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Javier Assad or Anthony Bender

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Javier Assad

Javier Assad

SPChicago Cubs CHC
Anthony Bender

Anthony Bender

RPMiami Marlins MIA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Assad over Bender

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Javier Assad
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bender over Assad

 
 
 
 
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Performance Javier Assad
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.760-000610.982
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.790-000941.063
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Anthony Bender
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
13.500-100301.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
13.500-200412.254
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Javier Assad
OWN
66%
+4.09 compared to last week
START
52%
-5.57 compared to last week
OWN/START Anthony Bender
OWN
 
0%
-0.38 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.38 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Javier Assad
94th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Anthony Bender
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Javier Assad

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 95th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 50th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 40th with 7
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -3, WHIP: -0.277, ERA: -1.204, K's: -66, Walks: -32
Breakdown Anthony Bender

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 424th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: +2, WHIP: +1.92, ERA: +8.25, K's: +16, Walks: +3
Next Up Health Check
Injury Javier Assad

No Injury Reported

Injury Anthony Bender

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Javier Assad
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@TEXDavid RobertsonL 4-3
Mar 30@TEXCody BradfordL 11-2
Mar 31@TEXHector NerisW 5-9
Apr 01VS COLShota ImanagaW 5-0
Apr 02VS COLJavier AssadW 12-2
Apr 03VS COLAdbert AlzolayW 9-8
Apr 05VS LADDrew SmylyW 9-7
Apr 06VS LADYoshinobu YamamotoL 1-4
Apr 07VS LADYency AlmonteW 8-1
Apr 08@SDWandy PeraltaL 9-8
Apr 09@SDDrew SmylyW 1-5
Apr 10@SDDylan CeaseL 10-2
Apr 12@SEABryce MillerL 4-2
Apr 13@SEAShota ImanagaW 1-4
Apr 14@SEAJavier AssadW 2-3
Apr 15@ARIKeegan ThompsonW 2-3
Apr 16@ARIKevin GinkelL 12-11
Apr 17@ARIHayden WesneskiW 3-5
Apr 18VS MIA
Apr 19VS MIAJameson TaillonW 8-3
Apr 20VS MIACalvin FaucherL 2-3
Apr 20VS MIAShota ImanagaW 5-3
Apr 21VS MIAEdward CabreraL 3-6
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUJameson TaillonW 4-3
Apr 25VS HOUHayden WesneskiW 3-1
Apr 26@BOSShota ImanagaW 1-7
Apr 27@BOSJustin SlatenL 17-0
Apr 28@BOSKenley JansenL 5-4
Apr 29@NYMMark Leiter Jr.W 1-3
Apr 30@NYMSean Reid-FoleyL 4-2
May 01@NYMShota ImanagaW 0-1
May 02@NYMAdrian Houser
May 03VS MILJoe Ross
May 04VS MILTobias Myers
May 05VS MILBryse Wilson
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.972-0002791.006
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Anthony Bender
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS PITLuis L. OrtizL 5-6
Mar 29VS PITRyder RyanL 2-7
Mar 30VS PITJared JonesL 3-9
Mar 31VS PITDavid BednarL 7-9
Apr 01VS LAAAdam CimberL 4-7
Apr 02VS LAATyler AndersonL 1-3
Apr 03VS LAAPatrick SandovalL 2-10
Apr 04@STLGiovanny GallegosL 8-5
Apr 06@STLSteven MatzL 3-1
Apr 07@STLMax MeyerW 3-10
Apr 08@NYYNestor CortesL 7-0
Apr 09@NYYCarlos RodonL 3-2
Apr 10@NYYRyan WeathersW 2-5
Apr 12VS ATLMax FriedL 1-8
Apr 13VS ATLMax MeyerW 5-1
Apr 14VS ATLA.J. MinterL 7-9
Apr 15VS SFKyle HarrisonL 3-4
Apr 16VS SFRyan WeathersW 6-3
Apr 17VS SFKeaton WinnL 1-3
Apr 18@CHC
Apr 19@CHCJameson TaillonL 8-3
Apr 20@CHCShota ImanagaL 5-3
Apr 20@CHCCalvin FaucherW 2-3
Apr 21@CHCEdward CabreraW 3-6
Apr 22@ATLBryce ElderL 3-0
Apr 23@ATLMax FriedL 5-0
Apr 24@ATLA.J. MinterL 4-3
Apr 26VS WASDerek LawL 1-3
Apr 27VS WASJacob BarnesL 4-11
Apr 28VS WASDerek LawL 9-12
Apr 29VS WASJake IrvinL 2-7
Apr 30VS COLTanner ScottW 7-6
May 01VS COLRoddery MunozW 4-1
May 02VS COLPeter Lambert
May 03@OAKJP Sears
May 04@OAKPaul Blackburn
May 05@OAKJoe Boyle
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.250-2401631.9213
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Javier Assad
11.55
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Anthony Bender
2.64
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Javier Assad
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2022 CHC 6 23.0 423 18 15 0 2-1 2.35 1.61 7 48
2023 CHC 32 107.0 1710 93 41 0 5-3 3.11 1.25 7.8 230
2024 CHC 6 32.0 530 27 9 0 2-0 1.97 1 7.6 81
ON PACE 31 168 2769 141 47 0 10-0 1.97 1 7.6 423
3-YEAR AVG 19 64 1067 56 28 0 4-2 3.09 1.34 7.9 139
Career 44 159.2 2663 138 65 0 0-0 2.82 1.27 7.8
Career Anthony Bender
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 MIA 60 . . . 0
2022 MIA 22 . . . 0
2024 MIA 13 . . . 0
ON PACE 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 27 . . . 0
Career 95 . . .
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Adrian Houser
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Edward Cabrera
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Mitchell Parker
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