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Nico Hoerner

Nico Hoerner

2B/SS • Chicago Cubs Proj Rank 9 Actual 6 61 ADP • Trade Value
AB AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB FSP
279.24043426.323.3371214.89
Compare to same point last season
260.28802939332.35814

Nico Hoerner | Fantasy Outlook

Nico Hoerner Slumping But Remains a High-Contact Start

Hoerner has hit a rough patch, batting just .208 over his last 14 days and .182 over his last week. The fourth-place Cubs (34-34) need more spark at the top of the lineup, but Hoerner remains locked in as Chicago's everyday second baseman. Despite the slump, he is healthy and has chipped in two stolen bases over his last 12 games.

This recent slide is a clear deviation from Hoerner's established baseline, which includes a career-high .303 average last season. Our models project a rest-of-season bounce-back toward a .281 batting average along with nearly 30 stolen bases. Do not panic-sell this high-contact speedster, as his underlying metrics suggest positive regression is right around the corner.

The Cubs wrap up their series at Coors Field against Ryan Feltner today before facing San Francisco's Landen Roupp, Trevor McDonald, and Logan Webb. While Oracle Park limits power, these matchups are excellent opportunities for a contact-oriented hitter to get back on track. Keep him locked into lineups for his speed and run-scoring potential. Verdict: Start.

Updated 2 days ago

Nico Hoerner Fantasy

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DATE OPP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG PTS
06/13 @SF 0 0 0 0 0 0 240 0
06/12 @SF 0 0 0 1 0 0 245 2
06/11 @COL 1 0 0 0 0 0 247 2
06/10 @COL 1 0 0 0 0 0 247 3
06/09 @COL 1 0 0 0 0 0 247 2
06/07 SF 1 0 0 0 0 1 247 3
06/06 SF 0 0 0 0 0 0 246 1
06/05 SF 0 0 0 0 0 0 250 1
06/04 ATH 1 0 0 0 0 0 253 2
06/03 ATH 1 0 1 0 0 0 253 4
06/02 ATH 1 0 1 0 1 2 254 7
05/31 @STL 1 0 0 0 0 0 252 2
05/30 @STL 2 0 0 1 1 0 252 6
05/29 @STL 0 0 0 0 0 1 250 2
05/28 @PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 254 2
05/27 @PIT 2 0 1 1 0 1 256 5
05/26 @PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 252 1
05/25 @PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 254 1
05/24 HOU 1 0 0 1 0 0 255 3
05/23 HOU 0 0 0 0 0 1 256 2
05/22 HOU 0 0 0 0 1 1 259 3
05/20 MIL 1 0 0 0 0 0 264 3
05/19 MIL 2 0 0 1 0 1 264 5
05/18 MIL 0 0 1 0 0 2 258 3
05/17 @CHW 1 0 1 0 1 2 262 7
05/16 @CHW 1 0 0 0 0 0 262 2
05/15 @CHW 1 0 1 0 0 0 264 3
05/14 @ATL 0 0 0 0 0 1 267 1
05/13 @ATL 1 0 0 1 0 0 272 3
05/12 @ATL 0 0 0 0 0 1 273 2
05/10 @TEX 2 0 0 0 1 0 278 6
05/09 @TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 272 0
05/08 @TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 279 1
05/07 CIN 1 0 1 1 0 1 289 6
05/06 CIN 0 0 1 0 0 0 290 2
05/05 CIN 1 0 0 0 0 2 300 4
05/04 CIN 1 0 0 1 0 0 299 3
05/03 ARI 2 0 1 0 0 0 301 5
05/01 ARI 1 0 1 0 0 0 297 4
04/29 @SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 291 2
04/28 @SD 1 0 0 2 0 0 293 5
04/27 @SD 0 0 0 1 0 1 297 2
04/26 @LAD 1 0 0 0 0 1 307 2
04/25 @LAD 2 0 0 0 0 0 309 3
04/24 @LAD 1 0 0 1 0 0 299 3
04/23 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 1 304 2
04/22 PHI 1 0 1 0 0 0 320 2
04/21 PHI 2 1 2 1 0 0 326 9
04/20 PHI 1 0 0 0 0 0 322 0
04/19 NYM 1 0 0 1 1 1 325 6
04/18 NYM 0 0 0 0 0 0 325 1
04/17 NYM 3 1 1 2 0 0 342 10
04/15 @PHI 3 1 2 5 1 0 324 16
04/14 @PHI 2 0 1 3 0 0 303 6
04/13 @PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 300 -1
04/12 PIT 2 0 1 0 0 0 316 5
04/11 PIT 1 0 0 1 0 0 308 3
04/10 PIT 1 0 0 0 0 1 326 3
04/08 @TB 3 1 2 2 0 0 333 12
04/07 @TB 2 0 0 2 1 1 297 8
04/06 @TB 1 0 0 2 0 0 273 3
04/05 @CLE 1 0 1 0 0 2 276 6
04/03 @CLE 0 0 0 0 0 2 292 3
04/01 LAA 3 0 1 1 1 0 318 9
03/31 LAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 235 1
03/30 LAA 1 0 2 1 1 1 231 9
03/29 WAS 1 0 0 0 1 0 182 3
03/28 WAS 1 0 1 1 1 2 143 9
03/26 WAS 0 0 1 0 0 0 000 1
Totals: 67426341230
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YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 CHC 20 22 3 13 17 0 3 .282 .305 .436 62
2020 CHC 43 23 0 16 13 3 11 .207 .297 .243 60
2021 CHC 43 44 0 13 16 5 17 .301 .383 .370 128
2022 CHC 126 128 8 53 49 18 26 .282 .328 .403 417
2023 CHC 150 176 9 98 68 42 49 .284 .347 .384 604
2024 CHC 149 158 7 86 48 31 44 .271 .334 .371 539
2025 CHC 164 191 8 93 63 30 39 .303 .351 .402 621
2026 CHC 70 67 4 26 34 12 30 .240 .323 .337 257
ON PACE 159 152 9 59 77 27 68 .240 .323 .337 586
3-YEAR AVG 154 175 8 92 60 34 44 .287 .344 .386 588
Career 765 809 39 398 308 141 219 .279 .339 .379

