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Jorge Polanco or Michael Busch

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Jorge Polanco

Jorge Polanco

2BSeattle Mariners SEA
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Polanco over Busch

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Polanco

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Busch
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Performance Jorge Polanco
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238143.3040.38106
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.179145.3040.256112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Busch
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250015.2960.33307
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.186046.2130.233013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jorge Polanco
OWN
26%
-6.46 compared to last week
START
16%
-7.1 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
79%
-9.61 compared to last week
START
72%
-0.32 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jorge Polanco
26th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jorge Polanco

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 27th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 17th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 256th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.292
  • Ranked 332nd in batting average with 0.227
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 121st with 0.342
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 261st with 0.393
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 201st with 0.735
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 354th with 5
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 36th with 53
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 189th in RBI with 47
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 244th in runs scored with 40
  • 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: -0.073, OBP: -0.02, HRs: -11, RBI: -39, Runs: -29, Wlks: -20, Stls: -4,
Breakdown Michael Busch

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 16th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 365th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.270
  • Ranked 348th in batting average with 0.224
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 365th with 0.289
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 138th with 0.448
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 196th with 0.737
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 334th in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 400th in runs scored with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.088, OBP: +0.074, HRs: +4, RBI: +10, Runs: +6, Wlks: +2, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jorge Polanco

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jorge Polanco
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS BOSBrayan BelloL 4-6
Mar 29VS BOSGeorge KirbyW 1-0
Mar 30VS BOSTayler SaucedoW 4-3
Mar 31VS BOSGarrett WhitlockL 1-5
Apr 01VS CLEEmerson HancockW 5-4
Apr 02VS CLEShane BieberL 2-5
Apr 03VS CLELogan AllenL 0-8
Apr 05@MILAbner UribeL 6-5
Apr 06@MILBryce MillerW 3-5
Apr 07@MILColin ReaL 12-4
Apr 08@TORJose BerriosL 5-2
Apr 09@TORChris BassittL 5-3
Apr 10@TORAndres MunozW 1-6
Apr 12VS CHCBryce MillerW 4-2
Apr 13VS CHCShota ImanagaL 1-4
Apr 14VS CHCJavier AssadL 2-3
Apr 15VS CINGeorge KirbyW 9-3
Apr 16VS CINLogan GilbertW 3-1
Apr 17VS CINBryce MillerW 5-1
Apr 19@COL
Apr 20@COLLuis CastilloW 0-7
Apr 21@COLJustin LawrenceL 2-1
Apr 21@COLEmerson HancockW 2-10
Apr 23@TEXLogan GilbertW 0-4
Apr 24@TEXJonathan HernandezL 5-1
Apr 25@TEXLuis CastilloW 3-4
Apr 26VS ARIEmerson HancockW 6-1
Apr 27VS ARIGeorge KirbyW 3-1
Apr 28VS ARIJoe MantiplyL 2-3
Apr 29VS ATLAustin VothW 2-1
Apr 30VS ATLLuis CastilloW 3-2
May 01VS ATLChris SaleL 2-5
May 03@HOURonel Blanco
May 04@HOUFramber Valdez
May 05@HOUHunter Brown
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.18141211.3170.295131
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Busch
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@NYMShota ImanagaW 0-1
May 02@NYMDanny YoungL 7-6
May 03VS MILJoe Ross
May 04VS MILTobias Myers
May 05VS MILBryse Wilson
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.26261716.3250.485031
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jorge Polanco
12.17
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Busch
11.99
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jorge Polanco
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 MIN 4 1 0 2 1 0 2 .250 .500 .500 6
2015 MIN 4 3 0 1 1 1 2 .300 .417 .300 9
2016 MIN 69 69 4 24 27 4 17 .282 .332 .424 157
2017 MIN 133 125 13 60 74 13 41 .256 .313 .410 362
2018 MIN 77 87 6 38 42 7 25 .288 .345 .427 217
2019 MIN 156 190 23 108 81 4 62 .296 .359 .488 514
2020 MIN 57 52 5 22 19 3 14 .242 .290 .344 117
2021 MIN 151 149 31 93 94 11 45 .259 .316 .482 565
2022 MIN 104 86 16 54 55 3 63 .232 .343 .404 338
2023 MIN 94 81 15 40 51 5 40 .251 .333 .446 283
2024 SEA 31 19 4 11 12 1 20 .181 .317 .295 68
ON PACE 162 99 20 57 62 5 104 .181 .317 .295 355
3-YEAR AVG 116 105 21 62 67 6 49 .249 .329 .450 395
Career 880 862 117 453 457 52 331 .263 .332 .435
Career Michael Busch
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 LAD 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
2024 CHC 30 25 6 15 17 0 10 .255 .321 .480 83
ON PACE 151 126 30 75 86 0 50 .255 .321 .480 420
3-YEAR AVG 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
Career 76 37 8 24 24 1 18 .218 .290 .400
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