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Nico Hoerner or Jackson Merrill

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Nico Hoerner

Nico Hoerner

2BChicago Cubs CHC
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hoerner over Merrill

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nico Hoerner
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Hoerner

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jackson Merrill
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Performance Nico Hoerner
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.233002.2330.26707
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.259046.2590.345113
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jackson Merrill
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000020.0000.00006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.189040.2050.270012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nico Hoerner
OWN
97%
-0.31 compared to last week
START
89%
-3.63 compared to last week
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
71%
-6.68 compared to last week
START
45%
-24.11 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nico Hoerner
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
32nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nico Hoerner

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 10th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 202nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.307
  • Ranked 105th in batting average with 0.274
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 92nd with 0.351
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 340th with 0.360
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 243rd with 0.711
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 254th with 25
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 279th in RBI with 33
  • Top 75 in runs scored and is currently ranked 58th with 70
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.032, OBP: -0.019, HRs: -9, RBI: -61, Runs: -80, Wlks: -39, Stls: -41,
Breakdown Jackson Merrill

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 33rd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 110th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.329
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.280 and is currently ranked 85th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 148th with 0.336
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 337th with 0.360
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 272nd with 0.696
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 461st with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 496th in RBI with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 499th in runs scored with 12
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.28, OBP: +0.336, HRs: +1, RBI: +12, Runs: +12, Wlks: +9, Stls: +4,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nico Hoerner

No Injury Reported

Injury Jackson Merrill

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nico Hoerner
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@TEXDavid RobertsonL 4-3
Mar 30@TEXCody BradfordL 11-2
Mar 31@TEXHector NerisW 5-9
Apr 01VS COLShota ImanagaW 5-0
Apr 02VS COLJavier AssadW 12-2
Apr 03VS COLAdbert AlzolayW 9-8
Apr 05VS LADDrew SmylyW 9-7
Apr 06VS LADYoshinobu YamamotoL 1-4
Apr 07VS LADYency AlmonteW 8-1
Apr 08@SDWandy PeraltaL 9-8
Apr 09@SDDrew SmylyW 1-5
Apr 10@SDDylan CeaseL 10-2
Apr 12@SEABryce MillerL 4-2
Apr 13@SEAShota ImanagaW 1-4
Apr 14@SEAJavier AssadW 2-3
Apr 15@ARIKeegan ThompsonW 2-3
Apr 16@ARIKevin GinkelL 12-11
Apr 17@ARIHayden WesneskiW 3-5
Apr 18VS MIA
Apr 19VS MIAJameson TaillonW 8-3
Apr 20VS MIACalvin FaucherL 2-3
Apr 20VS MIAShota ImanagaW 5-3
Apr 21VS MIAEdward CabreraL 3-6
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUJameson TaillonW 4-3
Apr 25VS HOUHayden WesneskiW 3-1
Apr 26@BOSShota ImanagaW 1-7
Apr 27@BOSJustin SlatenL 17-0
Apr 28@BOSKenley JansenL 5-4
Apr 29@NYMMark Leiter Jr.W 1-3
Apr 30@NYMSean Reid-FoleyL 4-2
May 01@NYMJose Butto
May 02@NYMAdrian Houser
May 03VS MILJoe Ross
May 04VS MIL
May 05VS MILBryse Wilson
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2520718.3280.333129
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jackson Merrill
DateOpponentResult
Mar 20VS LADDaniel HudsonL 2-5
Mar 21@LADMichael KingW 11-15
Mar 28VS SFYuki MatsuiW 6-4
Mar 29VS SFKyle HarrisonL 3-8
Mar 30VS SFJordan HicksL 6-9
Mar 31VS SFPedro AvilaW 13-4
Apr 01VS STLKyle GibsonL 2-6
Apr 02VS STLMiles MikolasL 2-5
Apr 03VS STLJoe MusgroveW 3-2
Apr 05@SFCamilo DovalL 3-2
Apr 06@SFMichael KingW 0-4
Apr 07@SFRyan WalkerL 3-2
Apr 08VS CHCWandy PeraltaW 9-8
Apr 09VS CHCDrew SmylyL 1-5
Apr 10VS CHCDylan CeaseW 10-2
Apr 12@LADRobert SuarezW 7-8
Apr 13@LADGavin StoneL 5-2
Apr 14@LADYuki MatsuiW 3-6
Apr 15@MILJoe MusgroveW 3-7
Apr 16@MILDylan CeaseW 3-6
Apr 17@MILAbner UribeL 1-0
Apr 19VS TORBowden FrancisL 1-5
Apr 20VS TORJose BerriosL 2-5
Apr 21VS TORJoe MusgroveW 6-3
Apr 22@COLDylan CeaseW 1-3
Apr 23@COLJalen BeeksL 7-4
Apr 24@COLMatt WaldronW 2-5
Apr 25@COLTyler KinleyL 10-9
Apr 26VS PHIAaron NolaL 3-9
Apr 27VS PHIRanger SuarezL 1-5
Apr 28VS PHITaijuan WalkerL 6-8
Apr 29VS CINNick LodoloL 2-5
Apr 30VS CINYu DarvishW 6-4
May 01VS CINGraham Ashcraft
May 03@ARIBrandon Pfaadt
May 04@ARI
May 05@ARIJordan Montgomery
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.28011212.3360.360432
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nico Hoerner
17.70
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jackson Merrill
7.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nico Hoerner
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 CHC 20 22 3 13 17 0 3 .282 .305 .436 62
2020 CHC 49 23 0 18 13 3 12 .207 .302 .243 63
2021 CHC 45 44 0 13 16 5 17 .301 .383 .370 130
2022 CHC 130 128 8 53 49 18 26 .282 .328 .403 421
2023 CHC 151 176 9 98 68 42 49 .284 .347 .384 605
2024 CHC 29 28 0 18 7 1 10 .252 .328 .333 91
ON PACE 156 151 0 97 37 5 54 .252 .328 .333 491
3-YEAR AVG 109 116 6 55 44 22 31 .285 .345 .390 385
Career 424 421 20 213 170 69 117 .277 .338 .377
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 32 28 1 12 12 4 9 .280 .336 .360 91
ON PACE 157 137 4 58 58 19 44 .280 .336 .360 446
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 32 28 1 12 12 4 9 .280 .336 .360
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