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Byron Buxton or Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

LFArizona Diamondbacks ARI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Gurriel Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Byron Buxton
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gurriel Jr. over Buxton

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.400133.4290.70005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.256155.2680.487012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.417024.4170.50006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.292288.3330.458012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
45%
+0.73 compared to last week
START
36%
+13.14 compared to last week
OWN/START Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
OWN
99%
+2.2 compared to last week
START
63%
-24.91 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
43rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Byron Buxton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 35th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 89th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Julio Rodriguez
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 165th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.315
  • Ranked 354th in batting average with 0.222
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 447th with 0.266
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 229th with 0.403
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 317th with 0.669
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 561st with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 356th in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 413th in runs scored with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.04, OBP: -0.014, HRs: -16, RBI: -32, Runs: -42, Wlks: -34, Stls: -9,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 44th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • 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 269th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.291
  • Ranked 119th in batting average with 0.269
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 268th with 0.310
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 127th with 0.455
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 157th with 0.765
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 247th with 8
  • Top 35 in RBI and is currently ranked 26th with 66
  • Top 75 in runs scored and is currently ranked 70th with 53
  • Top 75 in HRs and is currently ranked 62nd with 19
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.038, OBP: +0.043, HRs: -20, RBI: -64, Runs: -48, Wlks: -25, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

Injury Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Byron Buxton
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS CHWChris PaddackW 7-0
Apr 23VS CHWJay JacksonW 6-5
Apr 24VS CHWJoe RyanW 6-3
Apr 25VS CHWMichael Soroka
Apr 26@LAAPatrick Sandoval
Apr 27@LAAJose Soriano
Apr 28@LAAReid Detmers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500112.5561.00002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@STLRyan HelsleyL 5-3
Apr 23@STLTommy HenryW 1-14
Apr 24@STLKyle GibsonL 5-1
Apr 26@SEAGeorge Kirby
Apr 27@SEAEmerson Hancock
Apr 28@SEALogan Gilbert
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.318155.3180.50006
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Byron Buxton
13.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
17.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Byron Buxton
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 46 27 2 16 6 2 6 .209 .250 .326 52
2016 MIN 92 67 10 44 38 10 23 .225 .284 .430 194
2017 MIN 140 117 16 69 51 29 38 .253 .314 .413 332
2018 MIN 28 14 0 8 4 5 3 .156 .183 .200 29
2019 MIN 87 71 10 48 46 15 19 .262 .314 .513 248
2020 MIN 41 33 13 19 27 3 2 .254 .267 .577 110
2021 MIN 60 69 18 47 30 9 13 .307 .361 .644 253
2022 MIN 93 76 28 61 51 6 34 .224 .306 .526 314
2023 MIN 97 63 17 49 42 9 35 .207 .293 .436 265
2024 MIN 22 19 1 7 10 0 1 .247 .280 .403 43
ON PACE 154 133 7 49 70 0 7 .247 .280 .403 302
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 706 556 115 368 305 88 174 .239 .299 .465
Career Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 TOR 65 70 11 30 35 1 9 .281 .307 .446 158
2019 TOR 84 87 20 52 50 6 20 .277 .320 .541 261
2020 TOR 59 65 11 28 32 3 14 .301 .341 .523 168
2021 TOR 142 133 20 60 82 1 31 .273 .314 .459 441
2022 TOR 118 129 5 51 50 3 31 .293 .345 .398 352
2023 ARI 168 163 27 70 93 7 35 .264 .308 .464 550
2024 ARI 24 30 5 18 22 2 8 .300 .352 .500 109
ON PACE 149 186 31 112 137 12 49 .300 .352 .500 679
3-YEAR AVG 143 142 17 60 75 4 32 .275 .321 .443 448
Career 660 677 99 309 364 23 148 .279 .322 .466
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