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Michael Grove or Drew Smyly

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Michael Grove

Michael Grove

SP • Los Angeles Dodgers LAD
Drew Smyly

Drew Smyly

RP • Chicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Grove over Smyly

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smyly over Grove

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Michael Grove
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000211.672
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010820.604
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Drew Smyly
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.570-000101.901
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.000-100421.674
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Michael Grove
OWN
 
2%
-0.88 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Drew Smyly
OWN
 
2%
-1.31 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-2.17 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael Grove
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Drew Smyly
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Michael Grove

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 185th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -3, WHIP: -0.247, ERA: -0.697, K's: -56, Walks: -13
Breakdown Drew Smyly

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 266th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • He walks a lot of batters and is currently ranked 5th with 34
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 105th with 81
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 74th with 6
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -9, L: -9, WHIP: -0.105, ERA: -0.341, K's: -130, Walks: -51
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Michael Grove

No Injury Reported

Injury Drew Smyly

HIP - Since Apr 23, 2024

Smyly is dealing with a hip impingement and has been placed on the 15-day injured list by the Cubs.
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Michael Grove
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@WASAlex VesiaW 1-4
Apr 24@WASJake Irvin
Apr 25@WASMacKenzie Gore
Apr 26@TORChris Bassitt
Apr 27@TORYusei Kikuchi
Apr 28@TORKevin Gausman
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000620.502
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Drew Smyly
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUSpencer Arrighetti
Apr 25VS HOUJustin Verlander
Apr 26@BOSKutter Crawford
Apr 27@BOSJosh Winckowski
Apr 28@BOSTanner Houck
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Michael Grove
8.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Drew Smyly
9.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Michael Grove
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2022 LAD 5 20.1 304 14 7 0 1-0 3.54 1.18 6.2 38
2023 LAD 20 71.0 1193 75 21 0 2-3 5.83 1.48 9.5 114
2024 LAD 9 15.0 256 18 6 0 0-0 5.4 1.27 10.8 30
ON PACE 58 98 1658 116 38 0 0-0 5.4 1.27 10.8 191
3-YEAR AVG 13 44 749 45 14 0 2-2 5.44 1.46 9.1 76
Career 34 104.0 1753 107 34 0 0-0 5.45 1.42 9.3
Career Drew Smyly
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2012 DET 23 97.0 1745 94 33 0 4-3 4.08 1.3 8.7 226
2013 DET 63 64.1 1283 81 17 2 6-0 2.8 1.23 11.3 253
2014 DET 26 142.0 2393 116 39 0 9-8 3.17 1.15 7.4 354
2015 TB 12 66.2 1136 77 20 0 5-2 3.11 1.19 10.4 186
2016 TB 30 173.0 2893 167 49 0 7-12 4.94 1.29 8.7 378
2019 TEX 25 111.2 2130 120 55 1 4-7 6.37 1.61 9.7 200
2020 SF 7 26.1 482 42 9 0 0-1 3.42 1.1 14.4 67
2021 ATL 32 134.0 2266 125 43 0 12-4 4.57 1.38 8.4 291
2022 CHC 20 101.0 1688 86 23 0 7-7 2.94 1.14 7.7 213
2023 CHC 41 137.2 2401 141 56 0 11-11 5.43 1.47 9.2 256
2024 CHC 9 12.2 209 11 5 0 2-2 4.97 1.34 7.8 21
ON PACE 63 86 1472 77 35 0 14-14 4.97 1.34 7.8 146
3-YEAR AVG 31 124 2118 117 41 0 10-7 4.39 1.34 8.4 253
Career 288 1057.0 18626 1060 349 0 0-0 4.36 1.32 9
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BOS @CLE 01:10 EDT EST Brayan Bello
Triston McKenzie
CHC vs HOU 02:20 EDT EST Javier Assad
Justin Verlander
CHW @MIN 01:10 EDT EST Michael Soroka
Bailey Ober
CIN vs PHI 01:10 EDT EST Nick Martinez
Zack Wheeler
COL vs SD 03:10 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Randy Vasquez
KC vs TOR 02:10 EDT EST Cole Ragans
Jose Berrios
LAD @WAS 04:05 EDT EST Yoshinobu Yamamoto
MacKenzie Gore
MIL @PIT 12:35 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Mitch Keller
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Nestor Cortes
Alex Wood
SEA @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Luis Castillo
Andrew Heaney
Matchup Time
CLE @ORL 7:00 PM EST
DEN @LAL 10:00 PM EST
NY @PHI 7:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
CAR @NYI 7:30 PM EST
FLA @TB 7:00 PM EST