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Aaron Nola

Aaron Nola

SPPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
Michael Kopech

Michael Kopech

RPLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nola over Kopech

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kopech over Nola

 
 
 
 
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Performance Aaron Nola
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Performance Michael Kopech
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Aaron Nola
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
97%
+1.81 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Kopech
OWN
28%
-14.52 compared to last week
START
24%
-12.7 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Aaron Nola
19th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Kopech
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Aaron Nola

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 20th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 31st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Tarik Skubal
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 121st in WHIP with 1.41
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 72nd with 3.99
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 40th with 27
  • Top 25 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 24th with 106
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 69th with 5
  • Top 20 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 18th with 96.2
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -1, L: -1, WHIP: +0.056, ERA: -0.605, K's: -20, Walks: +3
Breakdown Michael Kopech

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 38th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 79th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Tarik Skubal
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 50th with 1.05
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 72nd with 2.60
  • He walks a lot of batters and is currently ranked 4th with 21
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 40th with 48
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 50th with 5
  • Top 35 in saves and is currently ranked 26th with 8
  • Top 25 in holds and is currently ranked 22nd with 11
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +2, L: -4, WHIP: -0.39, ERA: -1.959, K's: -36, Walks: -50
Next Up Health Check
Injury Aaron Nola

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Kopech

UNDISCLOSED - Since Jan 21, 2025

Kopech is dealing with an undisclosed injury and will miss the start of the 2025 season.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Aaron Nola
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Matchups Michael Kopech
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Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Aaron Nola
21.27
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Kopech
12.57
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Aaron Nola
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 PHI 13 77.2 1117 68 19 0 6-2 3.59 1.2 7.9 188
2016 PHI 20 111.0 1796 121 29 0 6-9 4.95 1.32 9.8 263
2017 PHI 27 168.0 2665 184 49 0 12-11 3.54 1.21 9.9 451
2018 PHI 33 210.0 3212 224 58 0 17-6 2.4 0.99 9.6 632
2019 PHI 34 200.0 3332 229 80 0 12-7 3.92 1.28 10.3 500
2020 PHI 11 65.1 1060 84 23 0 5-5 3.44 1.13 11.6 176
2021 PHI 32 182.1 2971 223 39 0 9-9 4.59 1.12 11 427
2022 PHI 35 219.0 3256 246 29 0 12-14 3.45 0.98 10.1 547
2023 PHI 36 212.0 3427 225 49 0 15-10 4.33 1.16 9.6 512
2024 PHI 34 202.0 3275 205 52 0 14-9 3.74 1.22 9.1 496
3-YEAR AVG 35 210 3319 225 43 0 14-11 3.84 1.11 9.6 519
Career 275 1635.2 26111 1809 427 0 0-0 3.79 1.16 10
Career Michael Kopech
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 CHW 4 14.1 256 15 2 0 1-1 5.02 1.53 9.4 32
2021 CHW 45 70.2 1197 105 25 0 5-3 4.2 1.19 13.4 181
2022 CHW 24 117.0 1937 101 55 0 5-9 3.54 1.17 7.8 222
2023 CHW 30 127.0 2433 134 91 0 5-12 5.53 1.62 9.5 192
2024 CHW 77 72.0 1316 98 41 15 7-8 3.63 1.25 12.3 247
3-YEAR AVG 44 104 1895 111 62 5 6-10 4.39 1.38 9.5 220
Career 180 398.2 7139 453 214 0 0-0 4.38 1.35 10.2
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