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Rafael Ortega or Dylan Carlson

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Rafael Ortega

Rafael Ortega

LFChicago White Sox CHW
Dylan Carlson

Dylan Carlson

CFSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ortega over Carlson

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Carlson over Ortega

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Dylan Carlson
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Performance Rafael Ortega
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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
.000.01
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Dylan Carlson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Rafael Ortega
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Dylan Carlson
OWN
 
1%
-1.37 compared to last week
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0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Rafael Ortega
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Dylan Carlson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Rafael Ortega

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among LF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 252nd.
  • The current leader among LF's is Juan Soto
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 243rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.296
  • Ranked 371st in batting average with 0.219
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 146th with 0.338
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 491st with 0.272
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 415th with 0.610
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 547th with 6
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 534th in RBI with 8
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 433rd in runs scored with 16
  • On second thought, he hasn't played in quite enough games for me to calculate a reliable analysis for you. Expect his rating to evolve over the next few days.
  • 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: -0.219, OBP: -0.338, HRs: -1, RBI: -8, Runs: -16, Wlks: -20, Stls: -6,
Breakdown Dylan Carlson

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among CF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 168th.
  • The current leader among CF's is Juan Soto
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Shoulder (Since Mar 26, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 520th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.204
  • Ranked 512th in batting average with 0.167
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 249th with 0.313
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 531st with 0.212
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 495th with 0.525
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 808th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 538th in RBI with 8
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 546th in runs scored with 8
  • On second thought, he hasn't played in quite enough games for me to calculate a reliable analysis for you. Expect his rating to evolve over the next few days.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.221, OBP: -0.317, HRs: -5, RBI: -27, Runs: -26, Wlks: -26, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Rafael Ortega

No Injury Reported

Injury Dylan Carlson

SHOULDER - Since Mar 26, 2024

Carlson is dealing with a left shoulder AC joint sprain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Rafael Ortega
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@MINChris PaddackL 7-0
Apr 23@MINJay JacksonL 6-5
Apr 24@MINJoe RyanL 6-3
Apr 25@MINSimeon Woods Richardson
Apr 26VS TBZach Eflin
Apr 27VS TBAaron Civale
Apr 28VS TBZack Littell
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Dylan Carlson
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS ARIRyan HelsleyW 5-3
Apr 23VS ARITommy HenryL 1-14
Apr 24VS ARIKyle GibsonW 5-1
Apr 26@NYMJose Butto
Apr 27@NYMAdrian Houser
Apr 28@NYMJose Quintana
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Rafael Ortega
2.42
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Dylan Carlson
7.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Rafael Ortega
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2012 COL 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 4
2016 ANA 66 43 1 24 16 8 13 .232 .283 .292 112
2018 MIA 41 31 0 10 7 5 10 .233 .287 .271 62
2019 ATL 38 18 2 8 10 3 8 .198 .263 .297 48
2021 CHC 102 83 11 43 33 12 30 .293 .363 .473 298
2022 CHC 117 73 7 35 32 12 44 .238 .330 .358 291
2023 TEX 52 25 1 16 8 6 20 .219 .338 .272 106
2024 CHW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 2
ON PACE 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 13
3-YEAR AVG 90 60 6 31 24 10 31 .257 .344 .391 232
Career 420 275 22 136 106 47 126 .246 .323 .353
Career Dylan Carlson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 STL 39 24 2 11 11 3 11 .202 .273 .328 60
2021 STL 153 143 16 77 60 2 57 .268 .345 .431 432
2022 STL 123 96 8 52 39 5 42 .237 .317 .383 336
2023 STL 86 48 5 26 27 3 26 .221 .317 .336 195
2024 STL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 3
ON PACE 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 19
3-YEAR AVG 121 96 10 52 42 3 42 .248 .330 .396 321
Career 404 311 31 166 137 13 136 .244 .325 .390
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