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Edwin Diaz or Paul Blackburn

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Edwin Diaz

Edwin Diaz

RPNew York Mets NYM
Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

SPOakland Athletics OAK
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Diaz over Blackburn

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Edwin Diaz
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Blackburn over Diaz

 
 
 
 
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Performance Edwin Diaz
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-002211.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.800-004720.605
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Paul Blackburn
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.251-0001171.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.502-0001571.173
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Edwin Diaz
OWN
98%
-1.73 compared to last week
START
96%
-1.22 compared to last week
OWN/START Paul Blackburn
OWN
68%
+37.82 compared to last week
START
56%
+40.64 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Edwin Diaz
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Paul Blackburn
114th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Edwin Diaz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 1st among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 82nd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • WHIP is among the best in the league currently ranked 4th with 0.57
  • Top 20 in ERA and is currently ranked 16th with 1.29
  • Top 50 in saves and is currently ranked 47th with 4
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: EVEN, WHIP: +0.57, ERA: +1.29, K's: +10, Walks: +2
Breakdown Paul Blackburn

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 112th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 31st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Ranger Suarez
  • Phenominal stats in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 126th in WHIP with 1.43
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 56th with 3.68
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 38th with 34
  • Currently ranked 133rd in wins with 4
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -7, WHIP: -0.852, ERA: -4.686, K's: -93, Walks: -40
Next Up Health Check
Injury Edwin Diaz

No Injury Reported

Injury Paul Blackburn

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Edwin Diaz
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS PITAdam OttavinoW 6-3
Apr 16VS PITReed GarrettW 3-1
Apr 17VS PITLuis SeverinoW 9-1
Apr 19@LADYoshinobu Yamamoto
Apr 20@LADGavin Stone
Apr 21@LADJames Paxton
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-001111.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Paul Blackburn
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS STLSonny GrayL 1-3
Apr 16VS STLLance LynnL 2-3
Apr 17VS STLPaul BlackburnW 6-3
Apr 19@CLETriston McKenzie
Apr 20@CLELogan Allen
Apr 21@CLETanner Bibee
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.211-0001061.232
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Edwin Diaz
17.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Paul Blackburn
13.03
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Edwin Diaz
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 SEA 49 47.0 831 88 15 18 0-4 3.06 1.28 16.9 271
2017 SEA 66 61.1 1130 89 32 34 4-6 3.52 1.24 13.1 413
2018 SEA 73 73.1 1172 124 17 57 0-4 1.96 0.79 15.2 625
2019 NYM 66 55.2 1073 99 22 26 2-7 5.82 1.44 16 314
2020 NYM 28 27.2 520 53 15 7 2-2 1.95 1.27 17.2 136
2021 NYM 60 61.1 960 88 21 31 5-5 3.23 1.01 12.9 311
2022 NYM 60 61.2 930 115 19 29 3-1 1.31 0.89 16.8 355
2024 NYM 7 7.0 105 10 2 4 0-0 1.29 0.57 12.9 41
ON PACE 63 63 945 90 18 36 0-0 1.29 0.57 12.9 369
3-YEAR AVG 40 41 630 68 13 20 3-2 2.16 0.94 14.7 222
Career 409 390.1 6721 666 143 0 0-0 3 1.1 15.4
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 4 25.0 361 18 8 0 2-0 1.08 1 6.5 72
ON PACE 34 214 3078 153 68 0 17-0 1.08 1 6.5 609
3-YEAR AVG 17 84 1439 73 28 0 4-6 4.62 1.41 7.7 138
Career 75 372.2 6282 286 117 0 0-0 4.59 1.41 6.9
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