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Kirby Yates or John Means

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Kirby Yates

Kirby Yates

RPTexas Rangers TEX
John Means

John Means

SPBaltimore Orioles BAL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Yates over Means

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Means over Yates

 
 
 
 
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Performance Kirby Yates
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.290-000521.903
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.951-002851.486
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance John Means
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000401.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.291-000701.182
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kirby Yates
OWN
83%
-0.54 compared to last week
START
83%
-0.89 compared to last week
OWN/START John Means
OWN
62%
-4.1 compared to last week
START
30%
-10.85 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kirby Yates
20th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus John Means
77th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kirby Yates

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 21st among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 74th.
  • 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 75 in WHIP and is currently ranked 65th with 1.13
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 73rd with 2.79
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 29th with 28
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 115th with 59
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 57th with 7
  • Top 35 in saves and is currently ranked 30th with 11
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -2, WHIP: -0.471, ERA: -2.49, K's: -60, Walks: -30
Breakdown John Means

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 77th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 191st.
  • 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

  • WHIP is among the best in the league currently ranked 1st with 0.77
  • Top 25 in ERA and is currently ranked 22nd with 2.90
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: -2, WHIP: +0.18, ERA: +0.424, K's: +5, Walks: -4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Kirby Yates

No Injury Reported

Injury John Means

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kirby Yates
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS CLEHunter GaddisL 0-7
May 14VS CLEBen LivelyL 4-7
May 15VS CLEJon GrayW 4-0
May 17VS LAATyler AndersonL 3-9
May 18VS LAAYerry RodriguezW 3-2
May 19VS LAAJose Soriano
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.290-000521.903
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups John Means
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
3.001-000401.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Kirby Yates
11.10
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating John Means
10.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Kirby Yates
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 TB 35 30.0 672 40 15 1 0-2 4.5 1.57 12 78
2015 TB 20 18.0 408 21 7 0 1-0 9 1.67 10.5 33
2016 NYY 41 36.2 800 50 19 0 2-1 5.89 1.64 12.3 87
2017 SD 62 52.0 965 88 19 1 4-5 4.33 1.21 15.2 168
2018 SD 65 60.2 1047 90 17 12 5-3 2.23 0.96 13.4 276
2019 SD 60 60.2 1021 101 13 41 0-5 1.19 0.89 15 465
2020 SD 6 4.1 101 8 4 2 0-1 12.46 2.54 16.6 16
2022 ATL 9 9.0 137 6 5 0 0-0 4 1.22 6 11
2023 ATL 62 59.0 1085 82 38 5 7-2 3.36 1.25 12.5 196
2024 TEX 17 18.1 294 22 8 7 3-0 0.98 0.82 10.8 99
ON PACE 58 63 1013 75 27 24 10-0 0.98 0.82 10.8 341
3-YEAR AVG 36 32 611 44 22 3 4-1 3.44 1.26 11.7 103
Career 377 334.2 6530 508 145 0 0-0 3.74 1.26 13.7
Career John Means
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 BAL 1 3.1 66 4 0 0 0-0 13.5 1.8 10.8 3
2019 BAL 31 152.2 2681 121 38 0 12-11 3.66 1.15 7.1 338
2020 BAL 10 43.2 745 42 7 0 2-4 4.53 0.98 8.7 91
2021 BAL 25 141.1 2233 129 26 0 6-9 3.63 1.03 8.2 301
2022 BAL 2 8.0 135 7 2 0 0-0 3.38 1.25 7.9 15
2023 BAL 4 23.2 339 10 4 0 1-2 2.66 0.68 3.8 43
2024 BAL 3 17.2 269 15 0 0 2-0 3.06 0.85 7.6 53
ON PACE 11 65 1013 56 0 0 7-0 3.06 0.85 7.6 199
3-YEAR AVG 10 57 902 49 11 0 2-4 3.47 1.02 7.7 120
Career 76 385.2 6468 328 77 0 0-0 3.78 1.07 7.7
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