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Rafael Montero or Tanner Rainey

Who Should I Start? - Week 12 • Start New
Rafael Montero

Rafael Montero

RP • Houston Astros HOU
Tanner Rainey

Tanner Rainey

RP • Washington Nationals WAS
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Rafael Montero
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-021321.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-041531.005
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Tanner Rainey
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-002211.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.250-002510.753
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Rafael Montero
OWN
34%
+2.7 compared to last week
START
32%
+2.42 compared to last week
OWN/START Tanner Rainey
OWN
45%
-2.24 compared to last week
START
44%
-1.48 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Rafael Montero
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Tanner Rainey
30th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Rafael Montero

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 119th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Luis Garcia

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 198th in WHIP with 1.21
  • Currently ranked 156th in ERA with 3.19
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 261st with 41
  • Top 75 in saves and is currently ranked 55th with 5
  • Top 100 in holds and is currently ranked 81st with 10
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -4, WHIP: -0.602, ERA: -4.475, K's: -13, Walks: -6
Breakdown Tanner Rainey

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 31st among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 148th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Luis Garcia
  • 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 35 in saves and is currently ranked 30th with 11
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: -1, WHIP: -0.353, ERA: -3.332, K's: -16, Walks: -17
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Rafael Montero

No Injury Reported

Injury Tanner Rainey

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Rafael Montero
DateOpponentResult
Jun 28@NYMWilliams
Jun 29@NYMCarrasco
Jun 30VS NYYCole
Jul 01VS LAALorenzen
Jul 02VS LAASandoval
Jul 03VS LAA
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-0311020.577
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Tanner Rainey
DateOpponentResult
Jun 27VS PIT
Jun 28VS PITQuintana
Jun 29VS PITKeller
Jul 01VS MIARogers
Jul 02VS MIACastano
Jul 03VS MIALopez
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.001-100221.673
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Rafael Montero
5.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Tanner Rainey
2.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Rafael Montero
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 NYM 9 39.0 746 36 21 0 1-3 4.38 1.51 8.3 78
2015 NYM 5 10.0 191 13 5 0 0-1 4.5 1.4 11.7 21
2016 NYM 9 19.0 388 20 16 0 0-1 8.05 2.05 9.5 21
2017 NYM 34 112.0 2219 114 67 0 5-11 5.79 1.85 9.2 214
2019 NYM 22 29.0 459 34 5 0 2-0 2.48 0.97 10.6 78
2020 NYM 17 17.2 289 19 6 8 0-1 4.08 1.02 9.7 90
2021 SEA 43 49.0 851 41 16 7 5-4 6.24 1.51 7.5 107
2022 HOU 28 29.0 436 28 10 5 2-0 1.86 0.93 8.7 99
ON PACE 63 67 994 63 22 11 4-0 1.86 0.93 8.7 225
3-YEAR AVG 27 31 533 31 9 5 2-2 4.94 1.29 9 92
Career 167 297.2 5579 305 146 0 0-0 5.11 1.57 9.2
Career Tanner Rainey
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 CIN 8 7.0 189 7 12 0 0-0 24.43 3.57 9 -11
2019 WAS 61 50.1 1023 80 43 0 2-3 4.65 1.55 14.3 124
2020 WAS 21 21.1 309 32 7 0 1-1 2.53 0.7 13.5 62
2021 WAS 38 33.1 665 42 25 3 1-3 7.02 1.62 11.3 57
2022 WAS 20 20.0 361 26 8 9 1-2 4.05 1.35 11.7 84
ON PACE 43 44 790 56 17 19 2-4 4.05 1.35 11.7 182
3-YEAR AVG 40 33 666 51 25 1 1-2 4.98 1.43 13.4 81
Career 148 127.1 2547 187 95 0 0-0 6.08 1.56 13.2
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Matchup Time Pitchers
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BOS @TOR 7:07 PM EST
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CHW @LAA 9:38 PM EST Giolito
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PIT @WAS 7:05 PM EST
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