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Josh Winckowski or Paul Blackburn

Who Should I Start? - Week 19 • Start New
Josh Winckowski

Josh Winckowski

SP • Boston Red Sox BOS
Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

SP • Oakland Athletics OAK
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Josh Winckowski
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.800-000221.131
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.981-000641.242
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Paul Blackburn
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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
7.201-000311.401
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Josh Winckowski
OWN
 
5%
-7.18 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-8.48 compared to last week
OWN/START Paul Blackburn
OWN
27%
-15.11 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-26.57 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Josh Winckowski
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Paul Blackburn
93rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Josh Winckowski

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 260th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Garcia

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 145th in WHIP with 1.40
  • Currently ranked 108th in ERA with 4.27
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +5, L: +4, WHIP: +1.37, ERA: +4.16, K's: +30, Walks: +17
Breakdown Paul Blackburn

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 93rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 90th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Garcia
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 121st in WHIP with 1.34
  • Currently ranked 132nd in ERA with 4.72
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 95th with 38
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 84th
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +6, L: +2, WHIP: -0.395, ERA: -1.609, K's: +58, Walks: +18
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Josh Winckowski

No Injury Reported

Injury Paul Blackburn

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Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Josh Winckowski
DateOpponentResult
Aug 16@PITKeller 4-9W 5-3
Aug 17@PITContreras
Aug 18@PITBrubaker
Aug 19@BALLyles
Aug 20@BALBradish
Aug 21VS BALKremer
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.800-000221.131
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Paul Blackburn
DateOpponentResult
Aug 15@TEXOtto 5-8L 2-1
Aug 16@TEXArihara 0-1W 5-1
Aug 17@TEXRagans
Aug 18@TEXDunning
Aug 19VS SEAGonzales
Aug 20VS SEAGilbert
Aug 21VS SEACastillo
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.071-30020141.505
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Josh Winckowski
3.88
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Paul Blackburn
6.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Josh Winckowski
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 BOS 10 . . . 0
ON PACE 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 10 . . .
Career Paul Blackburn
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 OAK 10 . . . 0
2018 OAK 6 . . . 0
2019 OAK 4 . . . 0
2021 OAK 9 . . . 0
2022 OAK 20 . . . 0
ON PACE 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 7 . . . 0
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Matchups

Week 1
ARI vs KC
ATL vs NO
BAL @NYJ
BUF @LAR
CAR vs CLE
CHI vs SF
CIN vs PIT
DAL vs TB
DEN @SEA
DET vs PHI
GB @MIN
HOU vs IND
JAC @WAS
LAC vs LV
MIA vs NE
NYG @TEN
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SF 3:45 PM EST Gallen
Webb
ATL vs NYM 7:20 PM EST
deGrom
BAL vs CHC 3:05 PM EST Watkins
Sampson
BOS @PIT 7:05 PM EST Eovaldi
Brubaker
CHW vs HOU 2:10 PM EST Giolito
Garcia
COL @STL 1:15 PM EST Senzatela
Wainwright
KC @TB 7:10 PM EST Keller
McClanahan
LAD @MIL 2:10 PM EST Heaney
Burnes
NYY vs TOR 7:05 PM EST Montas
Berrios
OAK @TEX 2:05 PM EST Logue
Dunning
SD vs WAS 9:40 PM EST Darvish
Sanchez
Matchup Time
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