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Whit Merrifield or Harrison Bader

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

Whit Merrifield

2BPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
Harrison Bader

Harrison Bader

CFNew York Mets NYM
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrifield over Bader

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Whit Merrifield
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bader over Merrifield

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Harrison Bader
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Performance Whit Merrifield
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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
.222123.2110.44417
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Harrison Bader
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250011.2500.30025
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.297164.3330.432410
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Whit Merrifield
OWN
 
7%
-4.34 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-0.43 compared to last week
OWN/START Harrison Bader
OWN
 
8%
+4.06 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+2.41 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Whit Merrifield
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Harrison Bader
90th
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 37th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 367th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.268
  • Ranked 204th in batting average with 0.252
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 374th with 0.286
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 277th 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 381st with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 233rd in RBI with 39
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 239th 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 Harrison Bader

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 90th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 65th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 267th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.291
  • Ranked 304th in batting average with 0.234
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 402nd with 0.280
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 465th with 0.295
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 457th with 0.575
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 480th with 18
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 343rd in RBI with 23
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 270th in runs scored with 34
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.046, OBP: +0.034, HRs: -6, RBI: -34, Runs: -35, Wlks: -15, Stls: -15,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Whit Merrifield

No Injury Reported

Injury Harrison Bader

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@CINZack WheelerW 0-5
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 Harrison Bader
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
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Whit Merrifield
10.54
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Harrison Bader
11.77
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 99 43 6 24 12 12 12 .179 .214 .282 224
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 Harrison Bader
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 STL 32 20 3 10 10 2 5 .235 .283 .376 49
2018 STL 138 100 12 61 37 15 31 .264 .334 .422 257
2019 STL 134 73 12 56 40 14 47 .203 .313 .359 239
2020 STL 52 26 4 20 12 3 13 .228 .336 .430 77
2021 STL 104 98 16 45 50 9 28 .272 .335 .469 331
2022 STL 92 78 10 44 31 15 18 .255 .305 .402 273
2023 NYY 107 74 7 44 40 20 17 .232 .273 .348 300
2024 NYM 20 20 1 9 6 5 2 .278 .307 .347 55
ON PACE 135 135 6 60 40 33 13 .278 .307 .347 371
3-YEAR AVG 101 83 11 44 40 15 21 .254 .306 .409 301
Career 679 489 65 289 226 83 161 .245 .313 .400
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Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Zac Gallen
Emerson Hancock
ATL vs CLE 07:20 EDT EST Chris Sale
Logan Allen
BAL vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Corbin Burnes
Ross Stripling
BOS vs CHC 07:10 EDT EST Kutter Crawford
Shota Imanaga
CHW vs TB 07:40 EDT EST Chris Flexen
Zach Eflin
CIN @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Graham Ashcraft
Nathan Eovaldi
DET vs KC 01:10 EDT EST Reese Olson
Seth Lugo
LAA vs MIN 09:38 EDT EST Patrick Sandoval
Bailey Ober
LAD @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Gavin Stone
Chris Bassitt
MIA vs WAS 07:10 EDT EST Jesus Luzardo
Trevor Williams
MIL vs NYY 08:10 EDT EST Colin Rea
Luis Gil
NYM vs STL 07:10 EDT EST Jose Butto
Miles Mikolas
PHI @SD 09:40 EDT EST Aaron Nola
Joe Musgrove
PIT @SF 10:15 EDT EST Quinn Priester
Kyle Harrison
Matchup Time
DAL vs LAC 8:00 PM EST
IND vs MIL 5:30 PM EST
MIN @PHO 10:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
COL vs WPG 10:00 PM EST
EDM @LA 10:30 PM EST
NSH vs VAN 7:30 PM EST
NYR @WAS 7:00 PM EST