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Jeremy Pena or Santiago Espinal

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Jeremy Pena

Jeremy Pena

SSHouston Astros HOU
Santiago Espinal

Santiago Espinal

2BCincinnati Reds CIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pena over Espinal

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Jeremy Pena
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Espinal over Pena

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Santiago Espinal
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Performance Jeremy Pena
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.368021.3680.42125
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.364035.3910.455211
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Santiago Espinal
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.316152.3640.52616
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.258183.3240.387210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jeremy Pena
OWN
77%
+2 compared to last week
START
64%
+9.06 compared to last week
OWN/START Santiago Espinal
OWN
 
0%
-0.46 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jeremy Pena
22nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Santiago Espinal
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jeremy Pena

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.344 and is currently ranked 66th
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.286 and is currently ranked 65th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 145th with 0.339
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 313th with 0.370
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 243rd with 0.709
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 318th with 9
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 270th in RBI with 33
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 158th in runs scored with 53
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.069, OBP: +0.035, HRs: -8, RBI: -42, Runs: -71, Wlks: -41, Stls: -9,
Breakdown Santiago Espinal

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B 3B . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 22nd.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 245th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.296
  • Ranked 145th in batting average with 0.262
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 295th with 0.305
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 350th with 0.351
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 337th with 0.656
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 477th with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 341st in RBI with 24
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 416th in runs scored with 17
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.05, OBP: -0.042, HRs: -1, RBI: -15, Runs: -26, Wlks: -12, Stls: +3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jeremy Pena

No Injury Reported

Injury Santiago Espinal

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jeremy Pena
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
.250000.2500.25002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Santiago Espinal
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS PHIRanger SuarezL 0-7
Apr 23VS PHIFernando CruzW 8-1
Apr 24VS PHIJustin WilsonW 7-4
Apr 25VS PHIZack Wheeler
Apr 26@TEXNathan Eovaldi
Apr 27@TEXMichael Lorenzen
Apr 28@TEXDane Dunning
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.357152.3750.57115
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jeremy Pena
14.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Santiago Espinal
9.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jeremy Pena
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 HOU 142 139 24 79 65 11 23 .260 .295 .449 434
2023 HOU 162 162 10 82 53 13 44 .263 .321 .374 463
2024 HOU 25 33 2 11 10 4 3 .337 .363 .449 85
ON PACE 162 213 12 71 64 25 19 .337 .363 .449 550
3-YEAR AVG 152 151 17 81 59 12 34 .262 .309 .409 449
Career 329 334 36 172 128 28 70 .267 .313 .412
Career Santiago Espinal
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 TOR 26 15 0 9 5 1 3 .259 .290 .328 30
2021 TOR 92 69 2 32 16 6 22 .318 .382 .415 235
2022 TOR 132 117 7 50 50 5 35 .265 .318 .372 373
2023 TOR 112 59 2 30 25 2 18 .254 .313 .341 232
2024 CIN 18 10 1 4 10 5 6 .204 .271 .286 52
ON PACE 121 67 6 27 67 33 40 .204 .271 .286 351
3-YEAR AVG 112 82 4 37 30 4 25 .275 .332 .374 280
Career 380 270 12 125 106 19 84 .271 .327 .367
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