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Yordan Alvarez or Ronald Acuna Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Yordan Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

LFHouston Astros HOU
Ronald Acuna Jr.

Ronald Acuna Jr.

RFAtlanta Braves ATL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Alvarez over Acuna Jr.

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Acuna Jr. over Alvarez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ronald Acuna Jr.
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Performance Yordan Alvarez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.217002.2170.21705
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.191127.2960.255012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ronald Acuna Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238006.4290.28636
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3001211.4260.420713
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yordan Alvarez
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
99%
+7.48 compared to last week
OWN/START Ronald Acuna Jr.
OWN
100%
+0.42 compared to last week
START
86%
-7.74 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yordan Alvarez
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ronald Acuna Jr.
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yordan Alvarez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 6th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Julio Rodriguez
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 112th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.328
  • Top 15 in batting average with 0.317 and is currently ranked 12th
  • Top 10 on base percentage and is currently ranked 7th with 0.415
  • Top 10 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 10th with 0.591
  • Among the best in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 5th with 1.007
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 79th with 70
  • Top 75 in runs scored and is currently ranked 63rd with 64
  • Top 50 in HRs and is currently ranked 50th with 25
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.023, OBP: -0.058, HRs: -30, RBI: -90, Runs: -67, Wlks: -60, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Ronald Acuna Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 1st among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Julio Rodriguez
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 100 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.338 and is currently ranked 82nd
  • Top 10 in batting average with 0.322 and is currently ranked 7th
  • Top 10 on base percentage and is currently ranked 8th with 0.413
  • Top 50 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 39th with 0.530
  • Top 20 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 19th with 0.944
  • Top 20 in steals and is currently ranked 20th with 47
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 27th with 56
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 144th in RBI with 58
  • He has a lot of runs scored and is currently ranked 4th with 99
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.043, OBP: +0.001, HRs: -40, RBI: -100, Runs: -128, Wlks: -66, Stls: -63,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yordan Alvarez

No Injury Reported

Injury Ronald Acuna Jr.

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yordan Alvarez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan WicksL 7-2
Apr 24@CHCJameson TaillonL 4-3
Apr 25@CHCJavier Assad
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.111000.1110.11102
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Ronald Acuna Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS MIABryce ElderW 3-0
Apr 23VS MIAMax FriedW 5-0
Apr 24VS MIAA.J. MinterW 4-3
Apr 26VS CLELogan Allen
Apr 27VS CLETanner Bibee
Apr 28VS CLEBen Lively
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.292015.4140.37556
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yordan Alvarez
22.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ronald Acuna Jr.
28.43
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Yordan Alvarez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 HOU 105 112 28 63 81 0 59 .302 .399 .606 371
2020 HOU 2 2 1 2 4 0 0 .250 .333 .625 11
2021 HOU 159 164 35 104 112 1 62 .282 .358 .539 593
2022 HOU 142 143 38 99 105 1 81 .292 .398 .591 600
2023 HOU 134 139 37 89 112 0 73 .307 .415 .616 581
2024 HOU 25 27 5 16 13 0 10 .273 .351 .455 94
ON PACE 162 174 32 103 84 0 64 .273 .351 .455 609
3-YEAR AVG 145 149 37 97 110 1 72 .293 .388 .578 591
Career 567 587 144 373 427 2 285 .293 .388 .578
Career Ronald Acuna Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 ATL 111 127 26 78 64 15 45 .293 .358 .552 395
2019 ATL 161 184 42 128 103 37 80 .286 .368 .530 630
2020 ATL 58 50 15 56 30 11 45 .243 .378 .534 225
2021 ATL 84 84 24 72 52 17 49 .283 .394 .596 383
2022 ATL 118 121 13 70 43 28 51 .266 .353 .404 397
2023 ATL 163 219 41 152 106 75 82 .333 .414 .588 953
2024 ATL 23 26 1 23 6 11 16 .292 .417 .382 100
ON PACE 162 183 7 162 42 77 112 .292 .417 .382 704
3-YEAR AVG 122 141 26 98 67 40 61 .301 .390 .530 578
Career 718 811 162 579 404 194 368 .292 .380 .529
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