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Shane Baz or Walker Buehler

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Shane Baz

Shane Baz

SPTampa Bay Rays TB
Walker Buehler

Walker Buehler

SPBoston Red Sox BOS
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Baz over Buehler

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Shane Baz
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buehler over Baz

 
 
 
 
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Performance Shane Baz
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
14.520-000342.581
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.931-0001441.102
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Walker Buehler
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.291-000931.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.252-0001261.082
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Shane Baz
OWN
92%
-0.86 compared to last week
START
77%
+17.73 compared to last week
OWN/START Walker Buehler
OWN
72%
+7.74 compared to last week
START
39%
+8.87 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Shane Baz
36th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Walker Buehler
81st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Shane Baz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 36th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 34th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Webb
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 38th with 1.09
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 51st with 3.26
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 83rd with 8
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 63rd with 30
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 90th
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +2, L: EVEN, WHIP: +1.09, ERA: +3.26, K's: +30, Walks: +8
Breakdown Walker Buehler

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 81st among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 39th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Webb
  • 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 75 in WHIP and is currently ranked 65th with 1.21
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 88th
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 79th with 8
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 94th with 26
  • He is among the best in wins and is currently ranked 10th with 3
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 88th with 27.2
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +3, L: +1, WHIP: +1.21, ERA: +4.3, K's: +26, Walks: +8
Next Up Health Check
Injury Shane Baz

No Injury Reported

Injury Walker Buehler

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Shane Baz
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@ARIBrandon PfaadtL 5-1
Apr 23@ARIPete FairbanksW 6-7
Apr 24@ARIEdwin UcetaW 4-7
Apr 25@SDMichael King
Apr 26@SDDylan Cease
Apr 27@SDRandy Vasquez
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Walker Buehler
DateOpponentResult
Apr 21VS CHWWalker BuehlerW 4-2
Apr 22VS SEABrayan BelloW 8-3
Apr 23VS SEAEmerson HancockL 5-8
Apr 24VS SEABryan WooL 3-4
Apr 25@CLEBen Lively
Apr 26@CLELogan Allen
Apr 27@CLEGavin Williams
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.291-000931.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Shane Baz
14.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Walker Buehler
14.33
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Shane Baz
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2021 TB 4 17.1 245 20 4 0 2-0 3.12 0.92 10.4 47
2022 TB 6 27.0 444 30 9 0 1-2 5 1.33 10 52
2024 TB 14 79.1 1206 69 27 0 4-3 3.06 1.06 7.8 188
2025 TB 4 22.1 373 30 8 0 2-0 3.22 1.07 12.1 74
ON PACE 25 144 2417 194 51 0 12-0 3.22 1.07 12.1 477
3-YEAR AVG 7 35 550 33 12 0 2-2 3.41 1.08 8 80
Career 28 143.2 2268 149 48 0 0-0 3.51 1.11 9.3
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 20 90.1 1595 77 33 1 2-7 4.88 1.48 7.7 131
2025 BOS 5 27.2 441 26 8 0 3-1 4.23 1.19 8.5 68
ON PACE 30 164 2646 156 48 0 18-6 4.23 1.19 8.5 407
3-YEAR AVG 11 51 880 45 17 0 2-3 4.53 1.41 7.8 91
Career 150 799.1 12932 860 228 0 0-0 3.28 1.12 9.7
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