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Merrill Kelly or Brandon Lowe

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Merrill Kelly

Merrill Kelly

SPArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Brandon Lowe

Brandon Lowe

2BTampa Bay Rays TB
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🔓 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
2.411-0001051.072
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.561-1001791.363
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brandon Lowe
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200001.5000.20004
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200245.3000.48009
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Merrill Kelly
OWN
97%
+3.35 compared to last week
START
53%
+15.07 compared to last week
OWN/START Brandon Lowe
OWN
46%
-19.67 compared to last week
START
29%
-14.19 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Merrill Kelly
27th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brandon Lowe
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Merrill Kelly

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP RP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 28th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 27th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Freddy Peralta
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 88th
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 57th with 3.83
  • Top 15 in walks and is currently ranked 11th with 26
  • Top 35 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 34th with 74
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 93rd
  • Top 50 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 48th with 64.2
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -1, L: EVEN, WHIP: +0.107, ERA: +0.397, K's: +9, Walks: +8
Breakdown Brandon Lowe

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 21st among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 13th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since Sep 21, 2023). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 249th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.293
  • Ranked 186th in batting average with 0.255
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 108th with 0.352
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 106th with 0.484
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 100th with 0.836
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 252nd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 126th in RBI with 34
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 186th in runs scored with 27
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.004, OBP: +0.014, HRs: +13, RBI: +43, Runs: +27, Wlks: +23, Stls: +6,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Merrill Kelly

No Injury Reported

Injury Brandon Lowe

KNEE - Since Sep 21, 2023

Lowe is dealing with a fractured right kneecap and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to miss 4-6 weeks.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Merrill Kelly
DateOpponentResult
Sep 25@NYYIan HamiltonL 6-4
Sep 26@CHWJose Urena
Sep 27@CHWTouki Toussaint
Sep 28@CHW
Sep 29VS HOUJ.P. France
Sep 30VS HOUHunter Brown
Oct 01VS HOUJustin Verlander
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.600-000521.201
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Brandon Lowe
DateOpponentResult
Sep 26@BOSTanner Houck
Sep 27@BOSBrayan Bello
Sep 29@TORHyun Jin Ryu
Sep 30@TORYusei Kikuchi
Oct 01@TORKevin Gausman
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2505119.3570.583215
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Merrill Kelly
11.68
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brandon Lowe
5.64
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 29 168.1 2711 182 67 0 12-7 3.53 1.22 9.7 431
ON PACE 30 175 2815 189 69 0 12-7 3.53 1.22 9.7 447
3-YEAR AVG 21 128 1962 110 35 0 8-7 3.77 1.18 7.7 270
Career 125 731.1 11559 669 229 0 0-0 3.9 1.23 8.2
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 120 86 21 58 68 7 50 .228 .326 .440 357
ON PACE 123 88 21 59 70 7 51 .228 .326 .440 368
3-YEAR AVG 97 81 22 56 56 4 41 .232 .321 .474 306
Career 541 442 110 285 314 25 216 .237 .324 .471
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ATL @JAC
BAL @CLE
BUF vs MIA
CAR vs MIN
CHI vs DEN
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DAL vs NE
DET @GB
HOU vs PIT
IND vs LAR
KC @NYJ
LAC vs LV
NO vs TB
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PHI vs WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @CHW 07:40 EDT EST Zach Davies
Jose Urena
ATL vs CHC 07:20 EDT EST Bryce Elder
Justin Steele
BAL vs WAS 06:35 EDT EST Kyle Bradish
Josiah Gray
BOS vs TB 07:10 EDT EST Tanner Houck
Zach Eflin
CIN @CLE 06:10 EDT EST Hunter Greene
Lucas Giolito
COL vs LAD 08:40 EDT EST
Bobby Miller
DET vs KC 06:40 EDT EST Reese Olson
Zack Greinke
HOU @SEA 10:05 EDT EST Cristian Javier
George Kirby
LAA vs TEX 09:38 EDT EST Reid Detmers
MIA @NYM 07:10 EDT EST Braxton Garrett
Joey Lucchesi
MIL vs STL 07:40 EDT EST Adrian Houser
Zack Thompson
MIN vs OAK 07:40 EDT EST Bailey Ober
Paul Blackburn
NYY @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Michael King
Kevin Gausman
PHI vs PIT 06:40 EDT EST Aaron Nola
Mitch Keller
SD @SF 09:45 EDT EST Seth Lugo
Kyle Harrison
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