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Chris Bassitt or Paul Blackburn

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Chris Bassitt

Chris Bassitt

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

SPOakland Athletics OAK
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bassitt over Blackburn

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Chris Bassitt
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Blackburn over Bassitt

 
 
 
 
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Performance Chris Bassitt
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.190-100531.541
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.751-1001151.082
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Paul Blackburn
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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
15.750-100532.501
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Chris Bassitt
OWN
86%
+0.54 compared to last week
START
55%
-19.83 compared to last week
OWN/START Paul Blackburn
OWN
22%
-5.86 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-4.36 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Chris Bassitt
41st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Paul Blackburn
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Chris Bassitt

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 40th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 130th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 113th in WHIP with 1.31
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 79th
  • Top 25 in walks and is currently ranked 21st with 47
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 85th with 138
  • Top 15 in wins and is currently ranked 14th with 11
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 98th with 146.1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -13, L: -2, WHIP: +0.424, ERA: +1.662, K's: -141, Walks: -36
Breakdown Paul Blackburn

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 86th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 159th in WHIP with 1.44
  • Currently ranked 118th in ERA with 4.51
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 33rd with 44
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 93rd
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -1, L: -5, WHIP: -0.432, ERA: -0.576, K's: -68, Walks: -30
Next Up Health Check
Injury Chris Bassitt

No Injury Reported

Injury Paul Blackburn

FOOT - Since May 11, 1970

Blackburn is dealing with a right foot stress reaction and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in June.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Chris Bassitt
DateOpponentResult
May 20VS CHWJose BerriosW 9-3
May 21VS CHWGarrett Crochet
May 22VS CHWMike Clevinger
May 23@DETJack Flaherty
May 24@DETMatt Manning
May 25@DETReese Olson
May 26@DETCasey Mize
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Paul Blackburn
DateOpponentResult
May 21VS COLCal Quantrill
May 22VS COLAustin Gomber
May 23VS COLRyan Feltner
May 24VS HOUJustin Verlander
May 25VS HOUSpencer Arrighetti
May 26VS HOUFramber Valdez
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Chris Bassitt
14.11
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Paul Blackburn
10.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Chris Bassitt
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 CHW 4 25.0 401 17 8 0 1-1 3.24 1.36 6.1 51
2015 OAK 18 83.2 1420 64 31 0 1-8 3.66 1.3 6.9 175
2016 OAK 5 28.0 503 23 14 0 0-2 6.11 1.75 7.4 41
2018 OAK 11 47.2 807 41 19 0 2-3 3.02 1.24 7.7 105
2019 OAK 28 141.2 2430 141 47 0 10-5 3.88 1.21 9 340
2020 OAK 13 74.0 1111 64 18 0 6-2 2.43 1.2 7.8 183
2021 OAK 27 158.0 2381 159 39 0 12-4 3.13 1.05 9.1 429
2022 NYM 28 166.0 2661 149 48 0 12-10 3.69 1.17 8.1 371
2023 TOR 33 197.2 3145 186 59 0 16-8 3.6 1.18 8.5 499
2024 TOR 9 46.0 865 45 23 0 3-6 5.28 1.61 8.8 75
ON PACE 31 162 3046 158 81 0 10-21 5.28 1.61 8.8 262
3-YEAR AVG 29 173 2729 165 49 0 13-7 3.45 1.13 8.5 433
Career 176 958.1 15724 889 306 0 0-0 3.64 1.23 8.4
Career Paul Blackburn
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 OAK 10 58.2 937 22 16 0 3-1 3.22 1.26 3.4 108
2018 OAK 6 27.2 442 19 6 0 2-3 7.16 1.41 6.2 47
2019 OAK 4 11.0 224 8 4 0 0-2 10.64 2.09 6.6 -1
2021 OAK 9 39.1 681 26 10 0 1-4 5.72 1.58 6 32
2022 OAK 21 112.0 1762 89 30 0 7-6 4.26 1.25 7.2 206
2023 OAK 21 103.2 1875 104 43 0 4-7 4.6 1.55 9 178
2024 OAK 8 46.0 732 36 13 0 3-2 4.11 1.15 7 98
ON PACE 26 153 2420 119 42 0 9-6 4.11 1.15 7 322
3-YEAR AVG 17 84 1439 73 28 0 4-6 4.62 1.41 7.7 138
Career 79 393.2 6653 304 122 0 0-0 4.76 1.4 7
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Matchups

Week 1
ARI @BUF
ATL vs PIT
BAL @KC
CAR @NO
CHI vs TEN
CIN vs NE
CLE vs DAL
DEN @SEA
DET vs LAR
GB @PHI
HOU @IND
JAC @MIA
LAC vs LV
MIN @NYG
NYJ @SF
TB vs WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @LAD 10:10 EDT EST Brandon Pfaadt
Gavin Stone
ATL @CHC 07:40 EDT EST Charlie Morton
Javier Assad
BAL @STL 07:45 EDT EST Kyle Bradish
Lance Lynn
BOS @TB 06:50 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Zack Littell
CHW @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Yusei Kikuchi
CIN vs SD 06:40 EDT EST Andrew Abbott
Joe Musgrove
CLE vs NYM 06:10 EDT EST Carlos Carrasco
Adrian Houser
COL @OAK 09:40 EDT EST Cal Quantrill
Aaron Brooks
DET @KC 07:40 EDT EST Casey Mize
Alec Marsh
HOU vs LAA 08:10 EDT EST Cristian Javier
Griffin Canning
MIA vs MIL 06:40 EDT EST Trevor Rogers
Robert Gasser
MIN @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Joe Ryan
Patrick Corbin
NYY vs SEA 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Bryan Woo
PHI vs TEX 06:40 EDT EST Ranger Suarez
Jon Gray
PIT vs SF 06:40 EDT EST Martin Perez
Logan Webb
Matchup Time
BOS vs IND 8:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
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