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Yusei Kikuchi or Brendan Donovan

Who Should I Start? - Week 11 • Start New
Yusei Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
Brendan Donovan

Brendan Donovan

LFSt. Louis Cardinals STL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kikuchi over Donovan

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Yusei Kikuchi
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Donovan over Kikuchi

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Brendan Donovan
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Performance Yusei Kikuchi
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
8.820-100411.961
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.660-2001041.843
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brendan Donovan
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.625001.6670.87503
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.360045.4290.48007
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yusei Kikuchi
OWN
72%
-8.57 compared to last week
START
53%
-8.45 compared to last week
OWN/START Brendan Donovan
OWN
34%
+0.04 compared to last week
START
17%
-11.09 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yusei Kikuchi
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brendan Donovan
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yusei Kikuchi

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P RP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 70th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 102nd in WHIP with 1.30
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 77th
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 79th with 36
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 59th with 154
  • Currently ranked 110th in wins with 6
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 69th with 145.0
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -9, L: -1, WHIP: -0.056, ERA: -0.304, K's: -116, Walks: -35
Breakdown Brendan Donovan

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF 2B . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among LF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 26th.
  • The current leader among LF's is Juan Soto
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Neck (Since May 31, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 291st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.286
  • Ranked 176th in batting average with 0.257
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 179th with 0.326
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 264th with 0.390
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 225th with 0.715
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 579th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 346th in RBI with 30
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 320th in runs scored with 36
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.031, OBP: -0.033, HRs: -6, RBI: -6, Runs: -21, Wlks: -15, Stls: -5,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yusei Kikuchi

No Injury Reported

Injury Brendan Donovan

NECK - Since May 31, 2024

Donovan is battling a neck injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Cardinals.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yusei Kikuchi
DateOpponentResult
Jun 03VS BALGrayson Rodriguez
Jun 04VS BALCorbin Burnes
Jun 05VS BALAlbert Suarez
Jun 06VS BALKyle Bradish
Jun 07@OAK
Jun 08@OAKLuis Medina
Jun 09@OAKMitch Spence
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.200-000911.711
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Brendan Donovan
DateOpponentResult
Jun 03@HOUJustin Verlander
Jun 04@HOUSpencer Arrighetti
Jun 05@HOURonel Blanco
Jun 06VS COLCal Quantrill
Jun 07VS COLAustin Gomber
Jun 08VS COLRyan Feltner
Jun 09VS COLTy Blach
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yusei Kikuchi
13.66
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brendan Donovan
10.76
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Yusei Kikuchi
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 SEA 32 159.1 2721 116 50 0 6-11 5.54 1.54 6.6 254
2020 SEA 9 47.0 795 47 20 0 2-4 5.17 1.3 9 88
2021 SEA 27 150.1 2432 160 56 0 6-8 4.25 1.28 9.6 320
2022 TOR 29 97.1 1780 116 57 1 5-7 5.27 1.5 10.7 183
2023 TOR 33 167.0 2839 181 49 0 11-6 3.93 1.3 9.8 390
2024 TOR 12 66.1 1072 65 14 0 2-5 3.66 1.25 8.8 132
ON PACE 33 185 2994 181 39 0 5-13 3.66 1.25 8.8 369
3-YEAR AVG 30 137 2350 152 54 0 7-7 4.34 1.33 9.8 298
Career 142 682.2 11639 685 246 0 0-0 4.65 1.38 9
Career Brendan Donovan
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 118 101 5 53 43 2 54 .278 .387 .377 343
2023 STL 101 91 10 47 31 5 33 .280 .361 .409 302
2024 STL 52 50 4 26 25 0 18 .249 .328 .388 167
ON PACE 147 142 11 73 71 0 51 .249 .328 .388 474
3-YEAR AVG 110 96 8 50 37 4 44 .279 .375 .392 323
Career 271 242 19 126 99 7 105 .272 .365 .391
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