Dominate Fantasy - Sync your team
MLB
SEA
NYY
0
5
FINALFINAL
SF
PIT
7
6
FINALFINAL
TEX
PHI
2
5
FINALFINAL
SD
CIN
6
4
FINALFINAL
ATL
CHC
3
0
FINALFINAL
COL
OAK
9
10
FINALFINAL
TOR
DET
0
0
BOT 2 B2 • VIEW MATCHUP LIVE
BAL
CHW
o8
+1.5
7:40PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED

Shohei Ohtani or Maikel Garcia

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DHLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
Maikel Garcia

Maikel Garcia

3BKansas City Royals KC
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ohtani over Garcia

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Shohei Ohtani
Loading...
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia over Ohtani

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Maikel Garcia
Loading...
Performance Shohei Ohtani
Fantasy Chart Loading...

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.280145.3570.44037
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.348277.4120.543313
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Maikel Garcia
Fantasy Chart Loading...

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.4441710.4640.81526
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.35211013.3640.574413
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Shohei Ohtani
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
83%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Maikel Garcia
OWN
87%
+9.42 compared to last week
START
68%
+13.69 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Shohei Ohtani
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Maikel Garcia
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Shohei Ohtani

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 1st among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 1st.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • If you want him, then you will have to pay a hefty price. With these kind of stats, he should be untradeable and a must start.
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 15 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.389 and is currently ranked 13th
  • Among the best in batting average with 0.329 and is currently ranked 4th
  • Among the best in on base percentage and is currently ranked 3rd with 0.436
  • Among the best in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 5th with 0.636
  • Among the best in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 1st with 1.072
  • Top 35 in steals and is currently ranked 27th with 21
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 38th with 70
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 84th with 61
  • Top 35 in runs scored and is currently ranked 26th with 80
  • Top 35 in HRs and is currently ranked 26th with 26
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.05, OBP: +0.01, HRs: -31, RBI: -61, Runs: -63, Wlks: -67, Stls: -8,
Breakdown Maikel Garcia

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 18th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Jose Ramirez
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 154th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.317
  • Ranked 140th in batting average with 0.263
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 254th with 0.312
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 304th with 0.377
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 291st with 0.689
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 314th with 22
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 83rd with 62
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 82nd with 66
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.007, OBP: -0.015, HRs: +1, RBI: -18, Runs: -29, Wlks: -24, Stls: -11,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Shohei Ohtani

No Injury Reported

Injury Maikel Garcia

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Shohei Ohtani
DateOpponentResult
May 20VS ARIYoshinobu YamamotoW 6-4
May 21VS ARIBrandon PfaadtL 3-7
May 22VS ARIRyne NelsonL 0-6
May 24@CINGraham Ashcraft
May 25@CINHunter Greene
May 26@CINAndrew Abbott
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.294156.3680.41239
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Maikel Garcia
DateOpponentResult
May 20VS DETMichael WachaW 8-3
May 21VS DETAlec MarshW 10-3
May 22VS DETCole RagansW 8-3
May 24@TB
May 25@TBAaron Civale
May 26@TBTaj Bradley
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.444068.4830.63026
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Shohei Ohtani
30.81
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Maikel Garcia
13.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Shohei Ohtani
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 ANA 1 . . . 0
2018 ANA 114 92 22 59 61 10 37 .282 .358 .561 457
2019 ANA 106 110 18 51 62 12 33 .286 .343 .505 309
2020 LAA 45 28 7 23 23 7 22 .185 .289 .358 103
2021 LAA 157 137 46 103 100 26 96 .259 .376 .599 885
2022 LAA 148 148 31 84 87 11 69 .271 .355 .516 540
2023 LAA 139 151 44 102 95 20 91 .304 .412 .654 697
2024 LAD 51 70 13 39 34 12 24 .354 .422 .646 258
ON PACE 158 218 40 121 105 37 74 .354 .422 .646 803
3-YEAR AVG 148 145 40 96 94 19 85 .277 .380 .587 707
Career 761 736 181 461 462 98 372 .280 .370 .563
Career Maikel Garcia
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 9 7 0 1 2 0 1 .318 .348 .364 16
2023 KC 124 126 4 59 50 23 38 .273 .324 .359 369
2024 KC 50 54 5 30 32 12 14 .266 .309 .429 198
ON PACE 158 171 15 95 101 38 44 .266 .309 .429 628
3-YEAR AVG 67 67 2 30 26 12 20 .275 .325 .360 193
Career 183 187 9 90 84 35 53 .272 .320 .380
The EDGE you need to WIN!
  • Optimal Lineups
  • Predictive Analytics Waiver Advice
  • Trade Suggestions & More

Player News

Matchups

Week 1
ARI @BUF
ATL vs PIT
BAL @KC
CAR @NO
CHI vs TEN
CIN vs NE
CLE vs DAL
DEN @SEA
DET vs LAR
GB @PHI
HOU @IND
JAC @MIA
LAC vs LV
MIN @NYG
NYJ @SF
TB vs WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
ATL @CHC 02:20 EDT EST AJ Smith-Shawver
Ben Brown
BAL @CHW 07:40 EDT EST Grayson Rodriguez
Mike Clevinger
CIN vs SD 01:10 EDT EST Frankie Montas
Matt Waldron
COL @OAK 03:37 EDT EST Ryan Feltner
Joey Estes
DET vs TOR 06:40 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Kevin Gausman
NYY vs SEA 12:35 EDT EST Luis Gil
Luis Castillo
PHI vs TEX 01:05 EDT EST Zack Wheeler
Andrew Heaney
PIT vs SF 12:35 EDT EST Paul Skenes
Mason Black
Matchup Time
BOS vs IND 8:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
DAL vs EDM 8:30 PM EST