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Walker Buehler or Jordan Hicks

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Walker Buehler

Walker Buehler

SPLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
Jordan Hicks

Jordan Hicks

SPSan Francisco Giants SF
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buehler over Hicks

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Walker Buehler
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hicks over Buehler

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jordan Hicks
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Performance Walker Buehler
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.710-100222.261
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.610-100621.832
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jordan Hicks
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.600-000401.401
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.501-000921.602
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Walker Buehler
OWN
87%
-9.88 compared to last week
START
71%
+32.77 compared to last week
OWN/START Jordan Hicks
OWN
80%
-8.1 compared to last week
START
52%
+1.09 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Walker Buehler
52nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jordan Hicks
45th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Walker Buehler

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 52nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 512th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • 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

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: +1, WHIP: +1.83, ERA: +7.61, K's: +6, Walks: +2
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Jordan Hicks

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 46th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 53rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 171st in wins with 4
  • Top 50 in saves and is currently ranked 39th with 7
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: -7, WHIP: -0.406, ERA: -1.098, K's: -43, Walks: -18
Next Up Health Check
Injury Walker Buehler

No Injury Reported

Injury Jordan Hicks

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Walker Buehler
DateOpponentResult
May 13@SFBlake TreinenW 4-6
May 14@SFGavin StoneW 2-10
May 15@SFLogan WebbL 4-1
May 16VS CINNick MartinezL 2-7
May 17VS CINMichael GroveW 7-3
May 18VS CINGraham Ashcraft
May 19VS CINHunter Greene
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jordan Hicks
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS LADBlake TreinenL 4-6
May 14VS LADGavin StoneL 2-10
May 15VS LADLogan WebbW 4-1
May 17VS COLSean HjelleW 10-5
May 18VS COLTy Blach
May 19VS COLDakota Hudson
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.501-000921.602
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Walker Buehler
10.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jordan Hicks
11.26
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Walker Buehler
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 LAD 8 9.1 192 12 8 0 1-0 7.71 2.04 11.6 17
2018 LAD 24 137.1 2173 151 37 0 8-5 2.62 0.96 9.9 391
2019 LAD 32 195.0 3055 230 43 0 15-4 3.09 1.03 10.6 568
2020 LAD 13 61.2 1050 81 23 0 3-0 2.77 1.05 11.8 174
2021 LAD 36 220.0 3380 225 59 0 16-5 2.7 1.02 9.2 623
2022 LAD 12 65.0 1046 58 17 0 5-3 4.02 1.29 8 141
2024 LAD 2 7.1 154 6 2 0 0-1 7.36 1.77 7.4 3
ON PACE 6 25 530 20 6 0 0-3 7.36 1.77 7.4 10
3-YEAR AVG 16 95 1475 94 25 0 7-3 3.03 1.08 8.9 255
Career 127 691.0 11050 763 189 0 0-0 3.06 1.07 9.9
Career Jordan Hicks
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 STL 73 70.2 1274 70 45 6 3-4 3.95 1.47 8.9 196
2019 STL 29 26.1 454 31 11 14 2-2 3.42 1.03 10.6 168
2021 STL 10 10.0 207 10 10 0 0-0 5.4 1.5 9 17
2022 STL 35 62.0 1041 63 36 0 3-6 4.79 1.26 9.2 97
2023 STL 65 59.2 1120 82 34 12 2-8 3.47 1.53 12.4 172
2024 SF 9 48.0 794 39 16 0 3-1 2.44 1.15 7.3 114
ON PACE 31 170 2796 137 56 0 10-3 2.44 1.15 7.3 399
3-YEAR AVG 37 43 789 52 27 4 2-5 4.4 1.44 10.9 95
Career 221 274.1 4890 295 152 0 0-0 3.81 1.35 9.7
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ARI vs DET 08:10 EDT EST Zac Gallen
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ATL vs SD 07:15 EDT EST Bryce Elder
Yu Darvish
BAL vs SEA 04:05 EDT EST
Luis Castillo
BOS @STL 07:15 EDT EST Kutter Crawford
Miles Mikolas
CHC vs PIT 02:20 EDT EST Shota Imanaga
Bailey Falter
CHW @NYY 01:05 EDT EST Brad Keller
Luis Gil
CIN @LAD 09:10 EDT EST Graham Ashcraft
Walker Buehler
CLE vs MIN 06:10 EDT EST Logan Allen
Bailey Ober
COL @SF 04:05 EDT EST Ty Blach
Kyle Harrison
HOU vs MIL 07:10 EDT EST Justin Verlander
Bryse Wilson
KC vs OAK 07:10 EDT EST Seth Lugo
Ross Stripling
LAA @TEX 07:15 EDT EST Patrick Sandoval
Jose Urena
MIA vs NYM 04:10 EDT EST Braxton Garrett
Luis Severino
PHI vs WAS 06:05 EDT EST Cristopher Sanchez
MacKenzie Gore
TB @TOR 03:07 EDT EST Zach Eflin
Kevin Gausman
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