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Jake Irvin or Walker Buehler

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Jake Irvin

Jake Irvin

SPWashington Nationals WAS
Walker Buehler

Walker Buehler

SPLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
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Owners starting Irvin over Buehler

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jake Irvin
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Latest News Walker Buehler
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Performance Jake Irvin
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.270-000510.701
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.371-0001020.612
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Walker Buehler
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.500-000551.331
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.910-100961.642
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jake Irvin
OWN
41%
+4.17 compared to last week
START
20%
-0.09 compared to last week
OWN/START Walker Buehler
OWN
54%
+5.76 compared to last week
START
31%
+8.61 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jake Irvin
87th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Walker Buehler
103rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jake Irvin

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 86th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 78th.
  • 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 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 93rd
  • Currently ranked 135th in ERA with 5.25
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 68th with 16
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 76th
  • Top 50 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 37th with 63.1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +7, L: +6, WHIP: -0.234, ERA: -0.435, K's: +52, Walks: -6
Breakdown Walker Buehler

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 104th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 313th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Blake Snell
  • 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

  • Currently ranked 167th in WHIP with 1.76
  • Currently ranked 108th in ERA with 4.62
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 72nd with 16
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: +5, WHIP: +1.62, ERA: +5.26, K's: +54, Walks: +26
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jake Irvin

No Injury Reported

Injury Walker Buehler

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jake Irvin
DateOpponentResult
Sep 16@NYMReed GarrettL 2-1
Sep 17@NYMTylor MegillL 10-1
Sep 18@NYMJose QuintanaL 10-0
Sep 19@CHCEthan RobertsL 7-6
Sep 20@CHCJameson Taillon
Sep 21@CHCKyle Hendricks
Sep 22@CHCShota Imanaga
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.851-2002161.084
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Walker Buehler
DateOpponentResult
Sep 16@ATLEvan PhillipsW 0-9
Sep 17@MIAAnthony VenezianoL 11-9
Sep 18@MIALandon KnackW 4-8
Sep 19@MIAJack FlahertyW 4-20
Sep 20VS COLKyle Freeland
Sep 21VS COLCal Quantrill
Sep 22VS COLAntonio Senzatela
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.300-10018101.604
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jake Irvin
10.33
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Walker Buehler
0.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jake Irvin
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2023 WAS 24 118.2 2147 99 54 0 3-7 4.78 1.45 7.5 196
2024 WAS 31 177.0 2897 150 45 0 10-12 4.12 1.18 7.6 361
ON PACE 32 188 3067 158 47 0 10-12 4.12 1.18 7.6 382
3-YEAR AVG 24 117 2147 99 54 0 3-7 4.78 1.45 7.5 196
Career 55 295.2 5044 249 99 0 0-0 4.38 1.29 7.6
Career Walker Buehler
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 LAD 8 9.1 192 12 8 0 1-0 7.71 2.04 11.6 17
2018 LAD 24 137.1 2173 151 37 0 8-5 2.62 0.96 9.9 391
2019 LAD 32 195.0 3055 230 43 0 15-4 3.09 1.03 10.6 568
2020 LAD 13 61.2 1050 81 23 0 3-0 2.77 1.05 11.8 174
2021 LAD 36 220.0 3380 225 59 0 16-5 2.7 1.02 9.2 623
2022 LAD 12 65.0 1046 58 17 0 5-3 4.02 1.29 8 141
2024 LAD 14 65.0 1176 54 26 0 1-5 5.26 1.62 7.5 83
ON PACE 14 69 1245 57 27 0 1-5 5.26 1.62 7.5 87
3-YEAR AVG 16 95 1475 94 25 0 7-3 3.03 1.08 8.9 255
Career 139 746.1 12072 811 213 0 0-0 3.22 1.11 9.8
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