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A.J. Puk or James Karinchak

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
A.J. Puk

A.J. Puk

SPMiami Marlins MIA
James Karinchak

James Karinchak

RPCleveland Guardians CLE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Puk over Karinchak

 
 
 
 
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Latest News A.J. Puk
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Karinchak over Puk

 
 
 
 
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Latest News James Karinchak
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Performance A.J. Puk
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
21.000-100433.331
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
21.000-100433.331
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance James Karinchak
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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
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START A.J. Puk
OWN
13%
-5.33 compared to last week
START
 
7%
-5.65 compared to last week
OWN/START James Karinchak
OWN
 
1%
-0.01 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus A.J. Puk
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus James Karinchak
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown A.J. Puk

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 499th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 191st in wins with 3
  • Top 75 in saves and is currently ranked 62nd with 3
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -1, WHIP: +1.394, ERA: +4.953, K's: -67, Walks: +4
Breakdown James Karinchak

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Next Up Health Check
Injury A.J. Puk

SHOULDER - Since Apr 20, 2024

Puk is battling left shoulder fatigue and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
Injury James Karinchak

SHOULDER - Since Mar 25, 2024

Karinchak is battling right shoulder inflammation and has been placed on the 60-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups A.J. Puk
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@ATLBryce ElderL 3-0
Apr 23@ATLMax FriedL 5-0
Apr 24@ATLReynaldo Lopez
Apr 26VS WASTrevor Williams
Apr 27VS WASMitchell Parker
Apr 28VS WASPatrick Corbin
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups James Karinchak
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS BOSScott BarlowW 4-1
Apr 24VS BOSCooper Criswell
Apr 25VS BOSBrayan Bello
Apr 26@ATLChris Sale
Apr 27@ATLCharlie Morton
Apr 28@ATLBryce Elder
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating A.J. Puk
7.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating James Karinchak
9.59
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career A.J. Puk
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 OAK 10 . . . 0
2021 OAK 12 . . . 0
2022 OAK 58 . . . 0
2023 MIA 59 . . . 0
2024 MIA 4 . . . 0
ON PACE 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 43 . . . 0
Career 143 . . .
Career James Karinchak
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 CLE 5 5.1 94 8 1 0 0-0 1.69 0.75 13.5 16
2020 CLE 28 27.0 483 53 18 1 1-2 3 1.22 17.7 86
2021 CLE 59 54.0 1004 76 32 11 6-4 4 1.2 12.7 193
2022 CLE 36 40.2 688 61 21 3 2-0 1.55 1.03 13.5 135
2023 CLE 43 35.2 711 50 28 0 2-5 4.54 1.43 12.6 68
ON PACE 302 248 5007 352 197 0 14-35 4.54 1.43 12.6 475
3-YEAR AVG 46 42 801 62 27 5 3-3 3.38 1.24 13.1 132
Career 171 158.0 2980 248 100 0 0-0 3.36 1.23 14.1
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