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Shota Imanaga or Gerrit Cole

Who Should I Start? - Week 15 • Start New
Shota Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

SPChicago Cubs CHC
Gerrit Cole

Gerrit Cole

SPNew York Yankees NYY
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Imanaga over Cole

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Shota Imanaga
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cole over Imanaga

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Gerrit Cole
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Performance Shota Imanaga
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-000321.171
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
13.000-100632.112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Gerrit Cole
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.801-000610.801
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.231-1001161.463
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Shota Imanaga
OWN
99%
-0.53 compared to last week
START
71%
+3.96 compared to last week
OWN/START Gerrit Cole
OWN
99%
-0.53 compared to last week
START
62%
-14.04 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Shota Imanaga
19th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Gerrit Cole
27th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Shota Imanaga

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P RP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 20th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 37th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Castillo
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 37th with 1.12
  • Top 35 in ERA and is currently ranked 31st with 3.12
  • Currently ranked 122nd in wins with 7
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +7, L: +2, WHIP: +1.11, ERA: +3.07, K's: +84, Walks: +14
Breakdown Gerrit Cole

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 28th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 476th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Castillo
  • 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

  • WHIP is among the best in the league currently ranked 4th with 0.89
  • Top 20 in ERA and is currently ranked 20th with 2.91
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 96th
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.9 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -14, L: -3, WHIP: +0.466, ERA: +3.568, K's: -211, Walks: -42
Next Up Health Check
Injury Shota Imanaga

No Injury Reported

Injury Gerrit Cole

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Shota Imanaga
DateOpponentResult
Jul 02VS PHIMichael MercadoL 4-6
Jul 03VS PHIZack Wheeler
Jul 04VS PHICristopher Sanchez
Jul 05VS LAAGriffin Canning
Jul 06VS LAATyler Anderson
Jul 07VS LAAJose Soriano
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Gerrit Cole
DateOpponentResult
Jul 02VS CINGraham AshcraftL 4-5
Jul 03VS CINAndrew Abbott
Jul 04VS CINFrankie Montas
Jul 05VS BOSTanner Houck
Jul 06VS BOSJosh Winckowski
Jul 07VS BOSKutter Crawford
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Shota Imanaga
14.53
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Gerrit Cole
10.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Shota Imanaga
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2024 CHC 15 85.0 1294 84 14 0 7-2 3.07 1.11 8.9 230
ON PACE 28 161 2437 158 26 0 13-3 3.07 1.11 8.9 433
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 NAN NAN NAN 0
Career 15 85.0 1294 84 14 0 0-0 3.07 1.11 8.9
Career Gerrit Cole
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2013 PIT 19 117.1 1727 100 28 0 10-7 3.22 1.17 7.7 324
2014 PIT 22 138.0 2197 138 40 0 11-5 3.65 1.21 9 366
2015 PIT 32 205.2 3234 202 44 0 19-8 2.67 1.11 8.8 594
2016 PIT 21 113.2 1938 98 36 0 7-10 3.88 1.47 7.8 263
2017 PIT 33 203.0 3298 196 55 0 12-12 4.26 1.25 8.7 487
2018 HOU 32 198.0 3257 276 64 0 15-5 2.91 1.05 12.6 634
2019 HOU 38 249.0 3913 373 59 0 24-6 2.39 0.89 13.5 874
2020 NYY 15 91.1 1499 124 21 0 9-3 2.86 0.95 12.2 291
2021 NYY 31 184.0 3019 246 43 0 16-9 3.33 1.08 12 540
2022 NYY 32 193.2 3160 245 49 0 14-7 3.49 1.01 11.4 554
2023 NYY 33 206.2 3286 222 48 0 15-4 2.66 0.99 9.7 614
2024 NYY 3 13.0 224 11 6 0 1-1 6.23 1.46 7.6 19
ON PACE 5 25 417 20 11 0 1-1 6.23 1.46 7.6 34
3-YEAR AVG 32 194 3155 238 47 0 15-7 3.14 1.03 11 569
Career 311 1904.0 30752 2231 493 0 0-0 3.2 1.1 10.6
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