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Drew Smyly or A.J. Puk

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Drew Smyly

Drew Smyly

RPChicago Cubs CHC
A.J. Puk

A.J. Puk

SPMiami Marlins MIA
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smyly over Puk

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Drew Smyly
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Puk over Smyly

 
 
 
 
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Latest News A.J. Puk
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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
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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Drew Smyly
OWN
 
2%
-1.31 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-2.17 compared to last week
OWN/START A.J. Puk
OWN
12%
-6.49 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-6.76 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Drew Smyly
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus A.J. Puk
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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
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 499th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 188th in wins with 3
  • Top 75 in saves and is currently ranked 61st 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
Next Up Health Check
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.
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.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
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
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups A.J. Puk
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@ATLBryce ElderL 3-0
Apr 23@ATLMax FriedL 5-0
Apr 24@ATLReynaldo Lopez
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
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Drew Smyly
9.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating A.J. Puk
7.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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
Career A.J. Puk
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 OAK 10 . . . 0
2021 OAK 12 . . . 0
2022 OAK 58 . . . 0
2023 MIA 59 . . . 0
2024 MIA 4 . . . 0
ON PACE 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 43 . . . 0
Career 143 . . .
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