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Jordan Lyles or Paul Blackburn

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Jordan Lyles

Jordan Lyles

SPKansas City Royals KC
Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

SPOakland Athletics OAK
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lyles over Blackburn

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jordan Lyles
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Blackburn over Lyles

 
 
 
 
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Performance Jordan Lyles
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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
0.000-000000.502
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Paul Blackburn
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.000-100500.831
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.501-1001671.283
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jordan Lyles
OWN
 
0%
-0.05 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.05 compared to last week
OWN/START Paul Blackburn
OWN
66%
-2.8 compared to last week
START
44%
-9.01 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jordan Lyles
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Paul Blackburn
107th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jordan Lyles

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 368th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 47th with 1.17
  • Currently ranked 159th in ERA with 5.58
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 89th
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -16, WHIP: -0.451, ERA: -6.246, K's: -117, Walks: -43
Breakdown Paul Blackburn

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 107th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 27th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Super human effort in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 137th in WHIP with 1.43
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 75th with 3.90
  • Top 25 in walks and is currently ranked 24th with 39
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 87th
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 68th with 98.2
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -6, WHIP: -0.612, ERA: -2.656, K's: -81, Walks: -35
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jordan Lyles

PERSONAL - Since Apr 20, 2024

Lyles is dealing with a personal issue and has been placed on the restricted list.
Injury Paul Blackburn

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jordan Lyles
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORJose Berrios
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Paul Blackburn
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@NYYLucas ErcegW 0-2
Apr 23@NYYMarcus StromanL 4-3
Apr 24@NYYClarke SchmidtL 7-3
Apr 25@NYYNestor Cortes
Apr 26@BALCorbin Burnes
Apr 27@BALCole Irvin
Apr 28@BALAlbert Suarez
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.000-100500.831
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jordan Lyles
10.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Paul Blackburn
12.89
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jordan Lyles
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2011 HOU 20 94.0 1567 67 26 0 2-8 5.27 1.41 6.4 153
2012 HOU 24 136.1 2264 96 40 0 5-12 4.82 1.39 6.3 256
2013 HOU 27 139.1 2444 93 49 1 7-9 5.75 1.54 6 260
2014 COL 20 115.1 1909 82 44 0 7-3 4.29 1.39 6.4 242
2015 COL 10 49.0 767 30 19 0 2-5 5.14 1.49 5.5 80
2016 COL 40 54.0 957 32 28 1 4-5 6.33 1.8 5.3 89
2017 COL 38 65.0 1259 55 22 0 1-5 8.31 1.82 7.6 79
2018 SD 35 83.0 1402 84 28 0 3-4 4.34 1.34 9.1 185
2019 PIT 28 138.2 2456 146 55 0 12-8 4.22 1.34 9.5 327
2020 TEX 12 57.2 993 36 23 0 1-6 7.02 1.58 5.6 50
2021 TEX 32 180.1 2964 146 56 0 10-13 5.14 1.39 7.3 302
2022 BAL 31 173.0 2892 142 49 0 11-11 4.58 1.39 7.4 319
2023 KC 31 177.2 2817 120 45 0 6-16 6.18 1.24 6.1 229
2024 KC 5 5.0 72 3 2 0 0-0 0 0.8 5.4 11
ON PACE 32 33 466 19 12 0 0-0 0 0.8 5.4 71
3-YEAR AVG 31 176 2891 136 50 0 9-13 5.31 1.34 6.9 284
Career 353 1456.2 24763 1132 486 0 0-0 5.32 1.43 7
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 5 31.0 459 23 8 0 2-1 2.03 0.97 6.7 77
ON PACE 32 201 2974 149 51 0 12-6 2.03 0.97 6.7 498
3-YEAR AVG 17 84 1439 73 28 0 4-6 4.62 1.41 7.7 138
Career 76 378.2 6380 291 117 0 0-0 4.61 1.4 6.9
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