Hoerner Projection

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AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
.227 .2 1.7 1.9 .8 .296 .293 .590 4.2 1.0 0.0 5.5 24.8 2.2 .5 7.0 19.7
AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
.237 .0 .3 .3 .1 .294 .290 .583 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.9 4.1 0.3 .1 1.1 3.2
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Chicago Cubs

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Carson Kelly 25% 19%
Moises Ballesteros 14% 7%
Miguel Amaya 1% 1%
NAME OWN START
Alex Bregman 93% 80%
Michael Busch 77% 67%
NAME OWN START
Nico Hoerner 97% 84%
Dansby Swanson 50% 29%
Pedro Ramirez 2% 0%
NAME OWN START
Pete Crow-Armstrong 99% 96%
Ian Happ 96% 88%
Seiya Suzuki 93% 80%
Matt Shaw 9% 5%
NAME OWN START
Shota Imanaga 93% 49%
Ben Brown 87% 77%
Matthew Boyd 58% 8%
Edward Cabrera 49% 16%
Colin Rea 19% 14%
Javier Assad 14% 10%
Justin Steele 14% 1%
Cade Horton 12% 5%
Jameson Taillon 11% 2%
Jaxon Wiggins 2% 0%
NAME OWN START
Daniel Palencia 64% 59%
Jacob Webb 3% 2%
Caleb Thielbar 2% 2%
Phil Maton 2% 1%

