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Kenta Maeda or Brendan Donovan

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Kenta Maeda

Kenta Maeda

SPDetroit Tigers DET
Brendan Donovan

Brendan Donovan

2BSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Maeda over Donovan

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Kenta Maeda
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Donovan over Maeda

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Brendan Donovan
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Performance Kenta Maeda
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.250-000721.672
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.090-0001221.293
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brendan Donovan
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167021.2220.16706
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.184043.2500.224012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kenta Maeda
OWN
26%
-12.93 compared to last week
START
18%
-17.07 compared to last week
OWN/START Brendan Donovan
OWN
42%
-12.81 compared to last week
START
22%
-16.3 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kenta Maeda
92nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brendan Donovan
42nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kenta Maeda

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 93rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 193rd.
  • 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 75 in WHIP and is currently ranked 59th with 1.21
  • Currently ranked 103rd in ERA with 4.29
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 56th with 31
  • Currently ranked 101st in wins with 5
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -7, WHIP: +0.18, ERA: +1.722, K's: -104, Walks: -24
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Brendan Donovan

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 42nd among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 335th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.276
  • Ranked 246th in batting average with 0.245
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 212th with 0.321
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 317th with 0.368
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 275th with 0.689
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 604th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 393rd in RBI with 17
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 387th in runs scored with 21
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.063, OBP: -0.04, HRs: -8, RBI: -19, Runs: -36, Wlks: -23, Stls: -5,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Kenta Maeda

No Injury Reported

Injury Brendan Donovan

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kenta Maeda
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@TBTarik SkubalW 1-7
Apr 23@TBAlex FaedoW 2-4
Apr 24@TBChris DevenskiL 7-5
Apr 26VS KCSeth Lugo
Apr 27VS KCBrady Singer
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000500.601
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Brendan Donovan
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS ARIRyan HelsleyW 5-3
Apr 23VS ARITommy HenryL 1-14
Apr 24VS ARIKyle GibsonW 5-1
Apr 26@NYMJose Butto
Apr 27@NYMAdrian Houser
Apr 28@NYMJose Quintana
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.304013.3460.39106
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Kenta Maeda
12.55
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brendan Donovan
12.79
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Kenta Maeda
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 LAD 32 173.1 2930 179 50 0 16-11 3.53 1.15 9.3 468
2017 LAD 29 134.1 2181 140 34 1 13-6 4.22 1.15 9.4 342
2018 LAD 39 118.1 2051 153 43 2 8-10 4.03 1.34 11.6 332
2019 LAD 41 153.2 2491 176 51 3 10-8 4.04 1.08 10.3 410
2020 MIN 12 71.2 1077 85 13 0 6-1 2.51 0.77 10.7 226
2021 MIN 21 106.2 1775 113 32 0 6-5 4.73 1.3 9.5 220
2023 MIN 23 108.1 1769 121 31 0 6-8 4.32 1.21 10.1 228
2024 DET 5 22.2 396 17 7 0 0-1 5.96 1.37 6.8 30
ON PACE 32 144 2566 110 45 0 0-6 5.96 1.37 6.8 193
3-YEAR AVG 22 107 1772 117 32 0 6-7 4.47 1.25 9.7 224
Career 202 882.0 14670 984 261 0 0-0 4.04 1.17 10
Career Brendan Donovan
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 118 101 5 53 43 2 54 .278 .387 .377 343
2023 STL 101 91 10 47 31 5 33 .280 .361 .409 302
2024 STL 24 20 2 11 12 0 10 .217 .321 .348 72
ON PACE 155 129 12 71 77 0 64 .217 .321 .348 466
3-YEAR AVG 110 96 8 50 37 4 44 .279 .375 .392 323
Career 243 212 17 111 86 7 97 .272 .369 .387
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