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Giancarlo Stanton or Byron Buxton

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Giancarlo Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton

DHNew York Yankees NYY
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Stanton over Buxton

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

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Latest News Giancarlo Stanton
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Stanton

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Byron Buxton
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Performance Giancarlo Stanton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167023.2500.22206
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.206145.2890.324011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.400133.4290.70005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.256155.2680.487012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Giancarlo Stanton
OWN
69%
+0.91 compared to last week
START
59%
+12.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
41%
-3.07 compared to last week
START
31%
+8.75 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Giancarlo Stanton
58th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Giancarlo Stanton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 58th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 499th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.224
  • Ranked 461st in batting average with 0.199
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 378th with 0.285
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 142nd with 0.446
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 212th with 0.731
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 132nd in RBI with 53
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 215th in runs scored with 40
  • Top 50 in HRs and is currently ranked 49th with 22
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.042, OBP: +0.016, HRs: -19, RBI: -48, Runs: -32, Wlks: -35, Stls: EVEN,
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 89th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Julio Rodriguez
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 165th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.315
  • Ranked 354th 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 229th with 0.403
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 317th with 0.669
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 561st with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 356th in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 413th 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.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Giancarlo Stanton

No Injury Reported

Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Giancarlo Stanton
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS OAKLucas ErcegL 0-2
Apr 23VS OAKMarcus StromanW 4-3
Apr 24VS OAKClarke SchmidtW 7-3
Apr 25VS OAKAlex Wood
Apr 26@MILColin Rea
Apr 27@MILJoe Ross
Apr 28@MIL
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.273022.2730.36403
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Byron Buxton
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS CHWChris PaddackW 7-0
Apr 23VS CHWJay JacksonW 6-5
Apr 24VS CHWJoe RyanW 6-3
Apr 25VS CHWMichael Soroka
Apr 26@LAAPatrick Sandoval
Apr 27@LAAJose Soriano
Apr 28@LAAReid Detmers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500112.5561.00002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Giancarlo Stanton
15.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Byron Buxton
13.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Giancarlo Stanton
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2010 MIA 100 93 22 45 59 5 34 N/A N/A N/A 207
2011 MIA 147 133 34 79 86 4 67 N/A N/A N/A 353
2012 MIA 122 128 37 75 86 6 46 .288 .360 .609 419
2013 MIA 116 106 24 62 62 1 74 .249 .364 .480 334
2014 MIA 132 142 34 83 98 12 87 .292 .401 .568 493
2015 MIA 74 74 27 47 67 4 34 .265 .344 .606 278
2016 MIA 119 99 27 56 74 0 50 .240 .326 .489 312
2017 MIA 159 169 59 123 132 2 85 .283 .377 .633 641
2018 NYY 157 162 38 101 100 5 69 .264 .342 .509 488
2019 NYY 23 20 4 9 15 0 16 .278 .400 .486 61
2020 NYY 29 26 10 18 24 1 19 .263 .388 .646 109
2021 NYY 140 140 35 64 97 0 63 .278 .360 .522 474
2022 NYY 114 83 30 53 79 0 48 .207 .289 .454 342
2023 NYY 113 71 24 43 60 0 41 .191 .275 .420 289
2024 NYY 22 18 5 12 12 0 6 .234 .289 .481 64
ON PACE 142 116 32 77 77 0 38 .234 .289 .481 414
3-YEAR AVG 122 98 30 53 79 0 51 .230 .313 .471 368
Career 1567 1464 410 870 1051 40 739 .306 .401 .533
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 22 19 1 7 10 0 1 .247 .280 .403 43
ON PACE 154 133 7 49 70 0 7 .247 .280 .403 302
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 706 556 115 368 305 88 174 .239 .299 .465
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