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Thairo Estrada or Frank Schwindel

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
Thairo Estrada

Thairo Estrada

2B • San Francisco Giants SF
Frank Schwindel

Frank Schwindel

1B • Chicago Cubs CHC
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Owners starting Schwindel over Estrada

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Thairo Estrada
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.429020.3330.42902
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333030.3330.33315
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Frank Schwindel
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000000.1430.00002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167010.2860.16704
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Thairo Estrada
OWN
78%
+7.06 compared to last week
START
51%
+36.16 compared to last week
OWN/START Frank Schwindel
OWN
21%
-4.71 compared to last week
START
10%
-1.22 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Thairo Estrada
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Frank Schwindel
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Thairo Estrada

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B SS . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 43rd among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Marcus Semien
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 334th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.286
  • Ranked 175th in batting average with 0.259
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 219th with 0.319
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 239th with 0.408
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 229th with 0.727
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 272nd with 15
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 258th in RBI with 54
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 209th in runs scored with 63
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.005, OBP: -0.003, HRs: +4, RBI: +21, Runs: +30, Wlks: +9, Stls: +13,
Breakdown Frank Schwindel

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 1B DH . However, he plays 1B most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 35th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Freddie Freeman

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 232nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.303
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.272 and is currently ranked 99th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 220th with 0.319
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 116th with 0.455
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 141st with 0.773
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 450th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 205th in RBI with 69
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 256th in runs scored with 59
  • 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: -0.099, OBP: -0.098, HRs: -7, RBI: -11, Runs: -23, Wlks: EVEN, Stls: -2,
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Thairo Estrada

No Injury Reported

Injury Frank Schwindel

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Thairo Estrada
DateOpponentResult
Aug 08@SDSnell 4-6W 1-0
Aug 09@SDHill 3-0L 7-4
Aug 10@SDSuarez 3-1L 13-7
Aug 12VS PITWilson
Aug 13VS PIT
Aug 14VS PITThompson
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.263287.2860.474211
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Frank Schwindel
DateOpponentResult
Aug 08VS WASSanchez 0-5W 6-3
Aug 09VS WASFinnegan 3-2L 6-5
Aug 10VS WASCishek 1-3W 4-2
Aug 11VS CINLodolo
Aug 13@CINAshcraft
Aug 14@CINDunn
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.235253.2350.64704
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Thairo Estrada
7.63
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Frank Schwindel
4.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Thairo Estrada
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 NYY 34 16 3 12 12 4 3 .250 .294 .438 56
2020 NYY 27 7 1 9 4 1 1 .149 .231 .213 16
2021 SF 51 30 5 17 19 1 9 .259 .323 .422 124
2022 SF 85 76 9 47 40 14 18 .264 .320 .417 287
ON PACE 124 110 13 68 58 20 26 .264 .320 .417 418
3-YEAR AVG 37 18 3 13 12 2 4 .233 .296 .383 65
Career 197 129 18 85 75 20 31 .250 .309 .402
Career Frank Schwindel
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 KC 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 0
2021 OAK 64 75 13 42 41 2 16 .322 .368 .584 262
2022 CHC 67 53 6 19 30 0 16 .223 .270 .336 160
ON PACE 98 78 8 27 44 0 23 .223 .270 .336 235
3-YEAR AVG 35 38 7 21 21 1 8 .306 .351 .552 131
Career 137 129 19 61 71 2 32 .265 .311 .447
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