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Yordan Alvarez or Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Yordan Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

LFHouston Astros HOU
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

LFArizona Diamondbacks ARI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Alvarez over Gurriel Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Yordan Alvarez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gurriel Jr. over Alvarez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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Performance Yordan Alvarez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.217002.2170.21705
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.191127.2960.255012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.417024.4170.50006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.292288.3330.458012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yordan Alvarez
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
99%
+7.48 compared to last week
OWN/START Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
OWN
99%
+2.04 compared to last week
START
60%
-28.07 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yordan Alvarez
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
43rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yordan Alvarez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 6th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Julio Rodriguez
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 112th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.328
  • Top 15 in batting average with 0.317 and is currently ranked 12th
  • Top 10 on base percentage and is currently ranked 7th with 0.415
  • Top 10 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 10th with 0.591
  • Among the best in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 5th with 1.007
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 79th with 70
  • Top 75 in runs scored and is currently ranked 63rd with 64
  • Top 50 in HRs and is currently ranked 50th with 25
  • 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: -0.023, OBP: -0.058, HRs: -30, RBI: -90, Runs: -67, Wlks: -60, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 44th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 4th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • 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 266th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.291
  • Ranked 112th in batting average with 0.269
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 265th with 0.310
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 128th with 0.455
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 158th with 0.765
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 242nd with 8
  • Top 35 in RBI and is currently ranked 28th with 66
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 79th with 53
  • Top 75 in HRs and is currently ranked 71st with 19
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.038, OBP: +0.043, HRs: -20, RBI: -64, Runs: -48, Wlks: -25, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yordan Alvarez

No Injury Reported

Injury Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yordan Alvarez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan WicksL 7-2
Apr 24@CHCJameson TaillonL 4-3
Apr 25@CHCJavier Assad
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.111000.1110.11102
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@STLRyan HelsleyL 5-3
Apr 23@STLTommy HenryW 1-14
Apr 24@STLKyle GibsonL 5-1
Apr 26@SEAGeorge Kirby
Apr 27@SEAEmerson Hancock
Apr 28@SEALogan Gilbert
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.318155.3180.50006
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yordan Alvarez
22.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
17.60
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Yordan Alvarez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 HOU 105 112 28 63 81 0 59 .302 .399 .606 371
2020 HOU 2 2 1 2 4 0 0 .250 .333 .625 11
2021 HOU 159 164 35 104 112 1 62 .282 .358 .539 593
2022 HOU 142 143 38 99 105 1 81 .292 .398 .591 600
2023 HOU 134 139 37 89 112 0 73 .307 .415 .616 581
2024 HOU 25 27 5 16 13 0 10 .273 .351 .455 94
ON PACE 162 174 32 103 84 0 64 .273 .351 .455 609
3-YEAR AVG 145 149 37 97 110 1 72 .293 .388 .578 591
Career 567 587 144 373 427 2 285 .293 .388 .578
Career Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 TOR 65 70 11 30 35 1 9 .281 .307 .446 158
2019 TOR 84 87 20 52 50 6 20 .277 .320 .541 261
2020 TOR 59 65 11 28 32 3 14 .301 .341 .523 168
2021 TOR 142 133 20 60 82 1 31 .273 .314 .459 441
2022 TOR 118 129 5 51 50 3 31 .293 .345 .398 352
2023 ARI 168 163 27 70 93 7 35 .264 .308 .464 550
2024 ARI 24 30 5 18 22 2 8 .300 .352 .500 109
ON PACE 149 186 31 112 137 12 49 .300 .352 .500 679
3-YEAR AVG 143 142 17 60 75 4 32 .275 .321 .443 448
Career 660 677 99 309 364 23 148 .279 .322 .466
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