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A.J. Puk or Wil Smith

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

A.J. Puk

SPMiami Marlins MIA
Wil Smith

Wil Smith

RPKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Puk over Smith

 
 
 
 
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Latest News A.J. Puk
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Owners starting Smith over Puk

 
 
 
 
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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 Wil Smith
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
18.000-000102.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
11.250-000302.004
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START A.J. Puk
OWN
14%
-9.29 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-13.92 compared to last week
OWN/START Wil Smith
OWN
19%
-3.67 compared to last week
START
17%
-2.25 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus A.J. Puk
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Wil Smith
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 502nd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 75 in saves and is currently ranked 56th 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 Wil Smith

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 478th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 96th with 17
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 274th with 33
  • Top 35 in saves and is currently ranked 27th with 9
  • Top 100 in holds and is currently ranked 93rd with 7
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -4, WHIP: +1.13, ERA: +7.216, K's: -49, Walks: -12
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 Wil Smith

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups A.J. Puk
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@ATLBryce ElderL 3-0
Apr 23@ATLMax FriedL 5-0
Apr 24@ATLA.J. MinterL 4-3
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 Wil Smith
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORJose Berrios
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
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
7.47
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Wil Smith
10.50
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career A.J. Puk
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 OAK 10 11.1 202 13 5 0 2-0 3.18 1.32 10.3 32
2021 OAK 12 14.0 243 16 6 0 0-3 5.79 1.71 10.3 7
2022 OAK 58 62.2 1022 72 22 3 3-3 3.16 1.16 10.3 153
2023 MIA 59 53.0 966 79 13 16 6-5 4.42 1.28 13.4 219
2024 MIA 4 13.2 324 12 17 0 0-4 9.22 2.63 7.9 -13
ON PACE 24 83 2018 74 105 0 0-24 9.22 2.63 7.9 -79
3-YEAR AVG 43 42 744 56 14 6 3-4 4.04 1.3 11.9 126
Career 143 152.1 2757 192 63 0 0-0 4.43 1.42 11.3
Career Wil Smith
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 TEX 65 51.1 927 59 20 22 2-6 5.61 1.31 10.3 205
2024 KC 9 8.0 146 7 5 1 0-2 12.38 2.38 7.9 -3
ON PACE 58 52 946 45 32 6 0-12 12.38 2.38 7.9 -17
3-YEAR AVG 65 50 927 59 20 22 2-6 5.61 1.31 10.3 205
Career 74 59.1 1073 66 25 0 0-0 6.52 1.45 10
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