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Lawrence Butler or Gerrit Cole

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Lawrence Butler

Lawrence Butler

RFOakland Athletics OAK
Gerrit Cole

Gerrit Cole

SPNew York Yankees NYY
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Butler over Cole

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lawrence Butler
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cole over Butler

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Gerrit Cole
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Performance Lawrence Butler
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Gerrit Cole
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000821.252
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000821.252
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lawrence Butler
OWN
83%
-3.03 compared to last week
START
56%
-3.53 compared to last week
OWN/START Gerrit Cole
OWN
83%
-3.03 compared to last week
START
39%
-6.56 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lawrence Butler
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Gerrit Cole
19th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lawrence Butler

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: CF RF LF . However, he plays CF most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among CF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 172nd.
  • The current leader among CF's is Aaron Judge
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 546th in RBI with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 556th in runs scored with 2
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.043, OBP: -0.084, HRs: +3, RBI: +11, Runs: -10, Wlks: -15, Stls: -3,
Breakdown Gerrit Cole

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 19th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 25 in WHIP and is currently ranked 21st with 0.95
  • Top 35 in ERA and is currently ranked 31st with 2.39
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 38th with 17
  • He is among the best in wins and is currently ranked 6th with 6
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: +1, WHIP: +0.146, ERA: +0.698, K's: -115, Walks: -17
Next Up Health Check
Injury Lawrence Butler

No Injury Reported

Injury Gerrit Cole

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lawrence Butler
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Gerrit Cole
DateOpponentResult
Oct 07VS KCAngel ZerpaL 2-4
Oct 09@KCTommy KahnleW 2-3
Oct 10@KCGerrit ColeW 1-3
Oct 12VS KC
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000821.252
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Lawrence Butler
5.90
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Gerrit Cole
12.88
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Lawrence Butler
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 OAK 52 26 4 10 10 0 4 .211 .240 .341 83
2024 OAK 126 107 22 63 57 18 35 .260 .315 .488 410
3-YEAR AVG 52 26 4 10 10 0 4 .211 .240 .341 83
Career 178 133 26 73 67 18 39 .249 .298 .454
Career Gerrit Cole
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 PIT 19 117.1 1727 100 28 0 10-7 3.22 1.17 7.7 324
2014 PIT 22 138.0 2197 138 40 0 11-5 3.65 1.21 9 366
2015 PIT 32 205.2 3234 202 44 0 19-8 2.67 1.11 8.8 594
2016 PIT 21 113.2 1938 98 36 0 7-10 3.88 1.47 7.8 263
2017 PIT 33 203.0 3298 196 55 0 12-12 4.26 1.25 8.7 487
2018 HOU 32 198.0 3257 276 64 0 15-5 2.91 1.05 12.6 634
2019 HOU 38 249.0 3913 373 59 0 24-6 2.39 0.89 13.5 874
2020 NYY 15 91.1 1499 124 21 0 9-3 2.86 0.95 12.2 291
2021 NYY 31 184.0 3019 246 43 0 16-9 3.33 1.08 12 540
2022 NYY 32 193.2 3160 245 49 0 14-7 3.49 1.01 11.4 554
2023 NYY 33 206.2 3286 222 48 0 15-4 2.66 0.99 9.7 614
2024 NYY 19 107.0 1701 107 31 0 9-5 3.36 1.14 9 267
3-YEAR AVG 32 194 3155 238 47 0 15-7 3.14 1.03 11 569
Career 327 1995.2 32229 2327 518 0 0-0 3.19 1.1 10.5
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