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Oneil Cruz or Kevin Newman

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Oneil Cruz

Oneil Cruz

SSPittsburgh Pirates PIT
Kevin Newman

Kevin Newman

SSArizona Diamondbacks ARI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cruz over Newman

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Oneil Cruz
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Newman over Cruz

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Kevin Newman
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Performance Oneil Cruz
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.278242.3160.61105
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.263242.3170.447112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kevin Newman
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.444002.4440.44404
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.217114.2500.34809
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Oneil Cruz
OWN
84%
-0.44 compared to last week
START
55%
-3.2 compared to last week
OWN/START Kevin Newman
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Oneil Cruz
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kevin Newman
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Oneil Cruz

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 24th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.355 and is currently ranked 58th
  • Ranked 242nd in batting average with 0.244
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 348th with 0.293
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 287th with 0.382
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 312th with 0.675
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 543rd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 496th in RBI with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 528th in runs scored with 10
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.006, OBP: -0.082, HRs: +4, RBI: +8, Runs: +3, Wlks: +2, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Kevin Newman

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: SS 2B . However, he plays SS most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 34th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 518th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.218
  • Ranked 461st in batting average with 0.202
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 513th with 0.238
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 427th with 0.319
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 483rd with 0.557
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 769th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 522nd in RBI with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 518th in runs scored with 11
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.053, OBP: -0.082, HRs: -1, RBI: -20, Runs: -21, Wlks: -15, Stls: -8,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Oneil Cruz

No Injury Reported

Injury Kevin Newman

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Oneil Cruz
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS LAAMitch KellerW 4-1
May 07VS LAAPatrick SandovalL 0-9
May 08VS LAAJose Soriano
May 10VS CHCJameson Taillon
May 11VS CHCJavier Assad
May 12VS CHCJustin Steele
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333000.3330.33301
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kevin Newman
DateOpponentResult
May 07@CINZac GallenW 2-6
May 08@CINGraham Ashcraft
May 09@CINHunter Greene
May 10@BALCole Irvin
May 11@BALJohn Means
May 12@BALDean Kremer
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500001.5000.50001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Oneil Cruz
16.28
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kevin Newman
7.76
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Oneil Cruz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 PIT 2 3 1 2 3 0 0 .333 .333 .667 9
2022 PIT 76 68 17 40 53 9 23 .236 .294 .472 238
2023 PIT 21 8 1 7 4 3 7 .250 .375 .375 49
2024 PIT 36 32 5 10 12 3 9 .244 .293 .382 73
ON PACE 157 140 21 43 52 13 39 .244 .293 .382 319
3-YEAR AVG 33 26 6 16 20 4 10 .240 .304 .468 99
Career 135 111 24 59 72 15 39 .241 .301 .443
Career Kevin Newman
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 PIT 31 19 0 7 6 0 4 .209 .247 .231 27
2019 PIT 130 152 12 61 64 17 28 .308 .353 .446 376
2020 PIT 44 34 1 11 11 0 14 .221 .285 .273 67
2021 PIT 147 116 4 49 37 6 27 .227 .262 .305 387
2022 PIT 70 72 2 31 22 6 15 .277 .318 .377 204
2023 CIN 88 57 3 28 28 8 17 .253 .308 .364 225
2024 ARI 21 12 2 7 8 0 2 .200 .226 .333 48
ON PACE 94 54 9 31 36 0 9 .200 .226 .333 216
3-YEAR AVG 102 82 3 36 29 7 20 .246 .287 .337 272
Career 531 462 24 194 176 37 107 .257 .301 .356
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ATL vs BOS 07:20 EDT EST Chris Sale
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BAL @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Kyle Bradish
Mitchell Parker
CHC vs SD 02:20 EDT EST Hayden Wesneski
Dylan Cease
CHW @TB 06:50 EDT EST Chris Flexen
Aaron Civale
CLE vs DET 01:10 EDT EST Tanner Bibee
Reese Olson
COL vs SF 08:40 EDT EST Peter Lambert
Jordan Hicks
HOU @NYY 07:05 EDT EST Spencer Arrighetti
Carlos Rodon
KC vs MIL 02:10 EDT EST Brady Singer
Joe Ross
LAA @PIT 12:35 EDT EST Jose Soriano
Martin Perez
LAD vs MIA 03:10 EDT EST Gavin Stone
Ryan Weathers
MIN vs SEA 07:40 EDT EST Chris Paddack
George Kirby
NYM @STL 01:15 EDT EST Jose Quintana
Sonny Gray
OAK vs TEX 07:07 EDT EST Osvaldo Bido
Jack Leiter
PHI vs TOR 01:05 EDT EST Aaron Nola
Chris Bassitt
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IND @NY 8:00 PM EST
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EDM @VAN 10:00 PM EST