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Santiago Espinal or Chris Taylor

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Santiago Espinal

Santiago Espinal

2BCincinnati Reds CIN
Chris Taylor

Chris Taylor

LFLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Espinal over Taylor

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Santiago Espinal
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Taylor over Espinal

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Chris Taylor
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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
Performance Chris Taylor
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250020.5000.25003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.083030.2500.08306
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Santiago Espinal
OWN
 
0%
-0.46 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
OWN/START Chris Taylor
OWN
 
4%
-0.47 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+1.06 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Santiago Espinal
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Chris Taylor
43rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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,
Breakdown Chris Taylor

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 43rd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 142nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 103rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.333
  • Ranked 375th in batting average with 0.219
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 172nd with 0.332
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 429th with 0.316
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 352nd with 0.648
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 417th with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 263rd in RBI with 34
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 343rd in runs scored with 25
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.18, OBP: -0.112, HRs: -15, RBI: -53, Runs: -49, Wlks: -34, Stls: -15,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Santiago Espinal

No Injury Reported

Injury Chris Taylor

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
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
Matchups Chris Taylor
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@WASAlex VesiaW 1-4
Apr 24@WASLandon KnackW 2-11
Apr 25@WASMacKenzie Gore
Apr 26@TORChris Bassitt
Apr 27@TORYusei Kikuchi
Apr 28@TORKevin Gausman
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000010.2000.00003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Santiago Espinal
9.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Chris Taylor
10.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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
Career Chris Taylor
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 SEA 39 31 0 13 9 2 8 .267 .323 .328 54
2015 SEA 37 16 0 9 1 3 6 .170 .220 .223 28
2016 SEA 36 13 1 8 7 0 4 .213 .262 .361 34
2017 LAD 140 148 21 85 72 17 50 .288 .354 .496 425
2018 LAD 155 136 17 85 63 9 55 .254 .331 .444 370
2019 LAD 129 97 12 53 52 8 40 .259 .333 .455 272
2020 LAD 72 62 9 38 35 3 31 .255 .344 .440 178
2021 LAD 159 139 23 99 81 16 68 .260 .350 .457 510
2022 LAD 113 87 10 45 42 9 39 .223 .298 .377 246
2023 LAD 132 79 15 51 57 16 41 .232 .320 .413 327
2024 LAD 18 2 0 2 3 1 7 .051 .208 .051 15
ON PACE 112 12 0 12 18 6 43 .051 .208 .051 93
3-YEAR AVG 135 102 16 65 60 14 49 .241 .326 .421 361
Career 1030 810 108 488 422 84 349 .250 .328 .427
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