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Aaron Civale or Louie Varland

Who Should I Start? - Week 27 • Start New
Aaron Civale

Aaron Civale

SPTampa Bay Rays TB
Louie Varland

Louie Varland

SPMinnesota Twins MIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Civale over Varland

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Aaron Civale
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Varland over Civale

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Louie Varland
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Performance Aaron Civale
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.500-100323.331
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
15.000-2001022.622
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Louie Varland
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010500.452
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-020600.313
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Aaron Civale
OWN
65%
-16.9 compared to last week
START
36%
-3.54 compared to last week
OWN/START Louie Varland
OWN
 
5%
-0.31 compared to last week
START
 
3%
+2.6 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Aaron Civale
63rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Louie Varland
109th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Aaron Civale

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 64th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 102nd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Gerrit Cole
  • He is in a heck of a slump. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 103rd in WHIP with 1.40
  • Currently ranked 121st in ERA with 5.47
  • Currently ranked 125th in wins with 2
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.9.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +2, L: EVEN, WHIP: -0.05, ERA: -1.552, K's: +34, Walks: +15
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 293rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Gerrit Cole
  • 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 1.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +4, L: +3, WHIP: +0.22, ERA: +1.03, K's: +68, Walks: +15
Next Up Health Check
Injury Aaron Civale

No Injury Reported

Injury Louie Varland

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Aaron Civale
DateOpponentResult
Sep 26@BOSZach EflinW 7-9
Sep 27@BOSTyler GlasnowW 0-5
Sep 29@TORYusei KikuchiL 11-4
Sep 30@TORHyun Jin Ryu
Oct 01@TORKevin Gausman
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.140-1001551.292
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Louie Varland
DateOpponentResult
Sep 26VS OAKBailey OberW 11-3
Sep 27VS OAKDallas KeuchelW 6-4
Sep 28VS OAKLucas ErcegL 1-2
Sep 29@COLKody FunderburkW 6-7
Sep 30@COL
Oct 01@COLChase Anderson
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000300.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Aaron Civale
4.04
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Louie Varland
3.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Aaron Civale
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 CLE 10 57.2 863 46 16 0 3-4 2.34 1.04 7.2 134
2020 CLE 12 74.0 1201 69 16 0 4-6 4.74 1.32 8.4 153
2021 CLE 21 125.2 1909 99 31 0 12-5 3.94 1.11 7.1 285
2022 CLE 18 80.0 1372 83 19 0 4-6 5.4 1.26 9.3 147
2023 CLE 23 120.0 2009 116 33 0 6-5 3.53 1.18 8.7 269
3-YEAR AVG 17 93 1494 84 22 0 7-6 4.47 1.19 8 195
Career 84 455.0 7354 413 115 0 0-0 4.04 1.19 8.2
Career Louie Varland
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2022 MIN 1 5.0 74 3 2 0 0-0 3.6 1 5.4 9
2023 MIN 17 68.0 1091 71 17 0 4-3 4.63 1.22 9.4 151
3-YEAR AVG 1 5 74 3 2 0 0-0 3.6 1 5.4 9
Career 18 73.0 1165 74 19 0 0-0 4.56 1.21 9.1
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