Kendall Graveman
RP - Houston Astros - IL60
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Astros reliever Kendall Graveman is expected to miss the 2024 season after undergoing right shoulder surgery last week.
Fantasy Impact
Graveman dealt with right shoulder soreness late last season and did not appear in the postseason due to the injury. The 33-year-old is set to be a free agent after the 2024 season.
The Chicago White Sox have traded relief pitcher Kendall Graveman to the Houston Astros in exchange for minor-league catcher Korey Lee.
Fantasy Impact
It's Graveman's second tour with the Astros as the club acquired him at the 2021 trade deadline from the Seattle Mariners before signing with the White Sox prior to the 2022 season. Once a starter, Graveman has found great success as a reliever, working to a 3.48 ERA this season, although he's seen his walk rate trend in the wrong direction to a career-worst 10.8% clip.
Kendall Graveman earned the save on Saturday against the Braves, allowing one run on three hits.
Fantasy Impact
Graveman allowed a solo home run to Ronald Acuna before allowing two more singles, but forced a double play to escape the threat. He remains the clear closer for the White Sox with Liam Hendriks (back) sidelined.
Kendall Graveman struggled in his 41st appearance of the season, allowing one hit and one earned run while issuing a walk and striking out two over one inning pitched, resulting in a blown save and the eventual loss for Chicago.
Fantasy Impact
On the year, he owns a solid 2.93 ERA and 1.13 WHIP with 7 saves, 3 blown saves, and 8 holds.
Kendall Graveman continued his impressive season, notching his seventh save while allowing just one hit and one walk over a perfect inning of work in the White Sox's narrow 8-7 win against the Cardinals.
Fantasy Impact
With this performance, Graveman's season stats now stand at a 2.77 ERA, a 1.10 WHIP, and an impressive 8.5 K/9 rate in 40 appearances. He has also recorded seven saves, two blown saves, and eight holds thus far.