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Lucas Sims or Jorge Lopez

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
Lucas Sims

Lucas Sims

SP • Cincinnati Reds CIN
Jorge Lopez

Jorge Lopez

RP • Minnesota Twins MIN
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Lucas Sims
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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
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Performance Jorge Lopez
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-000212.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.250-001511.004
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lucas Sims
OWN
 
4%
+0.41 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.6 compared to last week
OWN/START Jorge Lopez
OWN
90%
+2.56 compared to last week
START
82%
-2.49 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lucas Sims
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jorge Lopez
23rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lucas Sims

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 529th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Garcia

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 175th with 1
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -3, WHIP: +0.166, ERA: +1.77, K's: -70, Walks: -11
Breakdown Jorge Lopez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 24th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 81st.
  • The current leader among RP's is Luis Garcia
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 266th in ERA with 4.05
  • Top 20 in walks and is currently ranked 18th with 41
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 61st with 93
  • Currently ranked 199th in wins with 5
  • Top 25 in saves and is currently ranked 24th with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: -8, WHIP: -0.668, ERA: -4.269, K's: -58, Walks: -38
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Lucas Sims

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Injury Jorge Lopez

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Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lucas Sims
DateOpponentResult
Aug 08@NYMBassitt 9-7L 5-1
Aug 09@NYMCarrasco 13-4L 6-2
Aug 10@NYMWalker 10-3L 10-2
Aug 11VS CHCSmyly
Aug 13VS CHCSampson
Aug 14VS CHCThompson
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 Jorge Lopez
DateOpponentResult
Aug 09@LADUrias 12-6L 10-3
Aug 10@LADPrice 1-0L 8-5
Aug 12@LAASandoval
Aug 13@LAADetmers
Aug 14@LAADavidson
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.570-100111.901
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Lucas Sims
1.41
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jorge Lopez
5.53
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Lucas Sims
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 ATL 14 57.2 985 44 23 0 3-6 5.62 1.51 6.9 101
2018 ATL 9 15.2 312 16 13 0 0-0 7.47 1.79 9.2 20
2019 CIN 24 40.2 751 57 19 0 2-1 4.87 1.23 12.6 101
2020 CIN 21 25.0 493 37 12 0 3-0 2.52 1 13.3 84
2021 CIN 45 46.0 778 74 17 7 5-3 4.5 1.09 14.5 162
2022 CIN 5 7.1 108 4 6 1 1-0 6.14 1.23 4.9 16
ON PACE 7 11 159 5 8 1 1-0 6.14 1.23 4.9 23
3-YEAR AVG 30 36 674 56 16 2 3-1 4.1 1.13 13.5 116
Career 118 185.1 3427 232 90 0 0-0 5.15 1.34 11.3
Career Jorge Lopez
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 MIL 2 10.0 187 10 5 0 1-1 5.4 1.9 9 19
2017 MIL 1 2.0 35 0 1 0 0-0 4.5 2.5 0 1
2018 MIL 17 53.2 886 38 22 0 2-5 5.03 1.47 6.4 90
2019 KC 39 121.1 2060 109 42 1 4-9 6.45 1.5 8.1 198
2020 KC 10 39.0 635 28 12 0 2-2 6.69 1.49 6.5 56
2021 BAL 32 123.0 2163 112 56 0 3-14 6 1.61 8.2 134
2022 BAL 44 50.0 774 54 18 18 4-6 1.8 0.96 9.7 196
ON PACE 64 74 1139 79 26 26 5-8 1.8 0.96 9.7 288
3-YEAR AVG 27 93 1619 83 37 0 3-8 6.39 1.57 8 129
Career 145 392.0 6740 351 156 0 0-0 5.63 1.5 8.1
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HOU vs IND
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BAL @BOS 7:10 PM EST Voth
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CLE @DET 1:10 PM EST Plesac
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COL vs STL 3:10 PM EST Marquez
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HOU vs TEX 2:10 PM EST Valdez
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MIA @PHI 1:05 PM EST Cabrera
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