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Should I Start Griffin Canning or Michael King?

Data-driven MLB fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Michael King
Based on recent average (27.6 pts) and trend vs Griffin Canning (9.4 pts)
Griffin Canning
SP · San Diego Padres · MLB
9.4
avg pts (8g)
6.7
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
2W22
17W21
6W20
3W19
9W18
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Michael King
SP · San Diego Padres · MLB
27.6
avg pts (8g)
6.4
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
38W22
22W21
25W20
37W19
22W18

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Griffin Canning or Michael King?
Based on recent performance, start Michael King. Michael King averages 27.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Griffin Canning's fantasy value right now?
Griffin Canning has averaged 9.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 6.7 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Michael King's fantasy value right now?
Michael King has averaged 27.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 6.4 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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