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Michael A. Taylor or Joc Pederson

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Michael A. Taylor

Michael A. Taylor

CFPittsburgh Pirates PIT
Joc Pederson

Joc Pederson

DHArizona Diamondbacks ARI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting A. Taylor over Pederson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael A. Taylor
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pederson over A. Taylor

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Joc Pederson
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Performance Michael A. Taylor
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154000.1430.15405
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143001.1670.143010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joc Pederson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.308002.4710.46205
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.296247.4320.630011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Michael A. Taylor
OWN
 
4%
-5.27 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.42 compared to last week
OWN/START Joc Pederson
OWN
 
8%
-5.06 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-6.06 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael A. Taylor
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joc Pederson
96th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Michael A. Taylor

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among CF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 106th.
  • The current leader among CF's is Juan Soto
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 173rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.313
  • Ranked 298th in batting average with 0.236
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 345th with 0.293
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 184th with 0.426
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 233rd with 0.719
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 432nd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 265th in RBI with 33
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 285th in runs scored with 32
  • 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: +0.051, OBP: +0.015, HRs: -21, RBI: -46, Runs: -41, Wlks: -23, Stls: -12,
Breakdown Joc Pederson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 97th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • Phenominal stats in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 407th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.258
  • Ranked 288th in batting average with 0.237
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 105th with 0.347
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 214th with 0.408
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 181st with 0.755
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 328th in RBI with 25
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 258th in runs scored with 35
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.096, OBP: +0.114, HRs: -13, RBI: -45, Runs: -49, Wlks: -46, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Michael A. Taylor

No Injury Reported

Injury Joc Pederson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Michael A. Taylor
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS MILJared JonesW 4-2
Apr 23VS MILBailey FalterW 2-1
Apr 24VS MILBryan HudsonL 2-3
Apr 25VS MILFreddy Peralta
Apr 26@SFKyle Harrison
Apr 27@SFJordan Hicks
Apr 28@SFKeaton Winn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Joc Pederson
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
.385012.4710.53805
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Michael A. Taylor
8.34
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joc Pederson
11.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Michael A. Taylor
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 KC 141 114 12 57 53 14 33 .242 .295 .355 338
2022 KC 121 96 8 46 38 4 35 .251 .313 .347 278
2023 MIN 138 79 21 49 52 13 26 .215 .271 .429 314
2024 PIT 20 16 0 8 6 1 3 .267 .288 .317 34
ON PACE 129 103 0 51 38 6 19 .267 .288 .317 220
3-YEAR AVG 133 96 14 51 48 10 31 .236 .293 .375 310
Career 420 305 41 160 149 32 97 .238 .293 .372
Career Joc Pederson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 LAD 16 4 0 1 0 0 9 .160 .382 .160 9
2015 LAD 150 100 26 67 54 4 92 .211 .348 .419 337
2016 LAD 137 100 25 64 68 6 63 .246 .350 .495 343
2017 LAD 102 58 11 44 35 4 39 .212 .331 .407 203
2018 LAD 148 99 25 65 56 1 40 .251 .324 .524 328
2019 LAD 154 116 37 86 75 1 52 .249 .339 .540 408
2020 LAD 59 36 9 25 24 1 14 .232 .316 .432 112
2021 CHC 154 110 21 59 69 2 41 .235 .307 .421 396
2022 SF 127 100 23 56 66 2 39 .275 .351 .533 392
2023 SF 125 82 15 58 50 0 57 .230 .344 .409 347
2024 ARI 21 15 2 9 5 0 11 .326 .460 .543 66
ON PACE 130 93 12 56 31 0 68 .326 .460 .543 411
3-YEAR AVG 135 97 20 58 62 1 46 .246 .332 .452 378
Career 1193 820 194 534 502 21 457 .239 .338 .467
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