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Yu Darvish or Shane Baz

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish

SPSan Diego Padres SD
Shane Baz

Shane Baz

SPTampa Bay Rays TB
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Darvish over Baz

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Yu Darvish
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Baz over Darvish

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Shane Baz
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Performance Yu Darvish
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000320.831
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.642-000821.092
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Shane Baz
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.571-000610.431
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.981-0001020.582
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yu Darvish
OWN
82%
+7.85 compared to last week
START
30%
+3.53 compared to last week
OWN/START Shane Baz
OWN
51%
+7.52 compared to last week
START
24%
+4.84 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yu Darvish
53rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Shane Baz
58th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yu Darvish

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 54th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 321st.
  • 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 108th in WHIP with 1.36
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 53rd with 3.41
  • Currently ranked 201st in wins with 2
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -7, WHIP: -0.211, ERA: -1.424, K's: -76, Walks: -24
Breakdown Shane Baz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 59th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 47th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Blake Snell
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 35 in WHIP and is currently ranked 27th with 1.08
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 36th with 2.91
  • Top 20 in walks and is currently ranked 20th with 23
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 99th
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +3, L: +3, WHIP: +1.12, ERA: +3.22, K's: +56, Walks: +25
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yu Darvish

No Injury Reported

Injury Shane Baz

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yu Darvish
DateOpponentResult
Sep 16VS HOUYu DarvishW 3-1
Sep 17VS HOUJosh HaderL 3-4
Sep 18VS HOUDylan CeaseW 4-0
Sep 20VS CHWGarrett Crochet
Sep 21VS CHWChris Flexen
Sep 22VS CHWSean Burke
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-000320.831
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Shane Baz
DateOpponentResult
Sep 17VS BOSShane BazW 8-3
Sep 18VS BOSJustin SlatenL 1-2
Sep 19VS BOSZack LittellW 2-0
Sep 20VS TORJose Berrios
Sep 21VS TORYariel Rodriguez
Sep 22VS TORChris Bassitt
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.571-000610.431
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yu Darvish
6.50
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Shane Baz
8.96
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Yu Darvish
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2012 TEX 28 184.0 3051 214 83 0 16-9 3.72 1.27 10.5 554
2013 TEX 32 207.1 3451 277 80 0 13-9 2.86 1.08 12 648
2014 TEX 21 138.1 2203 174 49 0 10-6 2.8 1.23 11.3 410
2016 TEX 17 98.0 1579 132 31 0 7-5 3.49 1.14 12.1 300
2017 TEX 31 184.1 3054 209 58 0 10-12 3.86 1.18 10.2 492
2018 CHC 8 40.0 740 49 21 0 1-3 4.95 1.43 11 91
2019 CHC 31 176.1 2848 229 56 0 6-8 4.03 1.11 11.7 451
2020 CHC 13 82.2 1247 99 16 0 8-4 2.18 0.97 10.8 257
2021 SD 29 164.1 2705 197 44 0 8-11 3.94 1.06 10.8 389
2022 SD 33 215.2 3262 214 40 0 17-9 3 0.94 8.9 589
2023 SD 24 134.0 2218 141 43 0 8-10 4.63 1.32 9.5 279
2024 SD 14 70.0 1094 65 19 0 6-3 3.21 1.11 8.4 168
ON PACE 14 75 1158 68 20 0 6-3 3.21 1.11 8.4 177
3-YEAR AVG 29 170 2728 184 42 0 11-10 3.73 1.07 9.7 419
Career 281 1685.2 27452 2000 540 0 0-0 3.53 1.14 10.7
Career Shane Baz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 TB 4 . . . 0
2022 TB 6 . . . 0
2024 TB 12 . . . 0
ON PACE 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 3 . . . 0
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