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Merrill Kelly or Brandon Lowe

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Merrill Kelly

Merrill Kelly

SPArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Brandon Lowe

Brandon Lowe

2BTampa Bay Rays TB
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kelly over Lowe

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Merrill Kelly
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lowe over Kelly

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Brandon Lowe
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Performance Merrill Kelly
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.800-000521.001
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brandon Lowe
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.03
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Merrill Kelly
OWN
97%
-3.14 compared to last week
START
56%
-21.45 compared to last week
OWN/START Brandon Lowe
OWN
18%
-2.38 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.65 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Merrill Kelly
31st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brandon Lowe
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Merrill Kelly

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 32nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 29th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 39th with 1.14
  • Top 35 in ERA and is currently ranked 30th with 3.00
  • Top 10 in walks and is currently ranked 8th with 46
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 84th with 138
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 29th with 8
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 59th with 129.0
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -11, L: -8, WHIP: -0.248, ERA: -1.098, K's: -171, Walks: -65
Breakdown Brandon Lowe

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 39th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Oblique (Since Apr 10, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 325th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.279
  • Ranked 237th in batting average with 0.246
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 128th with 0.343
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 113th with 0.465
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 107th with 0.808
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 262nd with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 202nd in RBI with 43
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 260th in runs scored with 35
  • 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: AVG: -0.043, OBP: -0.059, HRs: -20, RBI: -64, Runs: -55, Wlks: -48, Stls: -7,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Merrill Kelly

SHOULDER - Since Apr 21, 2024

Kelly is dealing with a right shoulder strain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to miss at least one month.
Injury Brandon Lowe

OBLIQUE - Since Apr 10, 2024

Lowe is dealing with a Grade 1 right oblique strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Merrill Kelly
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@STLRyan HelsleyL 5-3
Apr 23@STLTommy HenryW 1-14
Apr 24@STLKyle Gibson
Apr 26@SEAGeorge Kirby
Apr 27@SEAEmerson Hancock
Apr 28@SEALogan Gilbert
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Brandon Lowe
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS DETTarik SkubalL 1-7
Apr 23VS DETAlex FaedoL 2-4
Apr 24VS DETJack Flaherty
Apr 26@CHW
Apr 27@CHWJonathan Cannon
Apr 28@CHWErick Fedde
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Merrill Kelly
17.96
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brandon Lowe
11.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Merrill Kelly
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 ARI 32 181.0 2962 158 57 0 13-14 4.48 1.33 7.9 377
2020 ARI 5 31.1 473 29 5 0 3-2 2.59 0.99 8.3 85
2021 ARI 27 158.0 2425 130 41 0 7-11 4.44 1.29 7.4 276
2022 ARI 32 195.0 2988 170 59 0 13-8 3.42 1.14 7.9 450
2023 ARI 34 199.1 3161 215 77 0 15-9 3.3 1.16 9.7 519
2024 ARI 4 24.2 361 21 6 0 2-0 2.19 0.93 7.7 72
ON PACE 25 157 2339 136 38 0 12-0 2.19 0.93 7.7 465
3-YEAR AVG 31 184 2858 172 59 0 12-9 3.65 1.18 8.4 415
Career 134 787.0 12370 723 245 0 0-0 3.77 1.21 8.3
Career Brandon Lowe
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 TB 43 30 6 16 25 2 16 .233 .324 .450 100
2019 TB 87 84 18 43 52 5 26 .267 .331 .508 230
2020 TB 76 61 18 42 46 3 32 .228 .317 .479 212
2021 TB 150 129 39 95 98 7 65 .237 .327 .507 525
2022 TB 65 52 8 31 25 1 27 .224 .312 .388 180
2023 TB 121 86 21 58 68 7 50 .228 .326 .440 358
2024 TB 11 5 1 3 4 0 2 .185 .267 .333 22
ON PACE 71 32 6 19 25 0 12 .185 .267 .333 142
3-YEAR AVG 112 89 23 61 64 5 47 .232 .323 .461 354
Career 553 447 111 288 318 25 218 .236 .323 .469
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MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Bryse Wilson
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NYM @SF 03:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
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