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Spencer Torkelson or Byron Buxton

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Spencer Torkelson

Spencer Torkelson

1BDetroit Tigers DET
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Torkelson over Buxton

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Spencer Torkelson
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Torkelson

 
 
 
 
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Performance Spencer Torkelson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.083010.0830.08303
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.205053.2730.282010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.353125.4210.58815
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.306156.3420.528110
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Spencer Torkelson
OWN
71%
-9.75 compared to last week
START
42%
-26.48 compared to last week
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
39%
-0.63 compared to last week
START
32%
+6.79 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Spencer Torkelson
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Spencer Torkelson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 20th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 344th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.277
  • Ranked 304th in batting average with 0.234
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 280th with 0.308
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 149th with 0.441
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 182nd with 0.749
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 581st with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 134th in RBI with 64
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 153rd in runs scored with 57
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.021, OBP: -0.027, HRs: -31, RBI: -84, Runs: -77, Wlks: -56, Stls: -3,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Byron Buxton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 36th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 85th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 163rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.316
  • Ranked 365th in batting average with 0.222
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 445th with 0.268
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 260th with 0.392
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 334th with 0.660
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 569th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 354th in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 392nd in runs scored with 21
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.037, OBP: -0.011, HRs: -16, RBI: -31, Runs: -39, Wlks: -33, Stls: -8,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Spencer Torkelson

No Injury Reported

Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Spencer Torkelson
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29VS STLSteven Matz
Apr 30VS STLKyle Gibson
May 01VS STLMiles Mikolas
May 03@NYYMarcus Stroman
May 04@NYYNestor Cortes
May 05@NYYLuis Gil
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Byron Buxton
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29@CHWGarrett Crochet
Apr 30@CHWMichael Soroka
May 01@CHWChris Flexen
May 03VS BOS
May 04VS BOSTanner Houck
May 05VS BOS
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500112.5561.00003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Spencer Torkelson
15.97
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Byron Buxton
13.46
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Spencer Torkelson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 DET 103 65 5 31 23 0 34 .199 .281 .297 198
2023 DET 159 142 31 87 95 3 66 .235 .314 .448 513
2024 DET 26 22 0 10 11 0 10 .214 .287 .291 63
ON PACE 150 127 0 57 63 0 57 .214 .287 .291 364
3-YEAR AVG 131 104 18 59 59 2 50 .222 .302 .395 356
Career 288 229 36 128 129 3 110 .221 .301 .385
Career Byron Buxton
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 46 27 2 16 6 2 6 .209 .250 .326 52
2016 MIN 92 67 10 44 38 10 23 .225 .284 .430 194
2017 MIN 140 117 16 69 51 29 38 .253 .314 .413 332
2018 MIN 28 14 0 8 4 5 3 .156 .183 .200 29
2019 MIN 87 71 10 48 46 15 19 .262 .314 .513 248
2020 MIN 41 33 13 19 27 3 2 .254 .267 .577 110
2021 MIN 60 69 18 47 30 9 13 .307 .361 .644 253
2022 MIN 93 76 28 61 51 6 34 .224 .306 .526 314
2023 MIN 97 63 17 49 42 9 35 .207 .293 .436 265
2024 MIN 25 21 1 10 11 1 2 .244 .283 .384 52
ON PACE 150 126 6 60 66 6 12 .244 .283 .384 312
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 709 558 115 371 306 89 175 .239 .299 .464
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