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JP Sears or Drew Smyly

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
JP Sears

JP Sears

RPOakland Athletics OAK
Drew Smyly

Drew Smyly

SPChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Sears over Smyly

 
 
 
 
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Latest News JP Sears
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smyly over Sears

 
 
 
 
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Performance JP Sears
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.800-000100.601
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.450-000810.822
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Drew Smyly
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.851-100741.632
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.741-1001541.253
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START JP Sears
OWN
11%
+5.39 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+1.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Drew Smyly
OWN
84%
+3.76 compared to last week
START
66%
+33.73 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus JP Sears
113th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Drew Smyly
78th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown JP Sears

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P RP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 113th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 93rd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mitch Keller
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: +3, WHIP: -0.033, ERA: +4.74, K's: +45, Walks: +7
Breakdown Drew Smyly

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 78th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 33rd.
  • 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

  • Top 35 in WHIP and is currently ranked 28th with 1.07
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 66th with 3.73
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 99th with 14
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 26th with 5
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 82nd with 60.0
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +3, L: -3, WHIP: -0.305, ERA: -0.481, K's: +22, Walks: +5
Next Up Health Check
Injury JP Sears

No Injury Reported

Injury Drew Smyly

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups JP Sears
DateOpponentResult
May 29VS ATLMichael Soroka
May 30VS ATLBryce Elder
May 31VS ATLJared Shuster
Jun 02@MIAEdward Cabrera
Jun 03@MIAEury Perez
Jun 04@MIASandy Alcantara
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Drew Smyly
DateOpponentResult
May 29VS TBTaj Bradley
May 30VS TBShane McClanahan
May 31VS TBZach Eflin
Jun 02@SDMichael Wacha
Jun 03@SDYu Darvish
Jun 04@SDRyan Weathers
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.600-000411.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating JP Sears
8.46
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Drew Smyly
11.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career JP Sears
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 NYY 15 . . . 0
2023 OAK 10 . . . 0
ON PACE 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 15 . . . 0
Career 25 . . .
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 11 60.0 945 53 14 0 5-2 3.6 1.03 8 145
ON PACE 34 187 2944 165 43 0 15-6 3.6 1.03 8 451
3-YEAR AVG 20 87 1479 84 25 0 6-4 3.76 1.24 8.5 190
Career 249 966.2 16961 961 302 0 0-0 4.15 1.28 9
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ATL vs CAR
BAL vs HOU
BUF @NYJ
CHI vs GB
CIN @CLE
DAL @NYG
DEN vs LV
DET @KC
IND vs JAC
LAC vs MIA
LAR @SEA
MIN vs TB
NE vs PHI
NO vs TEN
PIT vs SF
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs COL 04:10 EDT EST Ryne Nelson
Karl Kauffmann
ATL @OAK 08:07 EDT EST Michael Soroka
Paul Blackburn
BAL vs CLE 01:05 EDT EST Tyler Wells
Logan Allen
CHC vs TB 02:20 EDT EST Marcus Stroman
Taj Bradley
CHW vs LAA 08:10 EDT EST Michael Kopech
Griffin Canning
DET vs TEX 01:10 EDT EST Matthew Boyd
Nathan Eovaldi
HOU vs MIN 04:10 EDT EST J.P. France
Sonny Gray
KC @STL 02:15 EDT EST Josh Staumont
Adam Wainwright
LAD vs WSH 09:10 EDT EST Bobby Miller
Trevor Williams
NYY @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Domingo German
Bryce Miller
PIT @SF 05:05 EDT EST Rich Hill
Anthony DeSclafani
Matchup Time
BOS vs MIA 8:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
DAL vs VGK 8:00 PM EST