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Michael Lorenzen or Merrill Kelly

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Michael Lorenzen

Michael Lorenzen

SPTexas Rangers TEX
Merrill Kelly

Merrill Kelly

SPArizona Diamondbacks ARI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lorenzen over Kelly

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Lorenzen
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kelly over Lorenzen

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Merrill Kelly
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Performance Michael Lorenzen
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.501-000731.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.452-0001181.272
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Merrill Kelly
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.800-000521.001
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Michael Lorenzen
OWN
24%
+7.89 compared to last week
START
11%
+3.41 compared to last week
OWN/START Merrill Kelly
OWN
96%
-4.09 compared to last week
START
28%
-51.08 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael Lorenzen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Merrill Kelly
42nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 135th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 90th
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 65th with 3.80
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 34th with 37
  • Top 15 in wins and is currently ranked 15th with 9
  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 138th with 1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.6.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -7, L: -9, WHIP: +0.032, ERA: -1.804, K's: -100, Walks: -39
Breakdown Merrill Kelly

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 42nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 32nd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 39th with 1.14
  • Top 35 in ERA and is currently ranked 31st with 3.00
  • Top 10 in walks and is currently ranked 8th with 46
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 90th with 138
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 31st with 8
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 75th with 129.0
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -11, L: -8, WHIP: -0.248, ERA: -1.098, K's: -171, Walks: -65
Next Up Health Check
Injury Michael Lorenzen

No Injury Reported

Injury Merrill Kelly

SHOULDER - Since Apr 21, 2024

Kelly is dealing with a right shoulder strain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to miss at least one month.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Michael Lorenzen
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS SEALogan GilbertL 0-4
Apr 24VS SEAJonathan HernandezW 5-1
Apr 25VS SEALuis Castillo
Apr 26VS CINGraham Ashcraft
Apr 27VS CINHunter Greene
Apr 28VS CINAndrew Abbott
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Merrill Kelly
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@STLRyan HelsleyL 5-3
Apr 23@STLTommy HenryW 1-14
Apr 24@STLKyle GibsonL 5-1
Apr 26@SEAGeorge Kirby
Apr 27@SEAEmerson Hancock
Apr 28@SEALogan Gilbert
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Michael Lorenzen
12.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Merrill Kelly
16.75
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 2 11.0 173 11 8 0 2-0 2.45 1.27 9 36
ON PACE 12 72 1121 71 51 0 12-0 2.45 1.27 9 233
3-YEAR AVG 24 90 1469 70 35 1 6-5 4.34 1.26 6.9 182
Career 344 693.2 11872 608 291 0 0-0 4.32 1.39 7.9
Career Merrill Kelly
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 ARI 32 181.0 2962 158 57 0 13-14 4.48 1.33 7.9 377
2020 ARI 5 31.1 473 29 5 0 3-2 2.59 0.99 8.3 85
2021 ARI 27 158.0 2425 130 41 0 7-11 4.44 1.29 7.4 276
2022 ARI 32 195.0 2988 170 59 0 13-8 3.42 1.14 7.9 450
2023 ARI 34 199.1 3161 215 77 0 15-9 3.3 1.16 9.7 519
2024 ARI 4 24.2 361 21 6 0 2-0 2.19 0.93 7.7 72
ON PACE 24 151 2249 130 37 0 12-0 2.19 0.93 7.7 447
3-YEAR AVG 31 184 2858 172 59 0 12-9 3.65 1.18 8.4 415
Career 134 787.0 12370 723 245 0 0-0 3.77 1.21 8.3
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