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Mitch Spence or Aaron Civale

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Mitch Spence

Mitch Spence

SP • Oakland Athletics ATH
Aaron Civale

Aaron Civale

SP • Chicago White Sox CHW
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Spence over Civale

 
 
 
 
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Owners starting Civale over Spence

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Mitch Spence
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
12.000-100311.671
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.820-200811.552
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Aaron Civale
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.800-100341.522
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.970-200761.483
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Mitch Spence
OWN
 
2%
-2.13 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.62 compared to last week
OWN/START Aaron Civale
OWN
 
7%
+0.52 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+1.12 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Mitch Spence
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Aaron Civale
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Mitch Spence

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 174th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Tarik Skubal

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -1, WHIP: +0.028, ERA: +0.035, K's: -9, Walks: -1
Breakdown Aaron Civale

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 141st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Tarik Skubal

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 139th in WHIP with 1.51
  • Currently ranked 116th in ERA with 4.82
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 32nd with 21
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -1, L: -1, WHIP: +0.052, ERA: +0.203, K's: -62, Walks: -10
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Mitch Spence

No Injury Reported

Injury Aaron Civale

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Mitch Spence
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@CLESlade Cecconi
Jul 19@CLE
Jul 20@CLE
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.570-100312.141
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Aaron Civale
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@PIT
Jul 19@PIT
Jul 20@PIT
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Mitch Spence
2.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Aaron Civale
4.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Mitch Spence
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2024 OAK 35 146.2 2481 126 44 0 8-10 4.73 1.43 7.7 249
2025 ATH 29 70.0 1191 63 22 1 2-5 5.01 1.41 8.1 114
ON PACE 47 116 1968 104 36 1 3-8 5.01 1.41 8.1 188
3-YEAR AVG 35 145 2481 126 44 0 8-10 4.73 1.43 7.7 249
Career 64 214.1 3672 189 66 0 0-0 4.87 1.44 7.9
Career Aaron Civale
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 CLE 10 57.2 863 46 16 0 3-4 2.34 1.04 7.2 134
2020 CLE 12 74.0 1201 69 16 0 4-6 4.74 1.32 8.4 153
2021 CLE 21 125.2 1909 99 31 0 12-5 3.94 1.11 7.1 285
2022 CLE 18 80.0 1372 83 19 0 4-6 5.4 1.26 9.3 147
2023 CLE 23 120.0 2009 116 33 0 6-5 3.53 1.18 8.7 269
2024 TB 32 159.1 2734 151 53 0 8-9 4.52 1.33 8.5 312
2025 MIL 11 52.2 931 36 22 0 1-6 5.3 1.48 6.2 46
ON PACE 18 89 1571 60 37 0 1-10 5.3 1.48 6.2 78
3-YEAR AVG 24 120 2038 117 35 0 6-7 4.33 1.26 8.7 242
Career 127 667.0 11019 600 190 0 0-0 4.25 1.25 8.1
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