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Jackson Merrill or Alex Kirilloff

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
Alex Kirilloff

Alex Kirilloff

1BMinnesota Twins MIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Kirilloff

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jackson Merrill
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kirilloff over Merrill

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Alex Kirilloff
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Performance Jackson Merrill
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238144.2270.42906
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.237184.2440.342012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Alex Kirilloff
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.077113.1430.30806
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.161167.2290.290011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
59%
-13.63 compared to last week
START
48%
-9.98 compared to last week
OWN/START Alex Kirilloff
OWN
11%
-2.83 compared to last week
START
 
9%
-0.62 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
33rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Alex Kirilloff
61st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 27th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 146th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.319
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.277 and is currently ranked 93rd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 194th with 0.325
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 343rd with 0.357
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 291st with 0.682
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 491st with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 469th in RBI with 14
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 461st in runs scored with 15
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.277, OBP: +0.325, HRs: +1, RBI: +14, Runs: +15, Wlks: +9, Stls: +4,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Alex Kirilloff

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF DH RF 1B . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 62nd among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 19th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 261st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.292
  • Ranked 214th in batting average with 0.249
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 299th with 0.304
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 116th with 0.458
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 159th with 0.762
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 490th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 260th in RBI with 37
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 291st in runs scored with 34
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.023, OBP: -0.041, HRs: -9, RBI: -31, Runs: -21, Wlks: -22, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jackson Merrill

No Injury Reported

Injury Alex Kirilloff

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jackson Merrill
DateOpponentResult
May 06@CHCJustin Steele
May 07@CHCShota Imanaga
May 08@CHCHayden Wesneski
May 10VS LADTyler Glasnow
May 11VS LADJames Paxton
May 12VS LADWalker Buehler
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.321036.4060.35718
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Alex Kirilloff
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS SEALuis Castillo
May 07VS SEAEmerson Hancock
May 08VS SEAGeorge Kirby
May 09VS SEALogan Gilbert
May 10@TORYusei Kikuchi
May 11@TORKevin Gausman
May 12@TOR
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jackson Merrill
7.62
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Alex Kirilloff
11.29
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 36 33 2 16 16 4 9 .284 .331 .388 110
ON PACE 157 144 8 70 70 17 39 .284 .331 .388 481
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 36 33 2 16 16 4 9 .284 .331 .388
Career Alex Kirilloff
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 MIN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1
2021 MIN 59 52 8 22 34 1 14 .246 .295 .422 168
2022 MIN 45 35 3 14 21 0 4 .245 .281 .357 99
2023 MIN 103 76 11 35 41 1 30 .262 .342 .431 252
2024 MIN 30 22 2 14 10 0 8 .239 .301 .435 79
ON PACE 147 108 9 68 49 0 39 .239 .301 .435 387
3-YEAR AVG 69 54 7 24 32 1 16 .253 .314 .411 173
Career 238 186 24 85 106 2 56 .251 .312 .414
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CHC vs SD 07:40 EDT EST Justin Steele
Yu Darvish
CHW @TB 06:50 EDT EST
CLE vs DET 06:10 EDT EST Triston McKenzie
Jack Flaherty
KC vs MIL 07:40 EDT EST Cole Ragans
Bryse Wilson
LAA @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Tyler Anderson
Mitch Keller
LAD vs MIA 10:10 EDT EST Walker Buehler
Roddery Munoz
MIN vs SEA 07:40 EDT EST Simeon Woods Richardson
Luis Castillo
NYM @STL 07:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
Kyle Gibson
OAK vs TEX 09:40 EDT EST Alex Wood
Andrew Heaney
PHI vs SF 04:05 EDT EST Zack Wheeler
Mason Black
Matchup Time
DEN vs MIN 10:00 PM EST
IND @NY 7:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS @FLA 8:00 PM EST