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Paul Blackburn or Garrett Whitlock

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

SPOakland Athletics OAK
Garrett Whitlock

Garrett Whitlock

SPBoston Red Sox BOS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Blackburn over Whitlock

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Paul Blackburn
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Whitlock over Blackburn

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Garrett Whitlock
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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
Performance Garrett Whitlock
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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
4.500-000111.001
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Paul Blackburn
OWN
63%
-1.68 compared to last week
START
42%
+4.93 compared to last week
OWN/START Garrett Whitlock
OWN
37%
-7.76 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-6.99 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Paul Blackburn
107th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Garrett Whitlock
74th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 141st 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 69th 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
Breakdown Garrett Whitlock

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 75th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 121st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 121st with 1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -5, WHIP: -0.201, ERA: -3.297, K's: -55, Walks: -6
Next Up Health Check
Injury Paul Blackburn

No Injury Reported

Injury Garrett Whitlock

OBLIQUE - Since Apr 16, 2024

Whitlock is dealing with left oblique tightness and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Paul Blackburn
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@NYYLucas ErcegW 0-2
Apr 23@NYYMarcus StromanL 4-3
Apr 24@NYYClarke SchmidtL 7-3
Apr 25@NYYAlex WoodW 1-3
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
Matchups Garrett Whitlock
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CLEScott BarlowL 4-1
Apr 24@CLECooper CriswellW 0-8
Apr 25@CLEHunter GaddisL 6-4
Apr 26VS CHCShota Imanaga
Apr 27VS CHC
Apr 28VS CHCJordan Wicks
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-000111.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Paul Blackburn
12.88
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Garrett Whitlock
11.56
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 31 194 2859 143 49 0 12-6 2.03 0.97 6.7 479
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
Career Garrett Whitlock
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 BOS 49 . . . 0
2022 BOS 29 . . . 0
2023 BOS 22 . . . 0
2024 BOS 4 . . . 0
ON PACE 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 33 . . . 0
Career 104 . . .
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