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Byron Buxton or Carlos Carrasco

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CF • Minnesota Twins MIN
Carlos Carrasco

Carlos Carrasco

SP • Cleveland Guardians CLE
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Owners starting Buxton over Carrasco

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
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
.300157.3330.525111
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Carlos Carrasco
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-100412.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
6.181-100941.672
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
42%
+3.13 compared to last week
START
34%
+9.2 compared to last week
OWN/START Carlos Carrasco
OWN
 
3%
-0.15 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.68 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Carlos Carrasco
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
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 86th.
  • 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 161st 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 446th with 0.268
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 259th with 0.392
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 336th with 0.660
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 546th 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.
Breakdown Carlos Carrasco

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 214th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 190th in WHIP with 1.86
  • Currently ranked 182nd in ERA with 6.98
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 92nd with 25
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -6, WHIP: -0.105, ERA: -2.132, K's: -46, Walks: -25
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

Injury Carlos Carrasco

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
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
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500112.5561.00003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Carlos Carrasco
DateOpponentResult
Apr 30@HOUHunter Brown
May 01@HOUJustin Verlander
May 02@HOUSpencer Arrighetti
May 03VS LAAJose Soriano
May 04VS LAAReid Detmers
May 05VS LAAGriffin Canning
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Byron Buxton
13.46
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Carlos Carrasco
10.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
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
Career Carlos Carrasco
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2010 CLE 7 44.2 679 38 14 0 2-2 3.83 1.37 7.7 98
2011 CLE 21 124.2 1964 85 40 0 8-9 4.55 1.36 6.1 266
2013 CLE 15 44.1 787 30 18 0 1-4 7.11 1.85 6.1 57
2014 CLE 39 118.0 1858 128 28 1 7-7 2.9 1.09 9.8 328
2015 CLE 30 181.1 2778 216 43 0 14-12 3.67 1.09 10.7 533
2016 CLE 25 144.0 2246 150 34 0 11-8 3.38 1.17 9.4 396
2017 CLE 32 195.1 3058 226 46 0 18-6 3.36 1.12 10.4 577
2018 CLE 32 187.1 2970 231 43 0 17-10 3.51 1.15 11.1 569
2019 CLE 23 77.2 1274 96 16 1 6-7 5.45 1.39 11.1 180
2020 CLE 13 71.0 1174 88 30 0 3-4 3.3 1.23 11.2 187
2021 NYM 12 55.0 889 50 18 0 1-5 5.73 1.4 8.2 70
2022 NYM 26 138.2 2145 134 36 0 14-7 3.89 1.31 8.7 324
2023 NYM 20 87.2 1589 66 38 0 3-8 6.78 1.75 6.8 87
2024 CLE 5 23.1 423 20 13 0 1-2 4.63 1.63 7.7 31
ON PACE 28 134 2447 115 75 0 5-11 4.63 1.63 7.7 177
3-YEAR AVG 19 93 1541 83 31 0 6-7 5.23 1.48 8 160
Career 300 1479.0 23834 1558 417 0 0-0 4.11 1.28 9.5
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ARI vs LAD 09:40 EDT EST Tommy Henry
James Paxton
ATL @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Max Fried
Bryce Miller
BAL vs NYY 06:35 EDT EST Grayson Rodriguez
Clarke Schmidt
CHC @NYM 07:10 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
Luis Severino
CHW vs MIN 07:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Joe Ryan
CIN @SD 09:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Matt Waldron
DET vs STL 06:40 EDT EST Kenta Maeda
Steven Matz
KC @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Jonathan Bowlan
Yariel Rodriguez
LAA vs PHI 09:38 EDT EST Griffin Canning
Cristopher Sanchez
MIA vs WAS 06:40 EDT EST Trevor Rogers
Jake Irvin
MIL vs TB 07:40 EDT EST Bryse Wilson
Ryan Pepiot
OAK vs PIT 09:40 EDT EST Joe Boyle
Bailey Falter
Matchup Time
BOS @MIA 7:30 PM EST
DEN vs LAL 10:00 PM EST
NO vs OKC 8:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
DAL @VGK 9:30 PM EST
FLA vs TB 7:00 PM EST