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Chris Flexen or Taijuan Walker

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Chris Flexen

Chris Flexen

RPSeattle Mariners SEA
Taijuan Walker

Taijuan Walker

SPPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Flexen over Walker

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Chris Flexen
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Walker over Flexen

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Taijuan Walker
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Performance Chris Flexen
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-000321.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.600-000521.203
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Taijuan Walker
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.351-000111.771
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.251-000441.332
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Chris Flexen
OWN
 
1%
-0.65 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.52 compared to last week
OWN/START Taijuan Walker
OWN
22%
-0.57 compared to last week
START
16%
-0.38 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Chris Flexen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Taijuan Walker
116th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Chris Flexen

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RP P . However, he plays RP most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 399th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Nathan Eovaldi
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 222nd in WHIP with 1.66
  • Currently ranked 234th in ERA with 6.25
  • Top 20 in walks and is currently ranked 20th with 14
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 197th with 24
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -2, WHIP: +0.248, ERA: +1.777, K's: -13, Walks: -3
Breakdown Taijuan Walker

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 116th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 80th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mitch Keller
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 136th in WHIP with 1.53
  • Currently ranked 142nd in ERA with 5.65
  • Top 25 in walks and is currently ranked 25th with 23
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 43rd with 4
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: +2, WHIP: +0.273, ERA: +2.821, K's: +24, Walks: +11
Next Up Health Check
Injury Chris Flexen

