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Max Scherzer or Joc Pederson

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer

SPTexas Rangers TEX
Joc Pederson

Joc Pederson

DHArizona Diamondbacks ARI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Scherzer over Pederson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Max Scherzer
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pederson over Scherzer

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Joc Pederson
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Performance Max Scherzer
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joc Pederson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286245.4000.78606
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.261246.3750.565011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Max Scherzer
OWN
76%
-0.41 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.99 compared to last week
OWN/START Joc Pederson
OWN
 
10%
+5.58 compared to last week
START
 
7%
+5.44 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Max Scherzer
48th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joc Pederson
97th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Max Scherzer

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Joc Pederson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 97th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • Phenominal stats in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 431st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.251
  • Ranked 307th in batting average with 0.234
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 133rd with 0.342
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 232nd with 0.404
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 194th with 0.746
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 320th in RBI with 25
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 265th in runs scored with 33
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.103, OBP: +0.113, HRs: -13, RBI: -45, Runs: -51, Wlks: -48, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Max Scherzer

BACK - Since Dec 15, 2023

Scherzer is recovering from back surgery and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in May.
Injury Joc Pederson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Max Scherzer
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@DETMichael LorenzenW 0-1
Apr 16@DETAndrew ChafinL 4-2
Apr 17@DETKirby YatesW 4-5
Apr 18@DETKenta Maeda
Apr 19@ATLChris Sale
Apr 20@ATLCharlie Morton
Apr 21@ATLDarius Vines
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Joc Pederson
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS CHCKeegan ThompsonL 2-3
Apr 16VS CHCKevin GinkelW 12-11
Apr 17VS CHCHayden WesneskiL 3-5
Apr 18@SFLogan Webb
Apr 19@SFBlake Snell
Apr 20@SFKyle Harrison
Apr 21@SFJordan Hicks
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286234.4551.14303
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Max Scherzer
9.79
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joc Pederson
11.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Max Scherzer
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 DET 31 193.1 3287 184 70 0 12-11 3.54 1.26 8.6 502
2011 DET 33 195.2 3381 177 59 0 16-8 4.09 1.32 8.1 515
2012 DET 32 187.2 3276 231 60 0 16-7 3.74 1.27 11.1 569
2013 DET 32 214.1 3388 240 56 0 21-3 2.94 0.97 10.1 705
2014 DET 32 211.0 3526 239 62 0 18-5 3.24 1.19 10.2 601
2015 WAS 33 226.1 3362 276 34 0 14-12 2.82 0.93 11 697
2016 WAS 34 228.1 3561 284 56 0 20-7 2.96 0.97 11.2 718
2017 WAS 31 200.2 3111 268 55 0 16-6 2.51 0.9 12 658
2018 WAS 33 220.2 3493 300 51 0 18-7 2.53 0.91 12.2 745
2019 WAS 33 202.1 3286 280 48 0 14-7 2.85 1.05 12.5 618
2020 WAS 13 72.0 1321 97 25 0 5-4 4 1.42 12.1 184
2021 WAS 32 184.2 2923 239 40 1 14-5 2.24 0.86 11.7 592
2022 NYM 21 133.1 1967 157 22 0 11-4 2.57 0.91 10.6 400
2023 NYM 30 160.0 2608 181 50 0 13-7 3.99 1.17 10.2 410
ON PACE 270 1440 23472 1629 450 0 117-63 3.99 1.17 10.2 3691
3-YEAR AVG 28 159 2499 192 37 0 13-5 2.91 0.96 10.7 467
Career 420 2618.2 42490 3153 688 0 0-0 3.11 1.07 10.8
Career Joc Pederson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 LAD 16 4 0 1 0 0 9 .160 .382 .160 9
2015 LAD 150 100 26 67 54 4 92 .211 .348 .419 337
2016 LAD 137 100 25 64 68 6 63 .246 .350 .495 343
2017 LAD 102 58 11 44 35 4 39 .212 .331 .407 203
2018 LAD 148 99 25 65 56 1 40 .251 .324 .524 328
2019 LAD 154 116 37 86 75 1 52 .249 .339 .540 408
2020 LAD 59 36 9 25 24 1 14 .232 .316 .432 112
2021 CHC 154 110 21 59 69 2 41 .235 .307 .421 396
2022 SF 127 100 23 56 66 2 39 .275 .351 .533 392
2023 SF 125 82 15 58 50 0 57 .230 .344 .409 347
2024 ARI 16 11 2 7 5 0 9 .333 .457 .576 55
ON PACE 136 93 17 59 42 0 76 .333 .457 .576 468
3-YEAR AVG 135 97 20 58 62 1 46 .246 .332 .452 378
Career 1188 816 194 532 502 21 455 .239 .338 .467
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