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Colton Gordon or Lance McCullers Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Colton Gordon

Colton Gordon

SPHouston Astros HOU
Lance McCullers Jr.

Lance McCullers Jr.

SPHouston Astros HOU
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gordon over McCullers Jr.

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McCullers Jr. over Gordon

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lance McCullers Jr.
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Performance Colton Gordon
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000112.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.300-100641.893
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Lance McCullers Jr.
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
15.000-100522.671
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.001-100961.782
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Colton Gordon
OWN
11%
-6.61 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-7.08 compared to last week
OWN/START Lance McCullers Jr.
OWN
19%
-2.28 compared to last week
START
 
7%
-0.11 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Colton Gordon
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lance McCullers Jr.
94th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Colton Gordon

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 90th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Tarik Skubal
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 129th in WHIP with 1.46
  • Currently ranked 115th in ERA with 4.80
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 95th
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +3, L: +2, WHIP: +1.42, ERA: +4.67, K's: +44, Walks: +9
Breakdown Lance McCullers Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 95th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 142nd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Tarik Skubal
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 144th in WHIP with 1.53
  • Currently ranked 138th in ERA with 5.56
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 39th with 20
  • Currently ranked 176th in wins with 2
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +2, L: +4, WHIP: +1.67, ERA: +6.55, K's: +49, Walks: +26
Next Up Health Check
Injury Colton Gordon

No Injury Reported

Injury Lance McCullers Jr.

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Colton Gordon
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@SEA
Jul 19@SEA
Jul 20@SEA
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.400-000401.401
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Lance McCullers Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@SEA
Jul 19@SEA
Jul 20@SEA
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.390-000831.951
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Colton Gordon
4.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lance McCullers Jr.
5.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Colton Gordon
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2025 HOU 11 52.0 861 44 9 0 3-2 4.67 1.42 7.6 92
ON PACE 18 88 1452 74 15 0 5-3 4.67 1.42 7.6 155
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 NAN NAN NAN 0
Career 11 52.0 861 44 9 0 0-0 4.67 1.42 7.6
Career Lance McCullers Jr.
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 HOU 22 125.2 2109 129 43 0 6-7 3.22 1.19 9.2 326
2016 HOU 14 81.0 1341 106 45 0 6-5 3.22 1.54 11.8 218
2017 HOU 22 116.1 2014 132 40 0 7-4 4.33 1.32 10.2 291
2018 HOU 25 126.0 2108 142 50 0 10-6 3.93 1.19 10.1 348
2020 HOU 14 69.2 1134 79 22 0 3-5 4.13 1.18 10.2 160
2021 HOU 28 160.1 2765 179 73 0 13-4 3.03 1.2 10.1 435
2022 HOU 10 57.0 926 57 22 0 4-3 3.16 1.28 9 135
2025 HOU 10 41.2 840 49 26 0 2-4 6.48 1.66 10.6 67
ON PACE 16 70 1417 82 43 0 3-6 6.48 1.66 10.6 112
3-YEAR AVG 3 19 309 19 7 0 1-1 3.32 1.26 9 45
Career 145 770.2 13237 873 321 0 0-0 3.75 1.29 10.2
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