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Mike Trout or Jackson Merrill

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Mike Trout

Mike Trout

CFLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Trout over Merrill

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Mike Trout
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Trout

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jackson Merrill
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Performance Mike Trout
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.111011.3330.11113
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.129234.2890.32319
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jackson Merrill
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.050011.0500.10006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158051.1750.184012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Mike Trout
OWN
98%
-1.65 compared to last week
START
19%
-78.41 compared to last week
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
62%
-11.03 compared to last week
START
38%
-4.03 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Mike Trout
23rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
33rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Mike Trout

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: CF DH . However, he plays CF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 24th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since Apr 30, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 507th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.221
  • Ranked 317th in batting average with 0.231
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 157th with 0.333
  • Top 50 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 38th with 0.530
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 56th with 0.863
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 191st with 6
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 446th in RBI with 15
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 389th in runs scored with 17
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.043, OBP: -0.042, HRs: -8, RBI: -30, Runs: -37, Wlks: -29, Stls: +4,
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 35th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 150th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.318
  • Ranked 117th in batting average with 0.269
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 192nd with 0.325
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 365th with 0.346
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 316th with 0.671
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 496th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 495th in RBI with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 491st in runs scored with 13
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.269, OBP: +0.325, HRs: +1, RBI: +12, Runs: +13, Wlks: +9, Stls: +4,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Mike Trout

KNEE - Since Apr 30, 2024

Trout is dealing with a torn meniscus in his left knee and has been placed on the 10-day injured list by the Angels.
Injury Jackson Merrill

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Mike Trout
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@BALCorbin BurnesL 11-3
Mar 30@BALGrayson RodriguezL 13-4
Mar 31@BALReid DetmersW 1-4
Apr 01@MIAAdam CimberW 4-7
Apr 02@MIATyler AndersonW 1-3
Apr 03@MIAPatrick SandovalW 2-10
Apr 05VS BOSChris MartinL 6-8
Apr 06VS BOSReid DetmersW 2-1
Apr 07VS BOSTanner HouckL 2-12
Apr 08VS TBTyler AndersonW 7-1
Apr 09VS TBAaron CivaleL 4-6
Apr 10VS TBKevin KellyL 2-4
Apr 12@BOSReid DetmersW 0-7
Apr 13@BOSGreg WeissertL 7-2
Apr 14@BOSBrayan BelloL 5-4
Apr 15@TBLuis GarciaW 3-7
Apr 16@TBGarrett CleavingerL 7-6
Apr 17@TBHunter StricklandW 4-5
Apr 18@TBRyan PepiotL 2-1
Apr 19@CINNick LodoloL 7-1
Apr 20@CINGraham AshcraftL 7-5
Apr 21@CINEmilio PaganL 3-0
Apr 22VS BALAlbert SuarezL 2-4
Apr 23VS BALGriffin CanningW 7-4
Apr 24VS BALDean KremerL 5-6
Apr 26VS MINBailey OberL 3-5
Apr 27VS MINChris PaddackL 5-16
Apr 28VS MINPablo LopezL 5-11
Apr 29VS PHIAdam CimberW 6-5
Apr 30VS PHIJose AlvaradoL 5-7
May 01VS PHIZack WheelerL 1-2
May 03@CLEJose SorianoW 0-6
May 04@CLEBen Lively
May 05@CLECarlos Carrasco
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.220101417.3250.541629
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 CINEnyel De Los SantosW 6-2
May 03@ARIDylan CeaseW 1-7
May 04@ARIBrandon Pfaadt
May 05@ARIRyne Nelson
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.26911313.3220.352434
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Mike Trout
8.99
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jackson Merrill
6.83
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Mike Trout
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2011 ANA 40 27 5 20 16 4 9 N/A N/A N/A 71
2012 ANA 139 182 30 129 83 49 67 .326 .399 .564 623
2013 ANA 157 190 27 109 97 33 110 .323 .430 .557 642
2014 ANA 144 164 33 104 105 16 75 .294 .380 .571 549
2015 ANA 159 172 41 104 90 11 92 .299 .402 .590 568
2016 ANA 159 173 29 123 100 30 116 .315 .441 .550 633
2017 ANA 114 123 33 92 72 22 94 .306 .442 .629 510
2018 ANA 140 147 39 101 79 24 122 .312 .460 .628 584
2019 ANA 134 138 45 110 104 11 110 .294 .440 .647 590
2020 LAA 52 57 18 41 48 1 33 .291 .394 .638 222
2021 LAA 37 39 8 23 18 2 27 .333 .466 .624 141
2022 LAA 113 112 37 79 75 1 49 .278 .364 .625 443
2023 LAA 97 81 18 54 44 2 45 .263 .367 .490 291
2024 LAA 29 24 10 17 14 6 16 .220 .325 .541 120
ON PACE 146 121 50 86 70 30 81 .220 .325 .541 607
3-YEAR AVG 82 77 21 52 46 2 40 .280 .381 .575 292
Career 1514 1629 373 1106 945 212 965 .307 .419 .587
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 34 29 1 13 13 4 9 .269 .322 .352 96
ON PACE 157 134 4 60 60 18 41 .269 .322 .352 444
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 34 29 1 13 13 4 9 .269 .322 .352
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