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Jose Tena or Shota Imanaga

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Jose Tena

Jose Tena

SSWashington Nationals WAS
Shota Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

SPChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Tena over Imanaga

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Imanaga over Tena

 
 
 
 
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Performance Jose Tena
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.192143.2220.34627
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.294145.3210.412413
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Shota Imanaga
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-0001131.331
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.462-0001531.152
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jose Tena
OWN
15%
+8.26 compared to last week
START
14%
+6.88 compared to last week
OWN/START Shota Imanaga
OWN
100%
+0.62 compared to last week
START
69%
-0.8 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jose Tena
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Shota Imanaga
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jose Tena

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 3B SS . However, he plays 3B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 38th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 32nd.
  • The current leader among SS's is Bobby Witt Jr.
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.359 and is currently ranked 54th
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.295 and is currently ranked 48th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 153rd with 0.328
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 198th with 0.410
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 176th with 0.738
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 272nd with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 327th in RBI with 14
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 337th in runs scored with 13
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.096, OBP: +0.057, HRs: +3, RBI: +12, Runs: +11, Wlks: +4, Stls: +5,
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 16th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Blake Snell
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 15 in WHIP and is currently ranked 13th with 0.92
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 46th with 3.16
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 36th with 72
  • He is among the best in wins and is currently ranked 10th with 6
  • Top 50 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 39th with 69.1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.3 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: +1.04, ERA: +3.07, K's: +170, Walks: +28
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jose Tena

No Injury Reported

Injury Shota Imanaga

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jose Tena
DateOpponentResult
Sep 16@NYMReed GarrettL 2-1
Sep 17@NYMTylor MegillL 10-1
Sep 18@NYMJose QuintanaL 10-0
Sep 19@CHCJavier Assad
Sep 20@CHCJameson Taillon
Sep 21@CHCKyle Hendricks
Sep 22@CHCShota Imanaga
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.217031.2500.26107
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Shota Imanaga
DateOpponentResult
Sep 16VS OAKShota ImanagaW 9-2
Sep 17VS OAKMitch SpenceL 3-4
Sep 18VS OAKTyler FergusonL 3-5
Sep 19VS WASPatrick Corbin
Sep 20VS WASTrevor Williams
Sep 21VS WASMacKenzie Gore
Sep 22VS WASJake Irvin
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.752-0001941.082
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jose Tena
7.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Shota Imanaga
19.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jose Tena
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 CLE 32 7 0 2 3 0 3 .226 .294 .290 36
2024 CLE 40 36 3 13 14 5 6 .286 .318 .397 104
ON PACE 42 37 3 13 14 5 6 .286 .318 .397 109
3-YEAR AVG 32 7 0 2 3 0 3 .226 .294 .290 36
Career 72 43 3 15 17 5 9 .274 .313 .376
Career Shota Imanaga
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2024 CHC 28 164.0 2496 170 28 0 14-3 3.07 1.04 9.3 470
ON PACE 29 175 2660 181 29 0 14-3 3.07 1.04 9.3 501
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 NAN NAN NAN 0
Career 28 164.0 2496 170 28 0 0-0 3.07 1.04 9.3
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