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Whit Merrifield or Brandon Marsh

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Whit Merrifield

Whit Merrifield

2BPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
Brandon Marsh

Brandon Marsh

CFPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrifield over Marsh

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Whit Merrifield
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Marsh over Merrifield

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Brandon Marsh
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Performance Whit Merrifield
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333111.3331.33302
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.071112.0670.28608
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brandon Marsh
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.235141.3500.41215
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250273.3180.475112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Whit Merrifield
OWN
 
9%
-5.75 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-0.44 compared to last week
OWN/START Brandon Marsh
OWN
43%
+7.77 compared to last week
START
34%
+7.27 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Whit Merrifield
56th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brandon Marsh
77th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Whit Merrifield

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 57th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 38th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 387th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.264
  • Ranked 227th in batting average with 0.248
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 390th with 0.284
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 285th with 0.384
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 320th with 0.668
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 393rd with 9
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 230th in RBI with 38
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 245th in runs scored with 37
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.143, OBP: -0.142, HRs: -10, RBI: -66, Runs: -63, Wlks: -35, Stls: -25,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Brandon Marsh

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF CF . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 77th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 45th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • 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

  • Top 15 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.406 and is currently ranked 13th
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.288 and is currently ranked 61st
  • Top 35 on base percentage and is currently ranked 28th with 0.379
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 78th with 0.487
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 49th with 0.866
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 108th with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 133rd in RBI with 46
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 246th in runs scored with 36
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.001, OBP: -0.05, HRs: -7, RBI: -48, Runs: -50, Wlks: -55, Stls: -9,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Whit Merrifield

No Injury Reported

Injury Brandon Marsh

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Whit Merrifield
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@CINRanger SuarezW 0-7
Apr 23@CINAndrew Abbott
Apr 24@CINNick Lodolo
Apr 25@CINGraham Ashcraft
Apr 26@SDJoe Musgrove
Apr 27@SDDylan Cease
Apr 28@SDMichael King
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143000.2500.14302
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Brandon Marsh
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@CINRanger SuarezW 0-7
Apr 23@CINAndrew Abbott
Apr 24@CINNick Lodolo
Apr 25@CINGraham Ashcraft
Apr 26@SDJoe Musgrove
Apr 27@SDDylan Cease
Apr 28@SDMichael King
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333112.3750.53314
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Whit Merrifield
10.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brandon Marsh
13.49
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Whit Merrifield
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 KC 81 88 2 44 29 8 19 .283 .323 .392 194
2017 KC 145 169 19 80 78 34 29 .288 .324 .460 481
2018 KC 158 192 12 88 60 45 61 .304 .367 .438 519
2019 KC 160 204 16 105 73 20 45 .304 .350 .466 513
2020 KC 60 71 9 38 31 12 12 .286 .328 .444 199
2021 KC 161 179 10 95 73 39 40 .275 .316 .394 604
2022 KC 135 121 11 70 58 16 37 .250 .300 .378 435
2023 TOR 154 149 11 66 67 26 37 .272 .318 .381 484
2024 PHI 14 4 1 3 1 1 2 .129 .176 .226 26
ON PACE 98 28 7 21 7 7 14 .129 .176 .226 183
3-YEAR AVG 150 150 11 77 66 27 38 .267 .312 .385 508
Career 1068 1177 91 589 470 201 282 .283 .329 .420
Career Brandon Marsh
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 LAA 68 59 2 27 19 6 20 .258 .321 .362 138
2022 LAA 141 98 12 49 49 11 29 .230 .281 .366 285
2023 PHI 153 126 13 60 65 12 63 .285 .375 .466 412
2024 PHI 21 19 5 8 13 2 5 .275 .320 .536 61
ON PACE 147 133 35 56 91 14 35 .275 .320 .536 429
3-YEAR AVG 121 94 9 45 44 10 37 .258 .329 .406 278
Career 383 302 32 144 146 31 117 .259 .328 .413
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