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Chris Martin

Chris Martin

RPTexas Rangers TEX
Sawyer Gipson-Long

Sawyer Gipson-Long

SPDetroit Tigers DET
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Martin over Gipson-Long

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Chris Martin
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gipson-Long over Martin

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Sawyer Gipson-Long
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Performance Chris Martin
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000201.363
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.730-110521.546
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Sawyer Gipson-Long
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Chris Martin
OWN
19%
-0.41 compared to last week
START
17%
+0.5 compared to last week
OWN/START Sawyer Gipson-Long
OWN
 
5%
+0.13 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Chris Martin
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Sawyer Gipson-Long
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Chris Martin

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 37th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 364th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Tarik Skubal
  • 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

  • Currently ranked 158th in WHIP with 1.43
  • Currently ranked 103rd in ERA with 3.03
  • Top 75 in saves and is currently ranked 62nd with 1
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: +4, WHIP: +0.216, ERA: -0.878, K's: +5, Walks: +3
Breakdown Sawyer Gipson-Long

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 312th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Tarik Skubal
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Neck (Since Jul 2, 2025). Stay clear of him if its going to stick around, otherwise now is the time to get a guy at a bargain price since he is hurt. Check out his player news.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 75 in WHIP and is currently ranked 60th with 1.16
  • Currently ranked 120th in ERA with 5.00
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: +1, WHIP: +1.09, ERA: +4.7, K's: +18, Walks: +4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Chris Martin

No Injury Reported

Injury Sawyer Gipson-Long

NECK - Since Jul 2, 2025

Gipson-Long is dealing with neck stiffness and had been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in mid-July.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Chris Martin
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18VS DETReese Olson
Jul 19VS DET
Jul 20VS DETTarik Skubal
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000200.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Sawyer Gipson-Long
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@TEX
Jul 19@TEX
Jul 20@TEX
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Chris Martin
5.48
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Sawyer Gipson-Long
3.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Chris Martin
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 COL 16 15.2 253 14 4 0 0-0 6.89 1.66 8 20
2015 NYY 24 18.1 391 18 6 1 0-2 6.38 1.85 8.8 36
2018 TEX 46 37.0 703 37 5 0 1-5 5.11 1.38 9 78
2019 TEX 58 53.1 865 65 5 4 1-3 3.54 1.07 11 156
2020 ATL 27 26.0 428 26 5 1 1-2 1.38 0.69 9 70
2021 ATL 50 48.1 700 35 6 1 2-4 3.72 1.2 6.5 74
2022 CHC 58 55.0 846 68 5 2 5-1 3.27 1.04 11.1 157
2023 BOS 54 48.0 709 45 8 3 4-1 1.13 1.06 8.4 144
2024 BOS 45 44.1 657 50 3 2 3-1 3.45 1.13 10.2 117
2025 TEX 37 28.0 456 34 5 2 0-5 2.57 1.25 10.9 59
ON PACE 61 47 761 56 8 3 0-8 2.57 1.25 10.9 98
3-YEAR AVG 52 48 737 54 5 2 4-1 2.57 1.06 9.9 139
Career 415 367.0 6008 392 52 0 0-0 3.48 1.19 9.6
Career Sawyer Gipson-Long
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 DET 4 20.0 336 26 8 0 1-0 2.7 1.1 11.7 54
2025 DET 5 23.0 321 18 4 0 0-1 4.7 1.09 7 35
ON PACE 8 39 536 30 6 0 0-1 4.7 1.09 7 57
3-YEAR AVG 2 10 168 13 4 0 1-0 2.7 1.1 11.7 27
Career 9 43.0 657 44 12 0 0-0 3.77 1.09 9.2
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