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Jameson Taillon or Louie Varland

Who Should I Start? - Week 27 • Start New
Jameson Taillon

Jameson Taillon

SPChicago Cubs CHC
Louie Varland

Louie Varland

SPMinnesota Twins MIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Taillon over Varland

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jameson Taillon
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Varland over Taillon

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Louie Varland
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Performance Jameson Taillon
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.800-001620.802
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.131-0011361.003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Louie Varland
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000300.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-020600.313
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jameson Taillon
OWN
41%
-4.82 compared to last week
START
24%
+0.32 compared to last week
OWN/START Louie Varland
OWN
 
5%
-1.43 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-3.52 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jameson Taillon
108th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Louie Varland
109th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jameson Taillon

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 109th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 37th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Gerrit Cole
  • Super human effort in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 45th with 1.16
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 89th
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 91st with 13
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 84th with 63
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 76th
  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 123rd with 1
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 72nd with 65.1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.4 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: +6, WHIP: +0.194, ERA: +1.418, K's: -2, Walks: +13
Breakdown Louie Varland

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RP P . However, he plays RP most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 109th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 293rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Gerrit Cole
  • 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

  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +4, L: +3, WHIP: +0.22, ERA: +1.03, K's: +68, Walks: +15
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jameson Taillon

No Injury Reported

Injury Louie Varland

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jameson Taillon
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Louie Varland
DateOpponentResult
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Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jameson Taillon
10.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Louie Varland
3.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jameson Taillon
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 PIT 18 104.0 1550 85 17 0 5-4 3.46 1.13 7.4 248
2017 PIT 25 133.2 2322 125 46 0 8-7 4.44 1.48 8.4 286
2018 PIT 32 188.2 2959 179 46 0 14-10 3.24 1.19 8.5 506
2019 PIT 7 37.1 555 30 8 0 2-3 4.1 1.15 7.2 83
2021 NYY 28 137.2 2278 135 42 0 8-5 4.31 1.22 8.8 296
2022 NYY 32 172.1 2699 142 31 0 13-5 3.76 1.13 7.4 390
2023 CHC 30 152.0 2533 140 41 1 8-10 5.15 1.3 8.3 282
3-YEAR AVG 30 154 2489 139 37 0 11-5 4.03 1.18 8.1 343
Career 172 918.2 14896 836 231 0 0-0 4.08 1.24 8.2
Career Louie Varland
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 MIN 1 . . . 0
2023 MIN 17 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 1 . . . 0
Career 18 . . .
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