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Ben Lively or Michael Kopech

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Ben Lively

Ben Lively

SPCleveland Guardians CLE
Michael Kopech

Michael Kopech

RPLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lively over Kopech

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ben Lively
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kopech over Lively

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Kopech
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Performance Ben Lively
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-100442.251
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Kopech
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-020520.974
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-030720.735
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ben Lively
OWN
61%
+11.11 compared to last week
START
50%
+9.09 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Kopech
OWN
56%
-8.08 compared to last week
START
39%
-11.11 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ben Lively
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Kopech
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ben Lively

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 148th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 124th in WHIP with 1.49
  • Currently ranked 102nd in ERA with 4.56
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 54th with 15
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 49th with 3
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +9, L: +3, WHIP: -0.17, ERA: -1.789, K's: +39, Walks: +24
Breakdown Michael Kopech

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 70th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 75 in WHIP and is currently ranked 54th with 0.99
  • Top 25 in ERA and is currently ranked 25th with 1.27
  • Top 20 in walks and is currently ranked 18th with 12
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 63rd with 26
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 76th
  • Top 25 in saves and is currently ranked 21st with 6
  • Top 15 in holds and is currently ranked 15th with 8
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: -4, WHIP: -0.41, ERA: -2.049, K's: -41, Walks: -55
Next Up Health Check
Injury Ben Lively

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Kopech

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ben Lively
DateOpponentResult
Oct 07VS DETWill VestL 0-3
Oct 09@DETBrant HurterL 3-0
Oct 10@DETHunter GaddisW 4-5
Oct 12VS DETTarik Skubal
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Kopech
DateOpponentResult
Oct 08@SDMichael KingL 6-5
Oct 09@SDEvan PhillipsW 0-8
Oct 11VS SDYoshinobu YamamotoW 2-0
Oct 13VS NYM
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-020520.974
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Ben Lively
4.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Kopech
8.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Ben Lively
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 PHI 15 88.2 1411 52 24 0 4-7 4.26 1.27 5.3 177
2018 PHI 10 30.1 541 27 15 0 0-3 5.64 1.85 8 44
2019 PHI 1 1.0 27 1 0 0 0-0 27 3 9 -2
2023 CIN 19 84.0 1383 79 25 0 4-7 5.68 1.44 8.5 134
2024 CLE 29 148.2 2406 118 49 0 13-10 3.87 1.26 7.1 304
3-YEAR AVG 19 84 1383 79 25 0 4-7 5.68 1.44 8.5 134
Career 74 350.1 5768 277 113 0 0-0 4.65 1.37 7.1
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 71 66.1 1213 93 36 15 6-8 3.53 1.22 12.6 233
3-YEAR AVG 33 104 1856 113 57 0 5-8 4.43 1.34 9.6 198
Career 174 393.0 7036 448 209 0 0-0 4.37 1.35 10.3
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