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Wil Smith or Louie Varland

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Wil Smith

Wil Smith

RPTexas Rangers TEX
Louie Varland

Louie Varland

SPMinnesota Twins MIN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith over Varland

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

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Latest News Wil Smith
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Varland over Smith

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Louie Varland
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Performance Wil Smith
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-000212.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
16.880-110343.135
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Louie Varland
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-020300.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-020700.503
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Wil Smith
OWN
51%
+1.74 compared to last week
START
43%
-2.66 compared to last week
OWN/START Louie Varland
OWN
 
8%
-0.1 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+2.37 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Wil Smith
28th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Louie Varland
109th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Wil Smith

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P RP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 28th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 322nd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Blake Snell
  • 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

  • Top 35 in saves and is currently ranked 26th with 5
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +2, L: +6, WHIP: +1.24, ERA: +5.13, K's: +54, Walks: +17
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 340th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Blake Snell
  • 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 1.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +4, L: +3, WHIP: +1.26, ERA: +4.77, K's: +68, Walks: +17
Next Up Health Check
Injury Wil Smith

No Injury Reported

Injury Louie Varland

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Wil Smith
DateOpponentResult
Sep 25@LAAJon GrayW 1-5
Sep 26@LAAReid DetmersL 9-3
Sep 27@LAAGriffin Canning
Sep 28@SEALogan Gilbert
Sep 29@SEABryan Woo
Sep 30@SEALuis Castillo
Oct 01@SEAGeorge Kirby
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.490-103920.988
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Louie Varland
DateOpponentResult
Sep 26VS OAKBailey OberW 11-3
Sep 27VS OAKJoey Estes
Sep 28VS OAKLuis Medina
Sep 29@COLTy Blach
Sep 30@COL
Oct 01@COLChase Anderson
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Wil Smith
2.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Louie Varland
3.50
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Wil Smith
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 TEX 59 49.1 853 54 17 22 2-6 5.11 1.24 9.9 198
ON PACE 60 51 880 55 17 22 2-6 5.11 1.24 9.9 204
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 NAN NAN NAN 0
Career 59 49.1 853 54 17 0 0-0 5.11 1.24 9.9
Career Louie Varland
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 MIN 1 . . . 0
2023 MIN 16 . . . 0
ON PACE 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 1 . . . 0
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