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Ben Lively or Kirby Yates

Who Should I Start? - Week 30 • Start New
Ben Lively

Ben Lively

SPCleveland Guardians CLE
Kirby Yates

Kirby Yates

RPTexas Rangers TEX
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lively over Yates

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ben Lively
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Yates over Lively

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kirby Yates
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Performance Ben Lively
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000211.821
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000211.821
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kirby Yates
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ben Lively
OWN
53%
-8.17 compared to last week
START
47%
-2.94 compared to last week
OWN/START Kirby Yates
OWN
76%
-6.86 compared to last week
START
76%
-6.86 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ben Lively
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kirby Yates
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ben Lively

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . 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 117th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Sean Manaea
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 107th in WHIP with 1.39
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 84th
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 74th with 12
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 54th with 3
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +9, L: +3, WHIP: -0.17, ERA: -1.839, K's: +41, Walks: +25
Breakdown Kirby Yates

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 42nd.
  • The current leader among RP's is Sean Manaea
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to him now for a discount.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • WHIP is among the best in the league currently ranked 8th with 0.60
  • Top 25 in ERA and is currently ranked 24th with 1.19
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 138th with 19
  • Top 75 in wins and is currently ranked 67th with 3
  • He is among the best in saves and is currently ranked 6th with 11
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: EVEN, WHIP: -0.441, ERA: -2.24, K's: +1, Walks: -11
Next Up Health Check
Injury Ben Lively

No Injury Reported

Injury Kirby Yates

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ben Lively
DateOpponentResult
Oct 14@NYYCarlos RodonL 5-2
Oct 15@NYYClay HolmesL 6-3
Oct 17VS NYYClarke Schmidt
Oct 18VS NYYLuis Gil
Oct 19VS NYY
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000211.821
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kirby Yates
DateOpponentResult
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Ben Lively
5.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kirby Yates
12.03
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Ben Lively
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 PHI 15 88.2 1411 52 24 0 4-7 4.26 1.27 5.3 177
2018 PHI 10 30.1 541 27 15 0 0-3 5.64 1.85 8 44
2019 PHI 1 1.0 27 1 0 0 0-0 27 3 9 -2
2023 CIN 19 84.0 1383 79 25 0 4-7 5.68 1.44 8.5 134
2024 CLE 30 150.0 2432 120 50 0 13-10 3.84 1.27 7.2 308
3-YEAR AVG 19 84 1383 79 25 0 4-7 5.68 1.44 8.5 134
Career 75 351.2 5794 279 114 0 0-0 4.63 1.37 7.1
Career Kirby Yates
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 TB 35 30.0 672 40 15 1 0-2 4.5 1.57 12 78
2015 TB 20 18.0 408 21 7 0 1-0 9 1.67 10.5 33
2016 NYY 41 36.2 800 50 19 0 2-1 5.89 1.64 12.3 87
2017 SD 62 52.0 965 88 19 1 4-5 4.33 1.21 15.2 168
2018 SD 65 60.2 1047 90 17 12 5-3 2.23 0.96 13.4 276
2019 SD 60 60.2 1021 101 13 41 0-5 1.19 0.89 15 465
2020 SD 6 4.1 101 8 4 2 0-1 12.46 2.54 16.6 16
2022 ATL 9 9.0 137 6 5 0 0-0 4 1.22 6 11
2023 ATL 62 59.0 1085 82 38 5 7-2 3.36 1.25 12.5 196
2024 TEX 60 58.1 1008 83 27 32 7-2 1.23 0.86 12.8 356
3-YEAR AVG 36 32 611 44 22 3 4-1 3.44 1.26 11.7 103
Career 420 374.2 7244 569 164 0 0-0 3.48 1.22 13.7
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