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Should I start or sit Ken Waldichuk today?
#52 Ken Waldichuk
Team: Washington Nationals
Profile: Variable
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📢 TriSync Expert Analysis
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Should Ken Waldichuk get into the game, the Good window sets the stage for a possible premium outing. He’s shown the ability to capitalize in these settings. There’s some ambiguity with the Variable profile, though the value makes him intriguing.
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Should Ken Waldichuk get into the game, the Good window sets the stage for a possible first-rate outing. He’s shown the ability to capitalize in these spots. There’s some fluctuation with the Variable profile, though the upside makes him intriguing.
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Player Performance Cycles (30 Day Interval)
Performance Level Stats (Last 5 Years & Current)
| Level | G | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | K/9IP | ERA | WHIP | BAA | Game Rating +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 5.0 | 1.88 | 1.33 | 0.229 | +30.49% |
| Good | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 61.1 | 66 | 35 | 31 | 10 | 22 | 71 | 10.4 | 4.55 | 1.43 | 0.272 | +21.57% |
| Fair | 28 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 97.1 | 103 | 75 | 72 | 21 | 50 | 84 | 7.8 | 6.66 | 1.57 | 0.271 | -16.02% |
| Suboptimal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 7.5 | 3.00 | 1.33 | 0.205 | +27.65% |
Season Stats (Last 5 Years & Current)
| Season | G | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | K/9IP | ERA | WHIP | BAA | Game Rating x̄ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7.7 | 6.75 | 1.50 | 0.235 | 2.93 |
| 2023 | 35 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 141.0 | 149 | 93 | 84 | 24 | 71 | 132 | 8.4 | 5.36 | 1.56 | 0.271 | 2.62 |
| 2022 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34.2 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 8.6 | 4.93 | 1.21 | 0.244 | 3.00 |
Individual Game Stats
| Date | Opponent | Decision | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | TriSync Rating | TriSync Level | Game Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | @MIL | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Fair | 3.19 | ||
| Apr 6, 2026 | STL | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Fair | 1.50 | ||
| Apr 3, 2026 | LAD | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Fair | 3.83 | ||
| Mar 31, 2026 | @PHI | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fair | 4.12 | ||
| Mar 28, 2026 | @CHC | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Fair | 2.01 | ||
| Sep 29, 2023 | @LAA | L | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Good | 0.49 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 | DET | W | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Fair | 5.36 | |
| Sep 17, 2023 | SD | L | 4.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Fair | -0.99 | |
| Sep 11, 2023 | @HOU | W | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Fair | 6.27 | |
| Sep 5, 2023 | TOR | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Excellent | 4.47 | ||
| Aug 29, 2023 | @SEA | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | Fair | 3.07 | ||
| Aug 24, 2023 | @CWS | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Good | 3.26 | ||
| Aug 19, 2023 | BAL | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | Good | 3.81 | ||
| Aug 13, 2023 | @WSH | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Fair | 3.83 | ||
| Aug 7, 2023 | TEX | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Good | 4.17 | ||
| Aug 1, 2023 | @LAD | L | 3.2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | Fair | 1.60 | |
| Jul 25, 2023 | @SF | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | Fair | 5.84 | ||
| Jul 19, 2023 | BOS | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | Fair | 1.18 | ||
| Jul 14, 2023 | MIN | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | Fair | 2.43 | ||
| Jul 9, 2023 | @BOS | L | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fair | 3.28 | |
| Jul 5, 2023 | @DET | W | 4.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Good | 3.28 | |
| Jun 29, 2023 | NYY | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Good | 4.55 | ||
| Jun 25, 2023 | @TOR | 2.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Fair | -0.63 | ||
| Jun 20, 2023 | @CLE | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Good | 4.50 | ||
| Jun 17, 2023 | PHI | L | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Excellent | 3.69 | |
| Jun 12, 2023 | TB | SV | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Good | 6.27 | |
| Jun 7, 2023 | @PIT | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Fair | 1.36 | ||
| Jun 4, 2023 | @MIA | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Fair | 3.62 | ||
| May 31, 2023 | ATL | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Fair | 2.92 | ||
| May 28, 2023 | HOU | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Fair | 3.64 | ||
| May 24, 2023 | @SEA | L | 2.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | Good | 0.21 | |
| May 19, 2023 | @HOU | L | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | Fair | 1.03 | |
| May 12, 2023 | TEX | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Fair | 1.30 | ||
| May 6, 2023 | @KC | W | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | Suboptimal | 1.16 | |
| Apr 30, 2023 | CIN | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Good | 3.24 | ||
| Apr 24, 2023 | @LAA | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Fair | 0.15 | ||
| Apr 18, 2023 | CHC | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | Fair | 4.71 | ||
| Apr 12, 2023 | @BAL | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | Excellent | 2.10 | ||
| Apr 7, 2023 | @TB | L | 3.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | Fair | -3.02 | |
| Apr 2, 2023 | LAA | L | 5.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Fair | -0.45 | |
| Oct 5, 2022 | LAA | W | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Suboptimal | 6.32 | |
| Sep 30, 2022 | @SEA | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | Good | 5.31 | ||
| Sep 24, 2022 | NYM | W | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Good | 2.41 | |
| Sep 18, 2022 | @HOU | L | 2.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Fair | -0.19 | |
| Sep 13, 2022 | @TEX | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Good | 0.89 | ||
| Sep 7, 2022 | ATL | L | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Fair | 2.47 | |
| Sep 1, 2022 | @WSH | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | Good | 3.77 |
Ken Waldichuk is in a Fair performance window if asked to pitch today. His inclination points to a likely lackluster outing. With a Variable profile, there is some risk regarding the actual statistical returns. Still, it is probably safest to bench him, unless you have strong reasons otherwise.