Griffin Canning
SP - Los Angeles Angels
2024 Outlook
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Eligibility
Griffin Canning signed a one-year deal worth $2.6 million with the Angels to avoid arbitration.
Fantasy Impact
Canning posted a 4.32 ERA across 127 innings last season with the Angels. He should remain in the starting rotation again this year.
Griffin Canning worked six solid frames Wednesday, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five against the Rangers.
Fantasy Impact
Canning has certainly shown some promise to down the stretch for the pitching-starved Angels. In six straight turns as a part of the rotations going back to Aug. 27, Canning has put up a 3.57 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, and 25.7 K% across 35 1/3 innings. The 27-year-old righty seems likely to be a part of the Angels' rotation on Opening Day next year.
Despite only lasting five innings, Griffin Canning recorded seven strikeouts and allowed just three hits and two earned runs
Fantasy Impact
With a 4.39 ERA and 10.0 K/9 on the season, Canning has shown flashes of potential but will need better offensive support to improve his win-loss record.
Canning's rough outing on Friday, allowing 4 earned runs over 6 innings, raises concerns about his consistency moving forward.
Fantasy Impact
With a 4.42 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP on the season, fantasy managers may want to approach Canning with caution in upcoming matchups. While his 9.9 K/9 and solid strikeout-to-walk ratio are encouraging, his recent performance raises questions about his ability to consistently deliver quality starts.
Griffin Canning took the loss on Saturday against the Athletics, allowing two runs on four hits across six innings.
Fantasy Impact
Canning struck out seven in a strong outing, but the Angels did not provide him with any run support in the loss.