Yusei Kikuchi
SP - Toronto Blue Jays
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View More NewsYusei Kikuchi Steadies Ship, Blue Jays Top Royals 5-3"
Yusei Kikuchi delivered a solid outing in Monday's 5-3 victory over the Royals, allowing two earned runs on five hits with no walks and four strikeouts over six innings.
Fantasy Impact
This performance continues a strong start to the 2024 season for Kikuchi, who now boasts a 2.28 ERA and a 1.08 WHIP through five starts. His ability to limit walks, evidenced by a 4.13 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and maintain a high strikeout rate of 10.7 K/9, reinforces his value in fantasy leagues, especially those that reward strikeouts and WHIP.
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Rankings
View More Rankings| ECR | Best | Worst | # of Experts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draft | #93 | #79 | #131 | 37 |
| Rest of Season | #103 | #64 | #113 | 6 |
| Dynasty | #137 | #108 | #122 | 4 |
| G | GS | W | L | SV | BS | HD | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.7 | 139 | 66 | 23 | 54 | 157 | 4.03 | 1.31 |
Stats
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| Season | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | BB% | K | K% | ERA | WHIP | ||||||
| 2021 | SEA | 29 | 29 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 157 | 145 | 82 | 77 | 27 | 62 | 9.31 | 163 | 24.47 | 4.41 | 1.32 | ||||||
| 2022 | TOR | 32 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 100.2 | 93 | 67 | 58 | 23 | 58 | 12.78 | 124 | 27.31 | 5.19 | 1.50 | ||||||
| 2023 | TOR | 32 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 167.2 | 165 | 78 | 72 | 27 | 48 | 6.86 | 181 | 25.86 | 3.86 | 1.27 | ||||||
| 2024 | TOR | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33.2 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 5.80 | 36 | 26.09 | 2.94 | 1.16 | ||||||
History
Game Log
View More Games| Game | OPP | Score | DEC | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
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| Sat, Apr 27 | vs. LAD | - | L | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.00 | 1.50 |
| Mon, Apr 22 | @ KC | - | W | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3.00 | 0.83 |
| Tue, Apr 16 | vs. NYY | - | W | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1.50 | 0.83 |
| Wed, Apr 10 | vs. SEA | - | - | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1.50 | 0.83 |
Game Schedule
View Schedule| Game | Opp. Team | ||||
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| Date | Opp | Time | Pitcher | VBR | Matchup |
| Sun, Apr 28th | vs LAD | 1:37pm | #170 | ||
| Mon, Apr 29th | vs KC | 7:07pm | |||
| Tue, Apr 30th | vs KC | 7:07pm | #28 | ||
| Wed, May 1st | vs KC | 3:07pm | #130 | ||
