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Jeremy Pena or Michael Busch

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Jeremy Pena

Jeremy Pena

SSHouston Astros HOU
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pena over Busch

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jeremy Pena
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Pena

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Busch
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Performance Jeremy Pena
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.263115.3640.42105
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.316136.3660.421210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Busch
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.174014.2310.21707
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158045.1900.184012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jeremy Pena
OWN
81%
+2.43 compared to last week
START
72%
+4.91 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
79%
-12.01 compared to last week
START
74%
-10.15 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jeremy Pena
20th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jeremy Pena

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 20th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 10th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 100 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.339 and is currently ranked 80th
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.285 and is currently ranked 72nd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 137th with 0.340
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 308th with 0.372
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 240th with 0.712
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 320th with 9
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 272nd in RBI with 34
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 112th in runs scored with 58
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.057, OBP: +0.035, HRs: -7, RBI: -41, Runs: -66, Wlks: -39, Stls: -9,
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 362nd 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 364th with 0.289
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 139th with 0.448
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 196th with 0.737
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 340th in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 402nd 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 Jeremy Pena

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jeremy Pena
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS NYYJonathan LoaisigaL 4-5
Mar 29VS NYYLuke WeaverL 1-7
Mar 30VS NYYMarcus StromanL 3-5
Mar 31VS NYYNick BurdiL 3-4
Apr 01VS TORRonel BlancoW 10-0
Apr 02VS TORChad GreenL 1-2
Apr 03VS TORCristian JavierW 8-0
Apr 05@TEXCody BradfordL 10-2
Apr 06@TEXKirby YatesL 7-2
Apr 07@TEXRonel BlancoW 1-3
Apr 08@TEXSeth MartinezW 5-10
Apr 09@KCJames McArthurL 4-3
Apr 10@KCSeth LugoL 11-2
Apr 11@KCBrady SingerL 13-3
Apr 12VS TEXDane DunningL 8-12
Apr 13VS TEXBryan AbreuW 9-2
Apr 14VS TEXCristian JavierW 8-5
Apr 15VS ATLAaron BummerL 1-6
Apr 16VS ATLReynaldo LopezL 2-6
Apr 17VS ATLA.J. MinterL 4-5
Apr 19@WASJustin VerlanderW 3-5
Apr 20@WASKyle FinneganL 5-4
Apr 21@WASMitchell ParkerL 6-0
Apr 23@CHCJordan WicksL 7-2
Apr 24@CHCJameson TaillonL 4-3
Apr 25@CHCHayden WesneskiL 3-1
Apr 27@COLRonel BlancoW 4-12
Apr 28@COLFramber ValdezW 2-8
Apr 30VS CLEJosh HaderW 10-9
May 01VS CLECade SmithL 2-3
May 02VS CLELogan Allen
May 03VS SEAGeorge Kirby
May 04VS SEALogan Gilbert
May 05VS SEABryce Miller
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.32531116.3630.444430
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@NYMAdrian Houser
May 03VS MILJoe Ross
May 04VS MILTobias Myers
May 05VS MILBryse Wilson
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.25561715.3210.480030
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jeremy Pena
15.46
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Busch
13.02
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jeremy Pena
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 HOU 142 139 24 79 65 11 23 .260 .295 .449 434
2023 HOU 162 162 10 82 53 13 44 .263 .321 .374 463
2024 HOU 30 38 3 16 11 4 5 .325 .363 .444 105
ON PACE 162 205 16 86 59 21 27 .325 .363 .444 567
3-YEAR AVG 152 151 17 81 59 12 34 .262 .309 .409 449
Career 334 339 37 177 129 28 72 .267 .314 .412
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 156 130 31 78 88 0 52 .255 .321 .480 433
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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BAL vs NYY 01:05 EDT EST
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BOS vs SF 01:35 EDT EST Josh Winckowski
Kyle Harrison
CHC @NYM 01:10 EDT EST Ben Brown
Adrian Houser
CLE @HOU 08:10 EDT EST Logan Allen
Spencer Arrighetti
COL @MIA 12:10 EDT EST Peter Lambert
Edward Cabrera
TEX vs WAS 02:35 EDT EST Nathan Eovaldi
Mitchell Parker
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