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Xander Bogaerts or Jackson Merrill

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Xander Bogaerts

Xander Bogaerts

2BSan Diego Padres SD
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bogaerts over Merrill

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Xander Bogaerts
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Bogaerts

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jackson Merrill
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Performance Xander Bogaerts
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286012.3330.32107
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222144.2760.296113
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jackson Merrill
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143030.1880.14306
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.189050.2050.270112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Xander Bogaerts
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
90%
+1.34 compared to last week
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
70%
-18.59 compared to last week
START
52%
-25.86 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Xander Bogaerts
10th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
32nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Xander Bogaerts

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 11th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • 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 155th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.317
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.288 and is currently ranked 63rd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 131st with 0.341
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 153rd with 0.439
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 137th with 0.779
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 189th with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 229th in RBI with 41
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 83rd with 60
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.069, OBP: -0.065, HRs: -17, RBI: -47, Runs: -66, Wlks: -44, Stls: -17,
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 28th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 100 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.342 and is currently ranked 76th
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.292 and is currently ranked 47th
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 97th with 0.349
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 304th with 0.375
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 220th with 0.724
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 404th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 486th in RBI with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 493rd in runs scored with 12
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.292, OBP: +0.349, HRs: +1, RBI: +12, Runs: +12, Wlks: +9, Stls: +4,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Xander Bogaerts

No Injury Reported

Injury Jackson Merrill

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Xander Bogaerts
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29VS CINNick LodoloL 2-5
Apr 30VS CINNick Martinez
May 01VS CINGraham Ashcraft
May 03@ARIZac Gallen
May 04@ARIBrandon Pfaadt
May 05@ARITommy Henry
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333000.5000.33301
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jackson Merrill
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29VS CINNick LodoloL 2-5
Apr 30VS CINNick Martinez
May 01VS CINGraham Ashcraft
May 03@ARIZac Gallen
May 04@ARIBrandon Pfaadt
May 05@ARITommy Henry
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000000.0000.00001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Xander Bogaerts
18.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jackson Merrill
6.04
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Xander Bogaerts
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2013 BOS 18 11 1 7 6 1 5 .250 .320 .386 31
2014 BOS 135 124 11 59 44 2 37 .245 .302 .370 267
2015 BOS 156 196 7 84 81 10 32 .320 .355 .421 425
2016 BOS 157 192 21 115 89 13 58 .294 .356 .446 518
2017 BOS 148 156 10 94 62 15 56 .273 .343 .403 414
2018 BOS 136 148 23 72 103 8 55 .288 .360 .522 463
2019 BOS 154 187 33 109 115 4 76 .307 .382 .553 584
2020 BOS 57 61 11 36 28 8 21 .295 .358 .493 182
2021 BOS 158 167 26 97 85 5 66 .292 .367 .496 573
2022 BOS 143 161 13 79 63 7 53 .302 .372 .443 473
2023 SD 157 170 19 83 58 19 56 .285 .350 .440 544
2024 SD 31 27 2 17 11 2 12 .216 .285 .288 86
ON PACE 156 136 10 86 55 10 60 .216 .285 .288 435
3-YEAR AVG 153 166 19 86 69 10 58 .293 .363 .459 530
Career 1450 1600 177 852 745 94 527 .289 .353 .453
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 31 28 1 12 12 4 9 .292 .349 .375 91
ON PACE 156 141 5 60 60 20 45 .292 .349 .375 460
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 31 28 1 12 12 4 9 .292 .349 .375
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