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Lucas Sims or Garrett Whitlock

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

Lucas Sims

SP • Cincinnati Reds CIN
Garrett Whitlock

Garrett Whitlock

SP • Boston Red Sox BOS
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Performance Lucas Sims
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Performance Garrett Whitlock
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.200-100100.241
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.220-111310.743
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lucas Sims
OWN
 
4%
-0.09 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.11 compared to last week
OWN/START Garrett Whitlock
OWN
60%
+0.07 compared to last week
START
48%
+1.53 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lucas Sims
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Garrett Whitlock
69th
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 527th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Garcia

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 174th 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 Garrett Whitlock

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 70th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 133rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Garcia
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 86th
  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 78th
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -1, WHIP: -0.16, ERA: +0.658, K's: -30, Walks: -6
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Lucas Sims

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Injury Garrett Whitlock

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lucas Sims
DateOpponentResult
Aug 08@NYMBassitt 9-7L 5-1
Aug 09@NYMCarrasco
Aug 10@NYMWalker
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 Garrett Whitlock
DateOpponentResult
Aug 09VS ATLMorton
Aug 10VS ATLWright
Aug 11VS BALVoth
Aug 12VS NYYGerman
Aug 13VS NYYMontas
Aug 14VS NYYTaillon
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.600-0101851.075
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Lucas Sims
1.41
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Garrett Whitlock
3.29
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 11 162 6 9 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 Garrett Whitlock
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 BOS 49 . . . 0
2022 BOS 18 . . . 0
ON PACE 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 49 . . . 0
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ARI vs KC
ATL vs NO
BAL @NYJ
BUF @LAR
CAR vs CLE
CHI vs SF
CIN vs PIT
DAL vs TB
DEN @SEA
DET vs PHI
GB @MIN
HOU vs IND
JAC @WAS
LAC vs LV
MIA vs NE
NYG @TEN
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs PIT 9:40 PM EST Henry
Thompson
ATL @BOS 7:10 PM EST Morton
Hill
BAL vs TOR 7:05 PM EST Bradish
Manoah
CHC vs WAS 8:05 PM EST Stroman
Espino
CHW @KC 4:10 PM EST Lynn
Singer
CIN @NYM 7:10 PM EST Minor
Carrasco
CLE @DET 7:10 PM EST Bieber
Alexander
COL vs STL 8:40 PM EST Feltner
Mikolas
HOU vs TEX 8:10 PM EST Urquidy
Perez
LAA @OAK 9:40 PM EST Ohtani
Kaprielian
LAD vs MIN 10:10 PM EST Urias
Ryan
MIA @PHI 7:05 PM EST Garrett
Wheeler
MIL vs TB 8:10 PM EST Peralta
Yacabonis
NYY @SEA 10:10 PM EST Cole
Castillo
SD vs SF 9:40 PM EST Musgrove
Cobb
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