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Javier Assad or Nick Pivetta

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Javier Assad

Javier Assad

SPChicago Cubs CHC
Nick Pivetta

Nick Pivetta

SPBoston Red Sox BOS
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Performance Javier Assad
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.780-000841.092
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.251-0001451.003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nick Pivetta
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Javier Assad
OWN
62%
+8.78 compared to last week
START
48%
+12.76 compared to last week
OWN/START Nick Pivetta
OWN
93%
+0.03 compared to last week
START
13%
-0.95 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Javier Assad
99th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nick Pivetta
41st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Javier Assad

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 100th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 36th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is performing amazing in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 51st with 7
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -3, WHIP: -0.277, ERA: -1.174, K's: -67, Walks: -32
Breakdown Nick Pivetta

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 42nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 171st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 20 in WHIP and is currently ranked 16th with 0.97
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 36th with 3.08
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 39th with 7
  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 94th
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -9, L: -8, WHIP: -0.332, ERA: -3.484, K's: -170, Walks: -49
Next Up Health Check
Injury Javier Assad

No Injury Reported

Injury Nick Pivetta

ELBOW - Since Apr 9, 2024

Pivetta is dealing with a right elbow flexor strain and has been added to the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Javier Assad
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUJameson TaillonW 4-3
Apr 25VS HOUHayden WesneskiW 3-1
Apr 26@BOSKutter Crawford
Apr 27@BOSJosh Winckowski
Apr 28@BOSTanner Houck
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.730-000510.961
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nick Pivetta
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
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Javier Assad
10.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nick Pivetta
13.03
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Javier Assad
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2022 CHC 6 23.0 423 18 15 0 2-1 2.35 1.61 7 48
2023 CHC 32 107.0 1710 93 41 0 5-3 3.11 1.25 7.8 230
2024 CHC 5 27.0 452 26 9 0 2-0 2 1 8.7 73
ON PACE 32 175 2928 168 58 0 12-0 2 1 8.7 476
3-YEAR AVG 19 64 1067 56 28 0 4-2 3.09 1.34 7.9 139
Career 43 154.2 2585 137 65 0 0-0 2.85 1.28 8
Career Nick Pivetta
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 PHI 26 130.2 2439 140 57 0 8-10 5.99 1.53 9.6 275
2018 PHI 33 161.2 2844 188 51 0 7-14 4.84 1.32 10.5 377
2019 PHI 30 89.0 1619 89 39 1 4-6 5.66 1.6 9 168
2020 PHI 5 15.2 290 17 6 0 2-0 6.89 1.53 9.8 32
2021 BOS 34 171.0 2950 189 70 1 10-8 4.26 1.26 10 377
2022 BOS 30 167.1 2778 163 64 0 10-10 4.41 1.34 8.8 341
2023 BOS 38 138.0 2383 183 50 1 10-9 4.3 1.15 11.9 348
2024 BOS 2 11.0 174 13 1 0 1-1 0.82 0.82 10.6 33
ON PACE 12 69 1084 81 6 0 6-6 0.82 0.82 10.6 202
3-YEAR AVG 34 158 2704 178 61 1 10-9 4.31 1.25 10.1 355
Career 198 879.2 15477 982 338 0 0-0 4.83 1.35 10.1
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