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Brendan Donovan or Christian Encarnacion-Strand

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Brendan Donovan

Brendan Donovan

LFSt. Louis Cardinals STL
Christian Encarnacion-Strand

Christian Encarnacion-Strand

1BCincinnati Reds CIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Donovan over Encarnacion-Strand

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Brendan Donovan
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Encarnacion-Strand over Donovan

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Christian Encarnacion-Strand
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Performance Brendan Donovan
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.227132.2270.45505
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.234274.2450.447011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Christian Encarnacion-Strand
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143000.2000.14304
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.120002.1850.12007
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brendan Donovan
OWN
37%
-5.21 compared to last week
START
29%
-1.71 compared to last week
OWN/START Christian Encarnacion-Strand
OWN
50%
-9.92 compared to last week
START
20%
-3.82 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brendan Donovan
45th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Christian Encarnacion-Strand
22nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brendan Donovan

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among LF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 27th.
  • The current leader among LF's is Juan Soto
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 407th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.263
  • Ranked 250th in batting average with 0.243
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 296th with 0.305
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 273rd with 0.386
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 278th with 0.690
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 606th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 316th in RBI with 24
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 371st in runs scored with 25
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.057, OBP: -0.064, HRs: -6, RBI: -12, Runs: -32, Wlks: -22, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Christian Encarnacion-Strand

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 31st.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Wrist (Since May 8, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 206th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.305
  • Ranked 254th in batting average with 0.243
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 356th with 0.292
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 197th with 0.415
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 248th with 0.707
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 553rd with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 163rd in RBI with 53
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 239th in runs scored with 42
  • 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: -0.081, OBP: -0.109, HRs: -11, RBI: -21, Runs: -16, Wlks: -10, Stls: -2,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brendan Donovan

No Injury Reported

Injury Christian Encarnacion-Strand

WRIST - Since May 8, 2024

Encarnacion-Strand is dealing with a right ulnar styloid fracture and was placed on the 10-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brendan Donovan
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS NYMSean ManaeaL 3-4
May 07VS NYMJose ButtoL 5-7
May 08VS NYM
May 09@MILTobias Myers
May 10@MIL
May 11@MILFreddy Peralta
May 12@MILBryse Wilson
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.229152.2370.40008
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Christian Encarnacion-Strand
DateOpponentResult
May 07VS ARIZac GallenL 2-6
May 08VS ARIJordan MontgomeryL 3-4
May 09VS ARISlade Cecconi
May 10@SFLogan Webb
May 11@SF
May 12@SFKyle Harrison
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brendan Donovan
11.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Christian Encarnacion-Strand
12.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brendan Donovan
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 118 101 5 53 43 2 54 .278 .387 .377 343
2023 STL 101 91 10 47 31 5 33 .280 .361 .409 302
2024 STL 35 31 4 15 19 0 11 .223 .297 .381 111
ON PACE 157 139 18 67 85 0 49 .223 .297 .381 499
3-YEAR AVG 110 96 8 50 37 4 44 .279 .375 .392 323
Career 254 223 19 115 93 7 98 .270 .363 .391
Career Christian Encarnacion-Strand
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 CIN 64 60 13 29 37 2 14 .271 .329 .480 185
2024 CIN 30 22 2 13 16 0 4 .190 .220 .293 62
ON PACE 135 99 9 58 72 0 18 .190 .220 .293 279
3-YEAR AVG 64 60 13 29 37 2 14 .271 .329 .480 185
Career 94 82 15 42 53 2 18 .243 .292 .415
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Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @CIN 01:10 EDT EST Slade Cecconi
Hunter Greene
CHW vs CLE 07:40 EDT EST Erick Fedde
Ben Lively
COL vs SF 03:10 EDT EST Cal Quantrill
Keaton Winn
HOU @NYY 05:05 EDT EST Ronel Blanco
Marcus Stroman
KC @LAA 09:38 EDT EST Michael Wacha
Reid Detmers
MIL vs STL 07:40 EDT EST Tobias Myers
Sonny Gray
MIN vs SEA 01:10 EDT EST Pablo Lopez
Logan Gilbert
Matchup Time
BOS vs CLE 7:00 PM EST
DAL @OKC 9:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
CAR vs NYR 7:00 PM EST
COL @DAL 9:30 PM EST