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Luke Weaver or Kyle Leahy

Who Should I Start? - Week 19 • Start New
Luke Weaver

Luke Weaver

RPNew York Mets NYM
Kyle Leahy

Kyle Leahy

SPSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Weaver over Leahy

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Luke Weaver

Luke Weaver continues to anchor the Mets bullpen with elite ratios

Weaver has been exceptionally sharp over the last 30 days, striking out 10 batters across 9 innings while maintaining a pristine 1.00 ERA and 0.56 WHIP. The Mets currently sit in fifth place in the NL East with a 43-60 record. Operating out of the setup role on the active depth chart, Weaver remains a trusted high-leverage arm despite several injuries impacting the team's pitching depth.

His recent stretch of dominance is backed by a strong career year and reinforces our models, which project him to finish the season with solid mid-rotation ratios and steady strikeout volume. While his raw save opportunities will likely be limited given the current bullpen hierarchy, his elite base runner prevention makes his hot streak entirely sustainable for ratio-needy fantasy managers.

The Mets face a challenging six-game week featuring a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers followed by a three-game home set against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Opposing bats include difficult matchups against pitchers like Yoshinobu Yamamoto, but Weaver's specialized relief role shields him from direct starter quality metrics. Hold.

Updated 2 days ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Leahy over Weaver

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Kyle Leahy

Kyle Leahy steps into a two-start week for the Cardinals

Kyle Leahy has been sharp over his last 14 days, posting a 1.00 ERA and a 0.44 WHIP with six strikeouts across nine innings of work. The Cardinals currently sit fourth in the NL Central with a 52-49 record. Leahy slots in as the number five starter in the rotation, and the team continues to manage its pitching depth following the recent addition of Joe Romero to the injured list due to appendicitis.

His recent scoreless and quality outings represent a significant out-performance compared to his baseline season projection of a 4.31 ERA and a 1.35 WHIP. While a 0.72 ERA over his last 30 days highlights an unsustainable hot streak, his underlying control has improved, suggesting he can continue to offer solid ratio relief even if some regression hits.

Leahy is scheduled for a two-start week, beginning with a home matchup against Andrew Abbott and the Reds, followed by a second outing later in the week. Abbott brings a 3.81 ERA and a 1.39 WHIP to the mound, presenting a moderate test for Leahy's momentum. Given his current form and a pair of upcoming turns, he is an intriguing rotation option. Two-Start Stream.

Updated 2 days ago

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Performance Luke Weaver
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010000.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.000-030100.333
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kyle Leahy
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.500-000400.501
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.500-000400.501
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Luke Weaver
OWN
30%
+2 compared to last week
START
27%
+4.27 compared to last week
OWN/START Kyle Leahy
OWN
40%
+13.09 compared to last week
START
22%
+7.42 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Luke Weaver
33rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kyle Leahy
101st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Luke Weaver

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 62nd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Jacob Latz
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • WHIP is among the best in the league currently ranked 3rd with 0.49
  • ERA is among the best in the league currently ranked 8th with 0.49
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 202nd with 20
  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 113th with 1
  • Top 25 in holds and is currently ranked 22nd with 8
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: -2, WHIP: -0.197, ERA: -1.555, K's: +5, Walks: EVEN
Breakdown Kyle Leahy

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 102nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 61st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Jacob Misiorowski
  • 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 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 36th with 1.11
  • Top 25 in ERA and is currently ranked 22nd with 2.65
  • Currently ranked 175th in wins with 2
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +5, L: +3, WHIP: +0.006, ERA: +0.225, K's: +31, Walks: +14
Next Up Health Check
Injury Luke Weaver

No Injury Reported

Injury Kyle Leahy

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Luke Weaver
DateOpponentResult
Jul 20@MILCraig YohoL 8-3
Jul 21@MILZac ThorntonW 0-4
Jul 22@MILLogan HendersonL 4-3
Jul 24VS LADRoki SasakiL 2-4
Jul 25VS LADYoshinobu Yamamoto
Jul 26VS LADEmmet Sheehan
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-010000.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kyle Leahy
DateOpponentResult
Jul 20@LAAJose FerminL 3-2
Jul 21@LAAWalbert UrenaL 5-1
Jul 22@LAAHunter DobbinsW 0-1
Jul 23VS ARIBrandon PfaadtL 6-10
Jul 24VS CINJulian GarciaL 2-4
Jul 25VS CINHunter Greene
Jul 26VS CINAndrew Abbott
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.840-0001661.144
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Luke Weaver
8.31
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kyle Leahy
8.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Luke Weaver
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 STL 9 36.1 682 45 12 0 1-4 5.7 1.6 11.2 79
2017 STL 13 60.1 1046 72 17 0 7-2 3.88 1.26 10.7 169
2018 STL 30 134.0 2386 121 54 0 7-11 5.17 1.53 8.1 266
2019 ARI 12 64.1 1053 69 14 0 4-3 2.94 1.07 9.7 170
2020 ARI 12 52.0 968 55 18 0 1-9 6.58 1.56 9.5 57
2021 ARI 13 67.1 1109 62 20 0 3-6 4.14 1.16 8.3 120
2022 ARI 23 33.1 650 34 12 0 1-1 6.48 1.74 9.2 46
2023 CIN 29 119.0 2258 109 40 0 3-6 6.66 1.64 8.2 165
2024 NYY 74 87.2 1588 119 28 8 8-1 3.08 0.99 12.2 319
2025 NYY 67 55.2 1075 72 22 8 4-5 5.01 1.29 11.6 170
2026 NYM 39 41.0 596 43 11 1 2-1 1.98 0.8 9.4 110
ON PACE 60 64 928 66 17 1 3-1 1.98 0.8 9.4 170
3-YEAR AVG 57 87 1640 100 30 5 5-4 5.09 1.34 10.2 218
Career 321 737.0 13411 801 248 0 0-0 4.86 1.37 9.8
Career Kyle Leahy
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 STL 3 1.2 58 2 5 0 0-1 21.61 5.4 10.8 -8
2024 STL 33 44.0 695 33 10 1 1-1 4.5 1.14 6.8 88
2025 STL 62 78.2 1350 80 28 1 4-2 3.43 1.37 9.2 187
2026 STL 19 95.1 1570 79 33 0 7-4 3.59 1.35 7.5 194
ON PACE 29 150 2469 124 51 0 11-6 3.59 1.35 7.5 305
3-YEAR AVG 33 40 701 38 14 1 2-1 4.2 1.35 8.4 89
Career 117 215.0 3673 194 76 0 0-0 3.93 1.38 8.1
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