM 9 30.2 633 36 10 0 0-5 9.68 1.7 10.6 26
2021 TOR 29 152.2 2557 144 43 0 14-7 3.77 1.32 8.5 343
2022 STL 13 47.1 818 52 10 0 4-3 5.13 1.25 9.9 98
2023 STL 25 102.2 1866 98 32 0 4-7 3.94 1.36 8.6 190
2024 STL 5 24.1 428 16 9 0 1-2 5.55 1.6 5.9 25
ON PACE 32 157 2773 103 58 0 6-12 5.55 1.6 5.9 163
3-YEAR AVG 22 99 1747 98 28 0 7-6 4.08 1.34 8.9 210
Career 184 888.0 15596 862 274 0 0-0 4.39 1.36 8.7
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