Team Rankings

AVG
.239
19th
R
328
10th
HR
83
14th
RBI
303
13th
SB
47
15th
OBP
.331
5th
SLG
.394
15th
OPS
.725
11th
W
37
9th
SV
10
29th
ERA
4.21
17th
WHIP
1.24
7th
QS
21
19th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
BrewersBrewers42-26.618-366258
CardinalsCardinals38-30.5594315302
CubsCubs37-34.5216.5328315
PiratesPirates36-35.5077.5357341
RedsReds33-36.4789.5290346

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Moisés Ballesteros5615015356231.233  
Carson Kelly5216621463190.277  
Miguel Amaya409615213100.219  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Michael Busch7025331648422.253  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Nico Hoerner70279266743412.240  
Pedro Ramírez122837120.250  
Scott Kingery8421001.250  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Alex Bregman7028033696222.246  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Dansby Swanson6722138397286.176  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Ian Happ67251465716374.227  
Pete Crow-Armstrong712664270123315.263  
Seiya Suzuki57208315310280.255  
Michael Conforto449312224131.237  
Matt Shaw459810243123.245  
Dylan Carlson3410000.000  
Kevin Alcántara12911000.111  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Shota Imanaga1446081.0814.441.06  
Ben Brown1932162.0611.740.97  
Jameson Taillon1325067.2595.191.30  
Edward Cabrera1243063.0584.861.41  
Colin Rea1454169.1545.191.43  
Matthew Boyd521024.0316.001.29  
Javier Assad1041038.1243.991.02  
Jordan Wicks20206.1615.632.21  
Cade Horton21007.142.460.82  
Ty Blach10003.020.000.33  
Vince Velasquez10002.110.000.43  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Daniel Palencia1811315.2162.871.40  
Caleb Thielbar2022218.0203.501.17  
Hoby Milner3310130.1153.861.15  
Corbin Martin70015.0410.802.00  
Jacob Webb2911129.1352.761.33  
Hunter Harvey40104.046.751.50  
Yacksel Ríos10001.220.000.00  
Phil Maton2601023.1266.171.67  
Trent Thornton1322018.082.001.00  
Ethan Roberts1601020.1161.771.08  
Ryan Rolison2051024.0242.251.25  
Tyler Ferguson20002.2416.882.63  
Gavin Hollowell10001.2110.803.60  
Luke Little10001.019.002.00  
Riley Martin80008.1102.160.84  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
06-09 @COLL 7-3Colin Rea
Tomoyuki Sugano
06-10 @COLL 3-2Shota Imanaga
Michael Lorenzen
06-11 @COLW 3-9Edward Cabrera
Ryan Feltner
06-12 @SFW 1-5Javier Assad
Landen Roupp
06-13 @SFW 1-6Ben Brown
Trevor McDonald
06-14 @SF03:10 EDTRyan Rolison
Logan Webb

Player Timeline

May 26th

Nico Hoerner Wins MLB Play of the Week with Between-the-Legs Throw

May 23rd

Cubs Shuffle Lineup: PCA Leads Off, Hoerner Batting Cleanup, Happ Rested ...

May 15th

Nico Hoerner Impresses in Latest Cubs Highlight

May 3rd

Nico Hoerner Shows Off in Highlight-Reel MLB Clip

May 1st

Nico Hoerner Exits Game with Left-Sided Neck Tightness

Apr 27th

Nico Hoerner Named NL Player of the Week and Featured in MLB Play of ...

Apr 25th

Nico Hoerner Shines with Back-to-Back Defensive Highlights

Apr 24th

Nico Hoerner Off to Hot Start, Drives in 22 Runs by End of April

Apr 20th

Nico Hoerner Showcases Gold Glove Defense in MLB Highlight

Apr 19th

Nico Hoerner Ends It at Wrigley Field

Apr 17th

Nico Hoerner Benefits from Wind-Blown Wrigley Conditions

Apr 15th

Nico Hoerner Powers Cubs Lead With Home Run

Apr 8th

Nico Hoerner Hits First Home Run of the Season from the Leadoff Spot

Mar 28th

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