No Injury Reported

Injury Taijuan Walker

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Chris Flexen
DateOpponentResult
Mar 30VS CLEPaul SewaldW 3-0
Mar 31VS CLENick SandlinL 4-9
Apr 01VS CLEAaron CivaleL 0-2
Apr 02VS CLEEnyel De Los SantosL 5-6
Apr 03VS LAARyan TeperaL 3-7
Apr 04VS LAALuis CastilloW 11-2
Apr 05VS LAAShohei OhtaniL 3-4
Apr 07@CLEPenn MurfeeW 3-5
Apr 08@CLEMarco GonzalesW 2-3
Apr 09@CLETim HerrinL 7-6
Apr 10@CHCKeegan ThompsonL 3-2
Apr 11@CHCMichael RuckerL 14-9
Apr 12@CHCLogan GilbertW 2-5
Apr 14VS COLMatt BrashW 5-3
Apr 15VS COLGeorge KirbyW 9-2
Apr 16VS COLLuis CastilloW 1-0
Apr 17VS MILCorbin BurnesL 3-7
Apr 18VS MILBryse WilsonL 5-6
Apr 19VS MILEric LauerL 3-5
Apr 21VS STLGeorge KirbyW 5-2
Apr 22VS STLMatt BrashW 5-4
Apr 23VS STLJack FlahertyL 3-7
Apr 25@PHIMarco GonzalesW 3-5
Apr 26@PHICraig KimbrelL 6-5
Apr 27@PHIMatt StrahmL 1-0
Apr 28@TORTim MayzaL 3-2
Apr 29@TORErik SwansonL 1-0
Apr 30@TORPaul SewaldW 8-10
May 02@OAKGabe SpeierW 1-2
May 03@OAKMatt BrashW 2-7
May 04@OAKGeorge KirbyW 3-5
May 05VS HOUBryan AbreuL 4-6
May 06VS HOUTayler SaucedoW 7-5
May 07VS HOUBryce MillerW 3-1
May 08VS TEXJon GrayL 1-2
May 09VS TEXGeorge KirbyW 5-0
May 10VS TEXDane DunningL 3-4
May 12@DETMarco GonzalesW 2-9
May 13@DETBryce MillerW 0-5
May 14@DETJason FoleyL 5-3
May 15@BOSGeorge KirbyW 1-10
May 16@BOSNick PivettaL 9-4
May 17@BOSBrayan BelloL 12-3
May 19@ATLCollin McHughL 6-2
May 20@ATLLogan GilbertW 3-7
May 21@ATLJared ShusterL 3-2
May 22VS OAKLuis CastilloW 11-2
May 23VS OAKMarco GonzalesW 3-2
May 24VS OAKBryce MillerW 6-1
May 25VS OAKLogan GilbertW 3-2
May 26VS PITMitch KellerL 6-11
May 27VS PITLuis CastilloW 5-0
May 28VS PITTayler SaucedoW 6-3
May 29VS NYYDomingo GermanL 4-10
May 30VS NYYNestor CortesL 2-10
May 31VS NYYJustin TopaW 1-0
Jun 02@TEXJon Gray
Jun 03@TEXAndrew Heaney
Jun 04@TEXNathan Eovaldi
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.250-40024141.6612
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Taijuan Walker
DateOpponentResult
Mar 30@TEXCole RagansL 11-7
Apr 01@TEXNathan EovaldiL 16-3
Apr 02@TEXMartin PerezL 2-1
Apr 03@NYYNestor CortesL 8-1
Apr 04@NYYAndrew BellattiW 1-4
Apr 05@NYYGerrit ColeL 4-2
Apr 06VS CIN
Apr 07VS CINGregory SotoW 5-2
Apr 08VS CINAndrew VasquezW 3-2
Apr 09VS CINKevin HergetL 4-6
Apr 10VS MIAMatt StrahmW 15-3
Apr 11VS MIAJesus LuzardoL 4-8
Apr 12VS MIAA.J. PukL 2-3
Apr 13@CINNick LodoloL 6-2
Apr 14@CINTaijuan WalkerW 3-8
Apr 15@CINGraham AshcraftL 13-0
Apr 16@CINAaron NolaW 3-14
Apr 17@CHW
Apr 18@CHWLucas GiolitoL 3-0
Apr 18@CHWZack WheelerW 4-7
Apr 19@CHWTaijuan WalkerW 2-5
Apr 20VS COLRyan FeltnerL 0-5
Apr 21VS COLSeranthony DominguezW 4-3
Apr 22VS COLConnor BrogdonW 4-3
Apr 23VS COLZack WheelerW 9-3
Apr 25VS SEAMarco GonzalesL 3-5
Apr 26VS SEACraig KimbrelW 6-5
Apr 27VS SEAMatt StrahmW 1-0
Apr 28@HOUAaron NolaW 1-3
Apr 29@HOUZack WheelerW 1-6
Apr 30@HOUJose UrquidyL 4-3
May 01@LADVictor GonzalezL 13-4
May 02@LADJulio UriasL 13-1
May 03@LADBrusdar GraterolL 10-6
May 05VS BOSChris SaleL 3-5
May 06VS BOSCorey KluberL 4-7
May 07VS BOSTaijuan WalkerW 6-1
May 09VS TORAaron NolaW 8-4
May 10VS TORCraig KimbrelW 2-1
May 12@COLMatt StrahmW 3-6
May 13@COLConnor BrogdonW 4-7
May 14@COLKyle FreelandL 4-0
May 15@SFScott AlexanderL 6-3
May 16@SFTaylor RogersL 4-3
May 17@SFJohn BrebbiaL 7-4
May 19VS CHCMarcus StromanL 1-10
May 20VS CHCAaron NolaW 12-3
May 21VS CHCMatt StrahmW 2-1
May 22VS ARITommy HenryL 3-6
May 23VS ARIMiguel CastroL 3-4
May 24VS ARICraig KimbrelW 6-5
May 25@ATLNick AndersonL 8-5
May 26@ATLTaijuan WalkerW 4-6
May 27@ATLZack WheelerW 1-2
May 28@ATLSpencer StriderL 11-4
May 30@NYMKodai SengaL 2-0
May 31@NYMCarlos CarrascoL 4-1
Jun 01@NYMMax Scherzer
Jun 02@WSHJosiah Gray
Jun 03@WSHMacKenzie Gore
Jun 04@WSHTrevor Williams
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.654-20043231.5311
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Chris Flexen
9.68
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Taijuan Walker
11.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Chris Flexen
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 NYM 14 48.0 911 36 35 0 3-6 7.88 2.02 6.8 56
2018 NYM 4 6.1 151 3 6 0 0-2 12.79 3.16 4.3 -3
2019 NYM 9 13.2 274 10 13 0 0-3 6.59 2.05 6.6 10
2021 SEA 30 174.1 2721 122 38 0 13-6 3.67 1.24 6.3 370
2022 SEA 29 131.1 2065 91 48 2 8-9 3.7 1.31 6.2 242
2023 SEA 12 33.1 566 24 14 0 0-4 6.21 1.65 6.5 20
ON PACE 34 96 1637 69 40 0 0-11 6.21 1.65 6.5 58
3-YEAR AVG 30 152 2393 107 43 1 11-8 3.68 1.27 6.3 306
Career 98 402.1 6688 286 154 0 0-0 4.68 1.46 6.4
Career Taijuan Walker
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 SEA 3 15.0 233 12 4 0 1-0 3.6 1 7.2 39
2014 SEA 6 30.0 488 28 16 0 2-3 2.7 1.27 8.4 74
2015 SEA 29 167.1 2632 157 40 0 11-8 4.63 1.21 8.4 409
2016 SEA 25 132.0 2311 119 37 0 8-11 4.3 1.26 8.1 306
2017 ARI 28 155.0 2743 146 61 0 9-9 3.54 1.35 8.5 367
2018 ARI 3 13.0 224 9 5 0 0-0 3.46 1.54 6.2 23
2019 ARI 1 1.0 15 1 0 0 0-0 0 1 9 3
2020 SEA 11 53.1 884 50 19 0 4-3 2.7 1.16 8.4 132
2021 NYM 28 150.0 2359 137 55 0 7-10 4.44 1.19 8.2 288
2022 NYM 28 153.0 2419 122 45 0 12-5 3.59 1.2 7.2 349
2023 PHI 11 51.0 907 43 23 0 4-2 5.65 1.53 7.6 104
ON PACE 32 151 2671 126 67 0 11-5 5.65 1.53 7.6 305
3-YEAR AVG 22 118 1887 103 40 0 8-6 3.81 1.2 7.9 256
Career 173 916.0 15215 824 305 0 0-0 4.06 1.26 8.1
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