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Byron Buxton or Ryan Mountcastle

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
Ryan Mountcastle

Ryan Mountcastle

1BBaltimore Orioles BAL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Mountcastle

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Byron Buxton
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Mountcastle over Buxton

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ryan Mountcastle
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Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.400133.4290.70006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.256155.2680.487013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ryan Mountcastle
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.313023.4210.43805
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.344136.4170.50009
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
41%
+2.33 compared to last week
START
31%
+8.56 compared to last week
OWN/START Ryan Mountcastle
OWN
70%
+3.83 compared to last week
START
32%
-20.77 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ryan Mountcastle
23rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Byron Buxton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 35th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 90th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 161st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.315
  • Ranked 357th in batting average with 0.222
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 447th with 0.266
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 230th with 0.403
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 316th with 0.669
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 572nd with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 358th in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 410th in runs scored with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.04, OBP: -0.014, HRs: -16, RBI: -32, Runs: -42, Wlks: -34, Stls: -9,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Ryan Mountcastle

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 35 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.379 and is currently ranked 26th
  • Top 15 in batting average with 0.317 and is currently ranked 14th
  • Top 15 on base percentage and is currently ranked 15th with 0.393
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 84th with 0.480
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 47th with 0.873
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 378th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 213th in RBI with 42
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 152nd in runs scored with 45
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.049, OBP: +0.06, HRs: -16, RBI: -59, Runs: -51, Wlks: -28, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

Injury Ryan Mountcastle

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Byron Buxton
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS CHWChris PaddackW 7-0
Apr 23VS CHWJay JacksonW 6-5
Apr 24VS CHWJoe RyanW 6-3
Apr 25VS CHWCole SandsW 6-3
Apr 26@LAAPatrick Sandoval
Apr 27@LAAJose Soriano
Apr 28@LAAReid Detmers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500112.5561.00003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Ryan Mountcastle
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@LAAAlbert SuarezW 2-4
Apr 23@LAAGriffin CanningL 7-4
Apr 24@LAADean KremerW 5-6
Apr 26VS OAKRoss Stripling
Apr 27VS OAKJP Sears
Apr 28VS OAKPaul Blackburn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333041.4000.46705
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Byron Buxton
13.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ryan Mountcastle
15.10
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Byron Buxton
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 46 27 2 16 6 2 6 .209 .250 .326 52
2016 MIN 92 67 10 44 38 10 23 .225 .284 .430 194
2017 MIN 140 117 16 69 51 29 38 .253 .314 .413 332
2018 MIN 28 14 0 8 4 5 3 .156 .183 .200 29
2019 MIN 87 71 10 48 46 15 19 .262 .314 .513 248
2020 MIN 41 33 13 19 27 3 2 .254 .267 .577 110
2021 MIN 60 69 18 47 30 9 13 .307 .361 .644 253
2022 MIN 93 76 28 61 51 6 34 .224 .306 .526 314
2023 MIN 97 63 17 49 42 9 35 .207 .293 .436 265
2024 MIN 23 19 1 7 10 0 1 .247 .280 .403 44
ON PACE 155 128 6 47 67 0 6 .247 .280 .403 297
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 707 556 115 368 305 88 174 .239 .299 .465
Career Ryan Mountcastle
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 BAL 35 44 5 12 25 0 10 .349 .396 .500 95
2021 BAL 141 133 33 77 89 4 40 .254 .309 .491 456
2022 BAL 139 127 20 60 79 4 41 .242 .297 .412 397
2023 BAL 125 116 18 65 70 3 38 .267 .325 .447 387
2024 BAL 21 25 2 14 11 0 10 .316 .385 .481 77
ON PACE 141 168 13 94 74 0 67 .316 .385 .481 519
3-YEAR AVG 135 125 24 67 79 4 40 .254 .310 .450 413
Career 461 445 78 228 274 11 139 .264 .320 .456
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