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AJ Smith-Shawver or Aaron Civale

Who Should I Start? - Week 2 • Start New
AJ Smith-Shawver

AJ Smith-Shawver

SPAtlanta Braves ATL
Aaron Civale

Aaron Civale

SPMilwaukee Brewers MIL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith-Shawver over Civale

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Civale over Smith-Shawver

 
 
 
 
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Performance AJ Smith-Shawver
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-100432.251
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.500-100432.251
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Aaron Civale
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
15.000-100211.671
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
15.000-100211.671
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START AJ Smith-Shawver
OWN
40%
+31.21 compared to last week
START
32%
+30.12 compared to last week
OWN/START Aaron Civale
OWN
 
10%
+0.93 compared to last week
START
 
8%
+4.34 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus AJ Smith-Shawver
105th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Aaron Civale
107th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown AJ Smith-Shawver

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 106th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 106th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Shota Imanaga
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: +1, WHIP: +2.25, ERA: +4.5, K's: +4, Walks: +3
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Aaron Civale

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 108th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 118th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Shota Imanaga
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Hamstring (Since Mar 30, 2025). Stay clear of him if its going to stick around, otherwise now is the time to get a guy at a bargain price since he is hurt. Check out his player news.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -1, L: +1, WHIP: +0.837, ERA: +13.5, K's: -4, Walks: EVEN
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury AJ Smith-Shawver

No Injury Reported

Injury Aaron Civale

HAMSTRING - Since Mar 30, 2025

Civale is dealing with left hamstring cramping and is uncertain to make his next start for the Brewers.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups AJ Smith-Shawver
DateOpponentResult
Mar 31@LADTyler Glasnow
Apr 01@LADDustin May
Apr 02@LADBlake Snell
Apr 04VS MIAValente Bellozo
Apr 05VS MIAMax Meyer
Apr 06VS MIACal Quantrill
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Aaron Civale
DateOpponentResult
Mar 31VS KCKris Bubic
Apr 01VS KCMichael Lorenzen
Apr 02VS KCCole Ragans
Apr 03VS CINNick Lodolo
Apr 04VS CINNick Martinez
Apr 05VS CINBrady Singer
Apr 06VS CINCarson Spiers
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating AJ Smith-Shawver
9.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Aaron Civale
14.01
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career AJ Smith-Shawver
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 ATL 7 . . . 0
2024 ATL 2 . . . 0
2025 ATL 1 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 5 . . . 0
Career 10 . . .
Career Aaron Civale
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2019 CLE 10 57.2 863 46 16 0 3-4 2.34 1.04 7.2 134
2020 CLE 12 74.0 1201 69 16 0 4-6 4.74 1.32 8.4 153
2021 CLE 21 125.2 1909 99 31 0 12-5 3.94 1.11 7.1 285
2022 CLE 18 80.0 1372 83 19 0 4-6 5.4 1.26 9.3 147
2023 CLE 23 120.0 2009 116 33 0 6-5 3.53 1.18 8.7 269
2024 TB 32 159.1 2734 151 53 0 8-9 4.52 1.33 8.5 312
2025 MIL 1 3.0 68 2 1 0 0-1 15 1.67 6 -5
3-YEAR AVG 24 120 2038 117 35 0 6-7 4.33 1.26 8.7 242
Career 117 617.1 10156 566 169 0 0-0 4.21 1.23 8.3
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