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Taylor Ward or Michael Kopech

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Taylor Ward

Taylor Ward

LFLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
Michael Kopech

Michael Kopech

RPChicago White Sox CHW
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ward over Kopech

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Taylor Ward
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kopech over Ward

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Kopech
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Performance Taylor Ward
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.227123.3200.45506
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.235276.2980.412113
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Kopech
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.750-010721.504
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.500-1101021.506
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Taylor Ward
OWN
96%
+3.9 compared to last week
START
84%
-2.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Kopech
OWN
29%
-10.67 compared to last week
START
27%
-10.1 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Taylor Ward
39th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Kopech
57th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Taylor Ward

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 40th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 8th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 221st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.302
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.289 and is currently ranked 55th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 69th with 0.359
  • Top 20 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 20th with 0.561
  • Top 35 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 26th with 0.920
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 237th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 134th in RBI with 40
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 232nd in runs scored with 31
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.022, OBP: -0.019, HRs: -7, RBI: -24, Runs: -43, Wlks: -32, Stls: -2,
Breakdown Michael Kopech

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 57th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 169th.
  • The current leader among RP'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

  • He walks a lot of batters and is currently ranked 1st with 50
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 37th with 59
  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 87th
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -5, L: -10, WHIP: -0.29, ERA: -1.119, K's: -112, Walks: -83
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Taylor Ward

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Kopech

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Taylor Ward
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS BALAlbert SuarezL 2-4
Apr 23VS BALGriffin CanningW 7-4
Apr 24VS BALDean KremerL 5-6
Apr 26VS MINBailey OberL 3-5
Apr 27VS MINChris PaddackL 5-16
Apr 28VS MINPablo Lopez
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.226366.2730.58108
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Kopech
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@MINChris PaddackL 7-0
Apr 23@MINJay JacksonL 6-5
Apr 24@MINJoe RyanL 6-3
Apr 25@MINCole SandsL 6-3
Apr 26VS TBChris FlexenW 9-4
Apr 27VS TBDeivi GarciaW 8-7
Apr 28VS TBZack Littell
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-010522.003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Taylor Ward
16.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Kopech
12.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Taylor Ward
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 LAA 40 24 6 14 15 2 9 .178 .245 .333 65
2019 ANA 20 8 1 4 2 0 6 .190 .292 .333 15
2020 LAA 33 26 0 16 5 2 7 .283 .333 .391 55
2021 LAA 66 52 8 33 33 1 20 .250 .329 .438 190
2022 LAA 127 131 21 68 62 5 57 .284 .364 .474 431
2023 LAA 109 90 14 60 47 4 39 .253 .335 .421 333
2024 LAA 27 30 7 17 23 2 7 .275 .316 .514 110
ON PACE 162 180 42 102 138 12 42 .275 .316 .514 660
3-YEAR AVG 101 91 14 54 47 3 39 .266 .347 .448 318
Career 422 361 57 212 187 16 145 .257 .332 .435
Career Michael Kopech
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 CHW 4 . . . 0
2021 CHW 45 . . . 0
2022 CHW 24 . . . 0
2023 CHW 30 . . . 0
2024 CHW 12 . . . 0
ON PACE 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 33 . . . 0
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