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Mitch Keller or Justin Verlander

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Mitch Keller

Mitch Keller

SPPittsburgh Pirates PIT
Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander

SPHouston Astros HOU
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Keller over Verlander

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

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Latest News Mitch Keller
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Verlander over Keller

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Justin Verlander
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Performance Mitch Keller
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.550-1001161.552
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.001-1001561.393
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Justin Verlander
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.781-0001141.092
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.781-0001141.092
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Mitch Keller
OWN
90%
-1.83 compared to last week
START
77%
+17.92 compared to last week
OWN/START Justin Verlander
OWN
96%
+1.32 compared to last week
START
71%
+6.39 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Mitch Keller
43rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Justin Verlander
33rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Mitch Keller

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 43rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 84th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 143rd in WHIP with 1.44
  • Currently ranked 144th in ERA with 5.20
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 30th with 38
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 84th with 117
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 69th with 6
  • Top 50 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 37th with 119.1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -11, L: -7, WHIP: +0.209, ERA: +0.597, K's: -185, Walks: -44
Breakdown Justin Verlander

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 279th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • 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 WHIP and is currently ranked 30th with 1.10
  • Top 35 in ERA and is currently ranked 27th with 2.96
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 45th with 35
  • He wins a lot of games and is currently ranked 2nd with 12
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -13, L: -8, WHIP: -0.466, ERA: -0.105, K's: -146, Walks: -48
Next Up Health Check
Injury Mitch Keller

No Injury Reported

Injury Justin Verlander

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Mitch Keller
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS MILJared JonesW 4-2
Apr 23VS MILBailey FalterW 2-1
Apr 24VS MILBryan HudsonL 2-3
Apr 25VS MILJared KoenigL 5-7
Apr 26@SFKyle Harrison
Apr 27@SFJordan Hicks
Apr 28@SFKeaton Winn
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.200-000721.601
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Justin Verlander
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan WicksL 7-2
Apr 24@CHCJameson TaillonL 4-3
Apr 25@CHCHayden WesneskiL 3-1
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000741.711
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Mitch Keller
16.87
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Justin Verlander
12.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Mitch Keller
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 PIT 11 48.0 932 65 16 0 1-5 7.13 1.83 12.2 71
2020 PIT 5 21.2 385 16 18 0 1-1 2.91 1.25 6.7 43
2021 PIT 23 102.0 1858 92 49 0 5-11 6.09 1.76 8.1 107
2022 PIT 31 159.0 2661 138 60 0 5-12 3.91 1.4 7.8 280
2023 PIT 32 194.1 3122 210 55 0 13-9 4.17 1.25 9.7 466
2024 PIT 6 35.0 554 32 13 0 2-2 5.14 1.49 8.2 62
ON PACE 37 219 3451 199 81 0 12-12 5.14 1.49 8.2 386
3-YEAR AVG 29 151 2547 147 55 0 8-11 4.48 1.41 8.7 285
Career 108 555.1 9512 553 211 0 0-0 4.75 1.46 9
Career Justin Verlander
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 DET 30 205.2 3406 201 63 0 18-9 3.37 1.15 8.8 602
2011 DET 33 243.0 3816 249 59 0 25-5 2.44 0.94 9.2 809
2012 DET 33 238.1 3768 239 60 0 17-8 2.68 1.06 9 714
2013 DET 34 218.1 3692 217 75 0 13-12 3.63 1.31 9 552
2014 DET 30 190.1 3196 148 62 0 14-11 4.63 1.41 7 405
2015 DET 20 131.0 2150 113 32 0 5-8 3.44 1.11 7.8 324
2016 DET 34 225.1 3668 254 57 0 16-9 3.08 1.01 10.1 668
2017 DET 33 206.0 3530 219 72 0 15-8 3.36 1.17 9.6 562
2018 HOU 34 211.2 3427 290 37 0 16-9 2.55 0.91 12.3 708
2019 HOU 40 258.1 4046 338 56 0 22-10 2.86 0.87 11.8 816
2020 HOU 1 6.0 73 7 1 0 1-0 3 0.67 10.5 22
2022 HOU 30 187.1 2838 194 35 0 19-4 2.26 0.91 9.3 576
2023 NYM 30 180.2 2878 158 51 0 14-9 3.19 1.14 7.9 428
2024 HOU 2 10.1 173 11 4 0 1-0 1.74 1.06 9.6 32
ON PACE 12 63 1077 68 24 0 6-0 1.74 1.06 9.6 200
3-YEAR AVG 30 183 2858 176 43 0 17-7 2.74 1.03 8.6 502
Career 384 2500.2 40661 2638 664 0 0-0 3.1 1.08 9.5
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