Dominate Fantasy - Sync your team
MLB
MIL
PIT
o7
+1.5
12:35PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
PHI
CIN
o8
+1.5
1:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
BOS
CLE
o7.5
-1.5
1:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
CHW
MIN
o8
-1.5
1:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
TOR
KC
o7.5
+1.5
2:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
HOU
CHC
o7.5
+1.5
2:20PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
SEA
TEX
o8.5
+1.5
2:35PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
SD
COL
o11
+1.5
3:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
LAD
WSH
o7.5
+1.5
4:05PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
OAK
NYY
o7.5
-1.5
7:05PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED

Whit Merrifield or Jeff McNeil

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Whit Merrifield

Whit Merrifield

2BPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
Jeff McNeil

Jeff McNeil

2BNew York Mets NYM
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrifield over McNeil

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Whit Merrifield
Loading...
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McNeil over Merrifield

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Jeff McNeil
Loading...
Performance Whit Merrifield
Fantasy Chart Loading...

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.364122.3640.72713
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.190123.1820.38118
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jeff McNeil
Fantasy Chart Loading...

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.391011.4170.52206
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.348066.4040.478113
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Whit Merrifield
OWN
 
9%
-1.34 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+0.69 compared to last week
OWN/START Jeff McNeil
OWN
54%
+5.83 compared to last week
START
38%
+2.2 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Whit Merrifield
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jeff McNeil
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Whit Merrifield

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF 2B . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 59th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 35th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 369th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.268
  • Ranked 209th in batting average with 0.252
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 373rd with 0.286
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 271st with 0.387
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 310th with 0.673
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 371st with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 228th in RBI with 39
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 237th in runs scored with 38
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.093, OBP: -0.104, HRs: -10, RBI: -65, Runs: -62, Wlks: -35, Stls: -24,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Jeff McNeil

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 52nd among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 13th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 275th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.289
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.279 and is currently ranked 85th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 150th with 0.337
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 199th with 0.417
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 182nd with 0.754
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 289th with 7
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 240th in RBI with 38
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 169th in runs scored with 51
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.003, OBP: +0.014, HRs: -9, RBI: -47, Runs: -65, Wlks: -31, Stls: -9,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Whit Merrifield

No Injury Reported

Injury Jeff McNeil

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Whit Merrifield
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@CINRanger SuarezW 0-7
Apr 23@CINFernando CruzL 8-1
Apr 24@CINJustin WilsonL 7-4
Apr 25@CINNick Martinez
Apr 26@SDJoe Musgrove
Apr 27@SDDylan Cease
Apr 28@SDMichael King
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.267011.3130.33314
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jeff McNeil
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@SFKeaton WinnL 5-2
Apr 23@SFLogan WebbL 5-1
Apr 24@SFReed GarrettW 2-8
Apr 26VS STLMiles Mikolas
Apr 27VS STLSonny Gray
Apr 28VS STLLance Lynn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.364010.3640.45503
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Whit Merrifield
10.56
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jeff McNeil
13.55
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Whit Merrifield
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 KC 81 88 2 44 29 8 19 .283 .323 .392 194
2017 KC 145 169 19 80 78 34 29 .288 .324 .460 481
2018 KC 158 192 12 88 60 45 61 .304 .367 .438 519
2019 KC 160 204 16 105 73 20 45 .304 .350 .466 513
2020 KC 60 71 9 38 31 12 12 .286 .328 .444 199
2021 KC 161 179 10 95 73 39 40 .275 .316 .394 604
2022 KC 135 121 11 70 58 16 37 .250 .300 .378 435
2023 TOR 154 149 11 66 67 26 37 .272 .318 .381 484
2024 PHI 16 7 1 4 2 2 2 .179 .214 .282 36
ON PACE 103 45 6 25 12 12 12 .179 .214 .282 233
3-YEAR AVG 150 150 11 77 66 27 38 .267 .312 .385 508
Career 1070 1180 91 590 471 202 282 .283 .329 .420
Career Jeff McNeil
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 NYM 63 74 3 35 19 7 14 .329 .381 .471 176
2019 NYM 133 163 23 83 75 4 35 .320 .386 .533 436
2020 NYM 52 57 4 18 23 0 19 .308 .376 .443 129
2021 NYM 121 92 7 46 34 2 28 .246 .315 .358 309
2022 NYM 140 162 8 67 59 3 38 .326 .381 .451 475
2023 NYM 155 157 10 75 54 10 39 .272 .334 .381 500
2024 NYM 23 21 1 10 7 1 8 .269 .348 .385 71
ON PACE 155 141 6 67 47 6 54 .269 .348 .385 479
3-YEAR AVG 139 137 8 63 49 5 35 .284 .345 .399 428
Career 687 726 56 334 271 27 181 .297 .360 .436
Think the Start Tool is good? Try this!
  • Optimal Lineups
  • Predictive Analytics Waiver Advice
  • Trade Suggestions & More

RECENT DECISIONS

Player News

Matchups

Week 22
KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
BOS @CLE 01:10 EDT EST Chase Anderson
Triston McKenzie
CHC vs HOU 02:20 EDT EST Javier Assad
Justin Verlander
CHW @MIN 01:10 EDT EST Michael Soroka
Simeon Woods Richardson
CIN vs PHI 01:10 EDT EST Nick Martinez
Zack Wheeler
COL vs SD 03:10 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Randy Vasquez
KC vs TOR 02:10 EDT EST Cole Ragans
Jose Berrios
LAD @WAS 04:05 EDT EST Yoshinobu Yamamoto
MacKenzie Gore
MIL @PIT 12:35 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Mitch Keller
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Nestor Cortes
Alex Wood
SEA @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Luis Castillo
Andrew Heaney
Matchup Time
CLE @ORL 7:00 PM EST
DEN @LAL 10:00 PM EST
NY @PHI 7:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
CAR @NYI 7:30 PM EST
FLA @TB 7:00 PM EST