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Bobby Witt Jr. or Ryan Mountcastle

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Bobby Witt Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

SSKansas City Royals KC
Ryan Mountcastle

Ryan Mountcastle

1BBaltimore Orioles BAL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Witt Jr. over Mountcastle

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Bobby Witt Jr.
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Mountcastle over Witt Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ryan Mountcastle
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Performance Bobby Witt Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.300022.3330.40015
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3202711.3460.540312
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ryan Mountcastle
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.417023.5000.58304
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.375137.4440.53109
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bobby Witt Jr.
OWN
100%
-0.21 compared to last week
START
99%
-0.64 compared to last week
OWN/START Ryan Mountcastle
OWN
70%
-1.17 compared to last week
START
45%
-8.09 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bobby Witt Jr.
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ryan Mountcastle
22nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bobby Witt Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 124th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.326
  • Top 25 in batting average with 0.309 and is currently ranked 24th
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 91st with 0.352
  • Top 15 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 14th with 0.582
  • Top 25 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 22nd with 0.934
  • Top 35 in steals and is currently ranked 28th with 31
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 127th in RBI with 64
  • Top 25 in runs scored and is currently ranked 22nd with 73
  • Top 75 in HRs and is currently ranked 66th with 22
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.039, OBP: +0.043, HRs: -26, RBI: -86, Runs: -77, Wlks: -34, Stls: -44,
Breakdown Ryan Mountcastle

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since Apr 22, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 25 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.381 and is currently ranked 24th
  • Top 15 in batting average with 0.322 and is currently ranked 11th
  • Top 15 on base percentage and is currently ranked 15th with 0.396
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 77th with 0.487
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 39th with 0.883
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 344th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 196th in RBI with 42
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 142nd in runs scored with 45
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.066, OBP: +0.07, HRs: -16, RBI: -59, Runs: -51, Wlks: -29, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Bobby Witt Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Ryan Mountcastle

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bobby Witt Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORYariel Rodriguez
Apr 25VS TORJose Berrios
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500020.5000.62512
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Ryan Mountcastle
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@LAAAlbert SuarezW 2-4
Apr 23@LAAGriffin CanningL 7-4
Apr 24@LAATyler Anderson
Apr 26VS OAKRoss Stripling
Apr 27VS OAKJP Sears
Apr 28VS OAKPaul Blackburn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.455041.4670.63604
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Bobby Witt Jr.
25.21
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ryan Mountcastle
15.41
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Bobby Witt Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 143 138 18 76 71 28 27 .253 .294 .428 481
2023 KC 158 177 30 97 96 49 40 .277 .319 .496 685
2024 KC 24 31 4 20 10 5 6 .316 .362 .582 105
ON PACE 162 209 27 135 67 33 40 .316 .362 .582 708
3-YEAR AVG 151 158 24 87 84 39 34 .266 .308 .465 583
Career 325 346 52 193 177 82 73 .270 .312 .473
Career Ryan Mountcastle
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 BAL 35 44 5 12 25 0 10 .349 .396 .500 95
2021 BAL 141 133 33 77 89 4 40 .254 .309 .491 456
2022 BAL 139 127 20 60 79 4 41 .242 .297 .412 397
2023 BAL 125 116 18 65 70 3 38 .267 .325 .447 387
2024 BAL 20 25 2 14 11 0 9 .333 .395 .507 78
ON PACE 140 176 14 98 77 0 63 .333 .395 .507 549
3-YEAR AVG 135 125 24 67 79 4 40 .254 .310 .450 413
Career 460 445 78 228 274 11 138 .265 .320 .457
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