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Zach Eflin or Paul Blackburn

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Zach Eflin

Zach Eflin

SPTampa Bay Rays TB
Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

SPOakland Athletics OAK
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Eflin over Blackburn

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Zach Eflin
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Blackburn over Eflin

 
 
 
 
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Performance Zach Eflin
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000600.501
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-0001100.742
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Paul Blackburn
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.000-100500.831
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.501-1001671.283
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Zach Eflin
OWN
99%
-0.2 compared to last week
START
66%
-11.08 compared to last week
OWN/START Paul Blackburn
OWN
63%
-5.57 compared to last week
START
47%
-6.73 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Zach Eflin
18th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Paul Blackburn
108th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Zach Eflin

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 18th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 47th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 25 in WHIP and is currently ranked 25th with 1.07
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 71st with 3.88
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 65th with 124
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 26th with 8
  • Top 50 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 39th with 121.2
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -14, L: -7, WHIP: +0.018, ERA: +0.09, K's: -163, Walks: -24
Breakdown Paul Blackburn

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 108th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 27th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Phenominal stats in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 137th in WHIP with 1.43
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 75th with 3.90
  • Top 25 in walks and is currently ranked 24th with 39
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 86th
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 67th with 98.2
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -6, WHIP: -0.612, ERA: -2.656, K's: -81, Walks: -35
Next Up Health Check
Injury Zach Eflin

No Injury Reported

Injury Paul Blackburn

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Zach Eflin
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS DETTarik SkubalL 1-7
Apr 23VS DETAlex FaedoL 2-4
Apr 24VS DETChris DevenskiW 7-5
Apr 26@CHWChris Flexen
Apr 27@CHWJonathan Cannon
Apr 28@CHWErick Fedde
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Paul Blackburn
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@NYYLucas ErcegW 0-2
Apr 23@NYYMarcus StromanL 4-3
Apr 24@NYYClarke SchmidtL 7-3
Apr 25@NYYNestor Cortes
Apr 26@BALCorbin Burnes
Apr 27@BALCole Irvin
Apr 28@BALAlbert Suarez
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.000-100500.831
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Zach Eflin
17.20
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Paul Blackburn
12.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Zach Eflin
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 PHI 11 63.1 992 31 17 0 3-5 5.54 1.33 4.4 117
2017 PHI 11 64.1 1020 35 12 0 1-5 6.3 1.41 4.9 92
2018 PHI 24 125.2 2040 123 37 0 11-8 4.44 1.33 8.8 304
2019 PHI 32 161.0 2571 129 48 0 10-13 4.19 1.37 7.2 333
2020 PHI 12 66.0 1005 79 17 0 5-2 3.55 1.23 10.8 170
2021 PHI 16 95.2 1416 88 13 0 3-6 4.33 1.23 8.3 182
2022 PHI 28 85.0 1336 73 17 2 3-5 4.24 1.16 7.7 164
2023 TB 32 182.2 2653 189 26 0 15-9 3.6 1.05 9.3 467
2024 TB 5 29.1 394 26 2 0 1-2 3.68 1.06 8 61
ON PACE 31 182 2454 162 12 0 6-12 3.68 1.06 8 381
3-YEAR AVG 25 120 1802 117 19 1 7-7 3.91 1.11 8.6 271
Career 171 866.0 13427 773 189 0 0-0 4.34 1.25 8
Career Paul Blackburn
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 OAK 10 58.2 937 22 16 0 3-1 3.22 1.26 3.4 108
2018 OAK 6 27.2 442 19 6 0 2-3 7.16 1.41 6.2 47
2019 OAK 4 11.0 224 8 4 0 0-2 10.64 2.09 6.6 -1
2021 OAK 9 39.1 681 26 10 0 1-4 5.72 1.58 6 32
2022 OAK 21 112.0 1762 89 30 0 7-6 4.26 1.25 7.2 206
2023 OAK 21 103.2 1875 104 43 0 4-7 4.6 1.55 9 178
2024 OAK 5 31.0 459 23 8 0 2-1 2.03 0.97 6.7 77
ON PACE 32 201 2974 149 51 0 12-6 2.03 0.97 6.7 498
3-YEAR AVG 17 84 1439 73 28 0 4-6 4.62 1.41 7.7 138
Career 76 378.2 6380 291 117 0 0-0 4.61 1.4 6.9
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