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Kenta Maeda or James McArthur

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Kenta Maeda

Kenta Maeda

SPDetroit Tigers DET
James McArthur

James McArthur

RPKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Maeda over McArthur

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Kenta Maeda
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McArthur over Maeda

 
 
 
 
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Latest News James McArthur
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Performance Kenta Maeda
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000500.601
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.250-000721.672
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance James McArthur
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-002211.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-004510.804
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kenta Maeda
OWN
24%
-3.09 compared to last week
START
13%
-2.83 compared to last week
OWN/START James McArthur
OWN
62%
+9.64 compared to last week
START
59%
+8.59 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kenta Maeda
92nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus James McArthur
30th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kenta Maeda

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 93rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 214th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • 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 75 in WHIP and is currently ranked 63rd with 1.21
  • Currently ranked 102nd in ERA with 4.29
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 58th with 31
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 91st
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -7, WHIP: +0.18, ERA: +1.722, K's: -104, Walks: -24
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown James McArthur

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 31st among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 73rd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 20 in WHIP and is currently ranked 19th with 0.94
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 55th with 2.46
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 209th with 37
  • Top 35 in saves and is currently ranked 27th with 10
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: EVEN, WHIP: +0.296, ERA: -2.027, K's: -9, Walks: EVEN
Next Up Health Check
Injury Kenta Maeda

No Injury Reported

Injury James McArthur

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kenta Maeda
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@TBTarik SkubalW 1-7
Apr 23@TBAlex FaedoW 2-4
Apr 24@TBChris DevenskiL 7-5
Apr 26VS KCSeth LugoL 0-8
Apr 27VS KCAlex FaedoW 6-5
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000500.601
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups James McArthur
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORCole RagansW 2-1
Apr 26@DETSeth LugoW 0-8
Apr 27@DETAlex FaedoL 6-5
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-002211.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Kenta Maeda
12.33
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating James McArthur
13.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Kenta Maeda
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 LAD 32 173.1 2930 179 50 0 16-11 3.53 1.15 9.3 468
2017 LAD 29 134.1 2181 140 34 1 13-6 4.22 1.15 9.4 342
2018 LAD 39 118.1 2051 153 43 2 8-10 4.03 1.34 11.6 332
2019 LAD 41 153.2 2491 176 51 3 10-8 4.04 1.08 10.3 410
2020 MIN 12 71.2 1077 85 13 0 6-1 2.51 0.77 10.7 226
2021 MIN 21 106.2 1775 113 32 0 6-5 4.73 1.3 9.5 220
2023 MIN 23 108.1 1769 121 31 0 6-8 4.32 1.21 10.1 228
2024 DET 5 22.2 396 17 7 0 0-1 5.96 1.37 6.8 30
ON PACE 30 134 2376 102 42 0 0-6 5.96 1.37 6.8 178
3-YEAR AVG 22 107 1772 117 32 0 6-7 4.47 1.25 9.7 224
Career 202 882.0 14670 984 261 0 0-0 4.04 1.17 10
Career James McArthur
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 PHI 18 23.1 341 23 2 4 1-0 4.63 0.94 8.9 72
2024 KC 11 12.2 181 14 2 6 1-0 2.84 1.26 10 62
ON PACE 63 71 1047 81 11 34 5-0 2.84 1.26 10 360
3-YEAR AVG 18 22 341 23 2 4 1-0 4.63 0.94 8.9 72
Career 29 36.0 522 37 4 0 0-0 4 1.06 9.3
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