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Carlos Carrasco or Michael Lorenzen

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Carlos Carrasco

Carlos Carrasco

SP • Cleveland Guardians CLE
Michael Lorenzen

Michael Lorenzen

SP • Texas Rangers TEX
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Carlos Carrasco
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.140-100252.381
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.500-100881.942
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Lorenzen
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000451.601
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000451.601
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Carlos Carrasco
OWN
 
6%
+1.91 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+1.1 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Lorenzen
OWN
16%
+8.9 compared to last week
START
 
9%
+7.81 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Carlos Carrasco
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Lorenzen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Carlos Carrasco

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 266th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -7, WHIP: -0.035, ERA: -3.122, K's: -55, Walks: -29
Breakdown Michael Lorenzen

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 276th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 99th
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 63rd with 3.75
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 39th with 34
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 29th with 8
  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 148th with 1
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -8, L: -9, WHIP: +0.362, ERA: -4.254, K's: -107, Walks: -42
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Carlos Carrasco

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Lorenzen

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Carlos Carrasco
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@BOSTim HerrinW 0-6
Apr 16@BOSEmmanuel ClaseW 7-10
Apr 17@BOSTanner HouckL 2-0
Apr 18@BOSBrennan Bernardino
Apr 19VS OAKJoe Boyle
Apr 20VS OAKAlex Wood
Apr 21VS OAKRoss Stripling
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.400-000311.401
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Lorenzen
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@DETMichael LorenzenW 0-1
Apr 16@DETAndrew ChafinL 4-2
Apr 17@DETKirby YatesW 4-5
Apr 18@DETKenta Maeda
Apr 19@ATLChris Sale
Apr 20@ATLCharlie Morton
Apr 21@ATLDarius Vines
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000451.601
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Carlos Carrasco
11.40
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Lorenzen
12.06
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Carlos Carrasco
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 CLE 7 44.2 679 38 14 0 2-2 3.83 1.37 7.7 98
2011 CLE 21 124.2 1964 85 40 0 8-9 4.55 1.36 6.1 266
2013 CLE 15 44.1 787 30 18 0 1-4 7.11 1.85 6.1 57
2014 CLE 39 118.0 1858 128 28 1 7-7 2.9 1.09 9.8 328
2015 CLE 30 181.1 2778 216 43 0 14-12 3.67 1.09 10.7 533
2016 CLE 25 144.0 2246 150 34 0 11-8 3.38 1.17 9.4 396
2017 CLE 32 195.1 3058 226 46 0 18-6 3.36 1.12 10.4 577
2018 CLE 32 187.1 2970 231 43 0 17-10 3.51 1.15 11.1 569
2019 CLE 23 77.2 1274 96 16 1 6-7 5.45 1.39 11.1 180
2020 CLE 13 71.0 1174 88 30 0 3-4 3.3 1.23 11.2 187
2021 NYM 12 55.0 889 50 18 0 1-5 5.73 1.4 8.2 70
2022 NYM 26 138.2 2145 134 36 0 14-7 3.89 1.31 8.7 324
2023 NYM 20 87.2 1589 66 38 0 3-8 6.78 1.75 6.8 87
2024 CLE 3 12.2 245 11 9 0 0-1 3.55 1.66 7.8 16
ON PACE 27 110 2205 99 81 0 0-9 3.55 1.66 7.8 142
3-YEAR AVG 19 93 1541 83 31 0 6-7 5.23 1.48 8 160
Career 298 1470.2 23656 1549 413 0 0-0 4.09 1.27 9.5
Career Michael Lorenzen
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 CIN 26 105.1 1899 79 53 0 4-9 5.72 1.69 6.8 175
2016 CIN 35 50.0 755 48 13 0 2-1 2.88 1.08 8.6 113
2017 CIN 70 78.1 1366 80 34 2 8-4 4.71 1.43 9.2 195
2018 CIN 45 76.1 1292 54 34 1 4-2 3.3 1.47 6.4 155
2019 CIN 73 71.2 1335 85 28 7 1-4 3.64 1.35 10.7 215
2020 CIN 20 34.0 645 41 17 0 3-1 4.24 1.44 10.9 82
2021 CIN 25 27.1 444 20 14 3 1-0 5.27 1.32 6.6 60
2022 LAA 17 93.1 1559 78 41 0 8-6 4.44 1.28 7.5 187
2023 DET 31 153.1 2404 112 49 1 9-9 4.17 1.24 6.6 300
2024 TEX 1 5.0 79 4 5 0 1-0 0 1.6 7.2 15
ON PACE 8 43 673 34 42 0 8-0 0 1.6 7.2 127
3-YEAR AVG 24 90 1469 70 35 1 6-5 4.34 1.26 6.9 182
Career 343 687.2 11778 601 288 0 0-0 4.32 1.39 7.9
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ARI @SF 10:15 EDT EST Jordan Montgomery
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BAL @KC 07:40 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Alec Marsh
BOS @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Brayan Bello
CHC vs MIA 02:20 EDT EST Shota Imanaga
Jesus Luzardo
CHW @PHI 06:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Spencer Turnbull
CIN vs LAA 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Tyler Anderson
CLE vs OAK 07:10 EDT EST Triston McKenzie
Joe Boyle
COL vs SEA 08:40 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
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Matchup Time
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