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Craig Kimbrel or James McArthur

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Craig Kimbrel

Craig Kimbrel

RPBaltimore Orioles BAL
James McArthur

James McArthur

RPKansas City Royals KC
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kimbrel over McArthur

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Craig Kimbrel
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McArthur over Kimbrel

 
 
 
 
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Performance Craig Kimbrel
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010200.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.631-030420.944
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance James McArthur
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.810-003501.613
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.710-204811.866
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Craig Kimbrel
OWN
83%
-1.01 compared to last week
START
77%
+1.16 compared to last week
OWN/START James McArthur
OWN
64%
-0.48 compared to last week
START
62%
-0.48 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Craig Kimbrel
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus James McArthur
30th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Craig Kimbrel

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 83rd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 95th
  • Currently ranked 125th in ERA with 3.55
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 28th with 28
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 61st with 70
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 64th with 7
  • He is among the best in saves and is currently ranked 8th with 22
  • Top 100 in holds and is currently ranked 83rd with 9
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -5, WHIP: +0.206, ERA: +0.677, K's: -69, Walks: -19
Breakdown James McArthur

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 30th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 98th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 49th with 1.09
  • Currently ranked 111th in ERA with 3.36
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 169th with 46
  • Top 25 in saves and is currently ranked 25th with 15
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: +2, WHIP: +0.426, ERA: -0.517, K's: EVEN, Walks: +1
Next Up Health Check
Injury Craig Kimbrel

No Injury Reported

Injury James McArthur

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Craig Kimbrel
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS TORJordan RomanoL 2-3
May 14VS TOR
May 15VS TORDanny CoulombeW 3-2
May 17VS SEAJohn MeansW 9-2
May 18VS SEARyne StanekL 3-4
May 19VS SEAGeorge Kirby
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010200.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups James McArthur
DateOpponentResult
May 13@SEAGeorge KirbyL 6-2
May 14@SEAMichael WachaW 2-4
May 15@SEABryan WooL 4-2
May 17VS OAKCole RagansW 6-2
May 18VS OAKSeth LugoW 5-3
May 19VS OAKJP Sears
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.290-002501.902
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Craig Kimbrel
13.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating James McArthur
13.11
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Craig Kimbrel
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 ATL 20 19.2 348 38 13 1 4-0 0 1.07 17.4 117
2011 ATL 79 77.0 1310 127 32 46 4-3 2.1 1.04 14.8 723
2012 ATL 62 61.2 921 113 14 42 3-1 1.02 0.65 16.5 659
2013 ATL 67 66.0 1027 98 20 49 4-3 1.23 0.88 13.4 722
2014 ATL 58 54.1 952 86 23 43 0-2 1.66 0.94 14.3 474
2015 SD 61 59.1 1008 87 22 39 4-2 2.58 1.04 13.2 447
2016 BOS 57 50.2 935 83 30 31 2-6 3.73 1.16 14.7 363
2017 BOS 67 66.2 1146 126 14 35 5-0 1.49 0.71 17 494
2018 BOS 63 60.0 1111 96 31 42 5-1 2.85 1.03 14.4 485
2019 ATL 23 20.2 392 30 12 13 0-4 6.53 1.6 13.1 119
2020 CHC 18 15.2 307 27 14 1 0-1 5.17 1.53 15.5 41
2021 CHC 66 63.1 1055 100 24 24 4-5 2.42 0.92 14.2 292
2022 LAD 59 56.0 1020 66 26 22 6-7 4.02 1.38 10.6 220
2023 PHI 78 75.0 1253 99 33 26 8-8 3.48 1.09 11.9 309
2024 BAL 19 16.1 306 25 9 8 4-1 3.86 1.22 13.8 96
ON PACE 71 61 1152 94 33 30 15-3 3.86 1.22 13.8 360
3-YEAR AVG 68 64 1109 88 28 24 6-7 3.34 1.13 12.3 274
Career 797 746.0 13091 1201 317 0 0-0 2.58 1.04 14.5
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 18 20.2 319 23 3 11 1-2 4.35 1.4 10 90
ON PACE 62 70 1099 79 10 37 3-6 4.35 1.4 10 309
3-YEAR AVG 18 22 341 23 2 4 1-0 4.63 0.94 8.9 72
Career 36 41.2 660 46 5 0 0-0 4.75 1.22 9.9
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Matt Manning
ATL vs SD 07:10 EDT EST Bryce Elder
Yu Darvish
BAL vs SEA 01:35 EDT EST Corbin Burnes
George Kirby
BOS @STL 01:05 EDT EST Nick Pivetta
Matthew Liberatore
CHC vs PIT 02:20 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
Mitch Keller
CHW @NYY 01:35 EDT EST Chris Flexen
Carlos Rodon
CIN @LAD 04:10 EDT EST Hunter Greene
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
CLE vs MIN 01:40 EDT EST Tanner Bibee
Chris Paddack
COL @SF 04:05 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Jordan Hicks
HOU vs MIL 02:10 EDT EST Spencer Arrighetti
Colin Rea
KC vs OAK 02:10 EDT EST Brady Singer
JP Sears
LAA @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Jose Soriano
Michael Lorenzen
MIA vs NYM 01:40 EDT EST Sixto Sanchez
Sean Manaea
PHI vs WAS 01:35 EDT EST Aaron Nola
Trevor Williams
TB @TOR 01:37 EDT EST Aaron Civale
Alek Manoah
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