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Willi Castro or Alcides Escobar

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Willi Castro

Willi Castro

LFMinnesota Twins MIN
Alcides Escobar

Alcides Escobar

SS
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Castro over Escobar

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Willi Castro
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Escobar over Castro

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Alcides Escobar
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Performance Willi Castro
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.350151.4170.65016
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238274.3130.476113
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Alcides Escobar
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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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Willi Castro
OWN
 
5%
+0.74 compared to last week
START
 
4%
+1.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Alcides Escobar
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Willi Castro
50th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Alcides Escobar
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Willi Castro

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: SS 3B . However, he plays SS most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 50th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 92nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 144th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.320
  • Ranked 275th in batting average with 0.240
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 140th with 0.340
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 242nd with 0.399
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 202nd with 0.739
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 224th with 19
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 321st in RBI with 26
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 253rd in runs scored with 36
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.069, OBP: -0.05, HRs: -7, RBI: -28, Runs: -54, Wlks: -28, Stls: -32,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Alcides Escobar

    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.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Willi Castro

No Injury Reported

Injury Alcides Escobar

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Willi Castro
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
.333141.3330.75003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Alcides Escobar
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Willi Castro
11.21
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Alcides Escobar
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Willi Castro
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 DET 30 23 1 10 8 0 6 .230 .284 .340 41
2020 DET 36 44 6 21 24 0 7 .344 .377 .547 104
2021 DET 125 89 8 55 35 9 23 .221 .273 .345 289
2022 DET 109 87 8 46 29 8 14 .249 .291 .384 266
2023 MIN 142 95 9 61 35 33 36 .255 .336 .402 376
2024 MIN 23 13 2 7 7 1 8 .188 .288 .333 42
ON PACE 162 91 14 49 49 7 56 .188 .288 .333 293
3-YEAR AVG 125 90 8 54 33 17 24 .241 .300 .376 310
Career 465 351 34 200 138 51 94 .247 .305 .387
Career Alcides Escobar
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2008 MIL 9 2 0 2 0 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 4
2009 MIL 38 38 1 20 11 4 4 N/A N/A N/A 71
2010 MIL 145 119 3 57 41 9 36 N/A N/A N/A 241
2011 KC 156 136 3 66 45 25 25 N/A N/A N/A 295
2012 KC 155 177 5 67 52 34 27 .293 .332 .391 400
2013 KC 158 142 4 57 52 22 19 .234 .259 .300 312
2014 KC 148 152 3 65 46 29 21 .286 .316 .379 354
2015 KC 147 156 3 76 46 16 26 .257 .294 .321 338
2016 KC 162 166 7 57 55 17 27 .261 .292 .350 348
2017 KC 162 150 6 71 54 4 15 .250 .272 .357 311
2018 KC 140 111 4 54 34 8 29 .229 .277 .311 247
2021 WAS 73 85 4 50 27 3 16 .285 .336 .396 237
2022 WAS 44 27 0 12 8 1 5 .218 .260 .282 74
ON PACE 309 190 0 84 56 7 35 .218 .260 .282 521
3-YEAR AVG 59 56 2 31 18 2 11 .265 .314 .363 156
Career 1537 1461 43 654 471 172 250 .325 .365 .346
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