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Michael Busch or Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

1BToronto Blue Jays TOR
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Guerrero Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Busch
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Guerrero Jr. over Busch

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
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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
Performance Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.304021.3600.39106
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.260033.3150.320013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
78%
-10.24 compared to last week
START
63%
-9.59 compared to last week
OWN/START Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
OWN
100%
+0.3 compared to last week
START
92%
-5.26 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
5th
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 11th.
  • 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 310th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.282
  • Ranked 311th in batting average with 0.231
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 352nd with 0.293
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 124th with 0.454
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 179th with 0.746
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 339th in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 382nd in runs scored with 19
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.095, OBP: +0.078, HRs: +4, RBI: +10, Runs: +7, Wlks: +2, Stls: -1,
Breakdown Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 5th 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 close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 415th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.260
  • Ranked 243rd in batting average with 0.245
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 140th with 0.338
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 209th with 0.412
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 175th with 0.750
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 515th with 1
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 38th with 56
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 164th in RBI with 53
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 176th in runs scored with 52
  • 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: -0.032, OBP: -0.007, HRs: -23, RBI: -83, Runs: -67, Wlks: -50, Stls: -5,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Injury Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
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
Matchups Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@TBJose BerriosW 2-8
Mar 29@TBAaron CivaleL 8-2
Mar 30@TBZack LittellL 5-1
Mar 31@TBMitch WhiteW 2-9
Apr 01@HOURonel BlancoL 10-0
Apr 02@HOUChad GreenW 1-2
Apr 03@HOUCristian JavierL 8-0
Apr 05@NYYYimi GarciaW 0-3
Apr 06@NYYLuke WeaverL 9-8
Apr 07@NYYJake CousinsL 8-3
Apr 08VS SEAJose BerriosW 5-2
Apr 09VS SEAChris BassittW 5-3
Apr 10VS SEAAndres MunozL 1-6
Apr 12VS COLRyan FeltnerL 4-12
Apr 13VS COLBowden FrancisW 5-3
Apr 14VS COLJose BerriosW 5-0
Apr 15VS NYYChris BassittW 3-1
Apr 16VS NYYYusei KikuchiW 5-4
Apr 17VS NYYVictor GonzalezL 4-6
Apr 19@SDBowden FrancisW 1-5
Apr 20@SDJose BerriosW 2-5
Apr 21@SDJoe MusgroveL 6-3
Apr 22@KCYusei KikuchiW 3-5
Apr 23@KCChris StrattonL 3-2
Apr 24@KCJohn SchreiberL 3-2
Apr 25@KCCole RagansL 2-1
Apr 26VS LADGavin StoneL 2-12
Apr 27VS LADTyler GlasnowL 2-4
Apr 28VS LADKevin GausmanW 3-1
Apr 29VS KCGenesis CabreraW 6-5
Apr 30VS KCCole RagansL 1-4
May 01VS KCSeth LugoL 1-6
May 03@WASPatrick Corbin
May 04@WASJake Irvin
May 05@WASMacKenzie Gore
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.23131111.3360.347032
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Michael Busch
13.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
21.18
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 31 27 6 16 17 0 10 .262 .325 .485 87
ON PACE 156 136 30 81 86 0 50 .262 .325 .485 440
3-YEAR AVG 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
Career 77 39 8 25 24 1 18 .223 .293 .406
Career Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 TOR 123 126 15 52 69 0 46 .272 .336 .433 323
2020 TOR 62 59 9 34 32 2 20 .255 .315 .446 171
2021 TOR 161 182 44 119 106 3 85 .308 .399 .584 713
2022 TOR 153 165 32 85 95 7 57 .275 .341 .489 591
2023 TOR 159 160 26 78 94 5 68 .263 .343 .442 578
2024 TOR 32 28 3 11 11 0 18 .231 .336 .347 85
ON PACE 162 141 15 55 55 0 91 .231 .336 .347 430
3-YEAR AVG 158 169 34 94 98 5 70 .282 .361 .504 627
Career 690 720 129 379 407 17 294 .275 .352 .479
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