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Buster Posey or Yordan Alvarez

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Buster Posey

Buster Posey

C
Yordan Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

LFHouston Astros HOU
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Posey over Alvarez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Buster Posey
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Alvarez over Posey

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Yordan Alvarez
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Performance Buster Posey
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Yordan Alvarez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.174114.2960.30406
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.30631010.4140.531013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Buster Posey
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Yordan Alvarez
OWN
100%
+0.57 compared to last week
START
99%
-0.07 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Buster Posey
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Yordan Alvarez
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Buster Posey

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
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 8th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 107th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.332
  • Top 10 in batting average with 0.324 and is currently ranked 10th
  • Among the best in on base percentage and is currently ranked 5th with 0.427
  • Top 15 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 11th with 0.618
  • Among the best in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 3rd with 1.045
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 60th with 51
  • Top 50 in RBI and is currently ranked 42nd with 70
  • Top 75 in runs scored and is currently ranked 54th with 62
  • Top 35 in HRs and is currently ranked 30th with 25
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.007, OBP: -0.023, HRs: -30, RBI: -90, Runs: -69, Wlks: -60, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Buster Posey

No Injury Reported

Injury Yordan Alvarez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Buster Posey
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Yordan Alvarez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS ATLAaron BummerL 1-6
Apr 16VS ATLReynaldo LopezL 2-6
Apr 17VS ATLA.J. MinterL 4-5
Apr 19@WASJustin VerlanderW 3-5
Apr 20@WASTrevor Williams
Apr 21@WASMitchell Parker
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.111112.1110.27804
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Buster Posey
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Yordan Alvarez
23.46
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Buster Posey
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2009 SFN 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 N/A N/A N/A -1
2010 SF 107 125 18 58 69 0 30 N/A N/A N/A 310
2011 SF 45 46 2 17 21 2 18 N/A N/A N/A 87
2012 SF 148 178 23 78 103 1 69 .336 .408 .543 492
2013 SF 148 153 15 60 72 2 60 .294 .370 .450 395
2014 SF 137 159 22 69 87 0 46 .312 .367 .503 426
2015 SF 150 176 19 74 95 2 56 .316 .377 .469 464
2016 SF 146 155 14 82 80 6 64 .288 .362 .434 438
2017 SF 140 158 12 62 67 5 61 .320 .400 .462 395
2018 SF 105 112 5 47 40 3 45 .281 .357 .379 263
2019 SF 114 104 7 43 38 0 34 .257 .320 .368 229
2021 SF 119 123 18 67 57 0 55 .303 .386 .495 411
ON PACE 918 948 138 516 439 0 424 .303 .386 .495 3170
3-YEAR AVG 119 123 18 67 57 0 55 .303 .386 .495 411
Career 1365 1491 155 658 729 21 538 .342 .414 .459
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 21 22 5 14 13 0 10 .272 .366 .494 87
ON PACE 162 169 38 108 100 0 77 .272 .366 .494 671
3-YEAR AVG 145 149 37 97 110 1 72 .293 .388 .578 591
Career 563 582 144 371 427 2 285 .293 .389 .580
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