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Nolan Jones or Michael Busch

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Nolan Jones

Nolan Jones

LFColorado Rockies COL
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Jones over Busch

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nolan Jones
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Jones

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Busch
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Performance Nolan Jones
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Busch
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200124.3330.46715
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200136.2560.400112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nolan Jones
OWN
67%
+2.8 compared to last week
START
11%
+0.62 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
69%
-6.66 compared to last week
START
45%
-11.63 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nolan Jones
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nolan Jones

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 35th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 124th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Back (Since Apr 30, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.347 and is currently ranked 70th
  • Ranked 189th in batting average with 0.255
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 110th with 0.347
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 83rd with 0.473
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 77th with 0.820
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 108th with 17
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 174th in RBI with 55
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 178th in runs scored with 55
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.124, OBP: -0.144, HRs: -19, RBI: -55, Runs: -49, Wlks: -44, Stls: -18,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Michael Busch

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 18th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 16th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 236th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.297
  • Ranked 343rd in batting average with 0.225
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 372nd with 0.289
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 131st with 0.450
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 199th with 0.739
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 559th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 342nd in RBI with 23
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 346th in runs scored with 24
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.081, OBP: +0.066, HRs: +5, RBI: +13, Runs: +12, Wlks: +5, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nolan Jones

BACK - Since Apr 30, 2024

Jones is dealing with back stiffness and was placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in late May.
Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nolan Jones
DateOpponentResult
May 13@SDRandy Vasquez
May 14@SDDylan Cease
May 15@SDMichael King
May 17@SFMason Black
May 18@SFKyle Harrison
May 19@SFJordan Hicks
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143011.1430.14302
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Busch
DateOpponentResult
May 13@ATLReynaldo Lopez
May 14@ATLChris Sale
May 15@ATLCharlie Morton
May 16VS PITJared Jones
May 17VS PITPaul Skenes
May 18VS PITBailey Falter
May 19VS PITMitch Keller
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125013.3640.25013
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nolan Jones
12.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Busch
12.88
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nolan Jones
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 CLE 29 21 2 10 13 0 8 .244 .309 .372 61
2023 COL 110 108 20 60 62 20 53 .294 .387 .540 397
2024 COL 27 16 1 11 7 2 9 .170 .243 .277 47
ON PACE 109 64 4 44 28 8 36 .170 .243 .277 190
3-YEAR AVG 70 65 11 35 38 10 31 .285 .373 .508 229
Career 166 145 23 81 82 22 70 .265 .351 .468
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 40 33 7 21 20 1 13 .248 .313 .474 106
ON PACE 158 130 27 82 79 3 51 .248 .313 .474 418
3-YEAR AVG 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
Career 86 45 9 30 27 2 21 .220 .290 .410
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