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Michael Busch or Josh Naylor

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
Josh Naylor

Josh Naylor

1BCleveland Guardians CLE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Naylor

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Busch
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Naylor over Busch

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Josh Naylor
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Performance Michael Busch
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200003.2730.30006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.186025.2130.256012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Josh Naylor
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.105132.2270.26305
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.146172.2550.293211
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
77%
-8.94 compared to last week
START
62%
-11.93 compared to last week
OWN/START Josh Naylor
OWN
99%
+1.14 compared to last week
START
80%
-9.46 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Josh Naylor
8th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 Jake Cronenworth
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 245th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.296
  • Ranked 264th in batting average with 0.239
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 325th with 0.298
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 110th with 0.463
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 159th with 0.761
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 350th in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 401st in runs scored with 19
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.104, OBP: +0.084, HRs: +4, RBI: +10, Runs: +7, Wlks: +2, Stls: -1,
Breakdown Josh Naylor

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 8th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 2nd.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Jake Cronenworth
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 235th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.299
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.300 and is currently ranked 36th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 51st with 0.367
  • Top 50 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 46th with 0.514
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 40th with 0.881
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 157th with 7
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 56th with 61
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 256th in runs scored with 36
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.047, OBP: -0.008, HRs: -10, RBI: -73, Runs: -37, Wlks: -20, Stls: -8,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Injury Josh Naylor

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Michael Busch
DateOpponentResult
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 MILElvis PegueroL 1-3
May 04VS MILTobias Myers
May 05VS MILFreddy Peralta
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.235002.2780.35305
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Josh Naylor
DateOpponentResult
Apr 30@HOUJosh HaderL 10-9
May 01@HOUCade SmithW 2-3
May 02@HOUTayler ScottL 8-2
May 03VS LAAJose SorianoL 0-6
May 04VS LAAReid Detmers
May 05VS LAAGriffin Canning
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.133132.2780.33304
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Michael Busch
13.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Josh Naylor
18.07
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 32 29 6 16 17 0 10 .271 .331 .495 90
ON PACE 157 142 29 78 83 0 49 .271 .331 .495 441
3-YEAR AVG 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
Career 78 41 8 25 24 1 18 .229 .297 .413
Career Josh Naylor
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 SD 94 63 8 29 32 1 25 .249 .315 .403 158
2020 SD 42 29 2 16 9 1 5 .279 .318 .413 69
2021 CLE 70 59 7 28 21 1 14 .258 .306 .406 184
2022 CLE 128 114 21 47 77 5 33 .260 .316 .463 422
2023 CLE 128 140 17 52 97 10 33 .310 .356 .491 484
2024 CLE 31 30 7 15 24 2 13 .263 .348 .509 128
ON PACE 156 151 35 75 121 10 65 .263 .348 .509 648
3-YEAR AVG 109 104 15 42 65 5 27 .280 .330 .463 363
Career 493 435 62 187 260 20 123 .274 .328 .453
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