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Austin Hays or Alek Thomas

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Austin Hays

Austin Hays

LFBaltimore Orioles BAL
Alek Thomas

Alek Thomas

CFArizona Diamondbacks ARI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hays over Thomas

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Austin Hays
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Thomas over Hays

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Alek Thomas
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Performance Austin Hays
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500002.6670.50002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.176002.2630.17608
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Alek Thomas
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Austin Hays
OWN
 
7%
-2.34 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-1.85 compared to last week
OWN/START Alek Thomas
OWN
 
4%
-1.01 compared to last week
START
 
0%
+0.43 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Austin Hays
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Alek Thomas
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Austin Hays

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among LF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 131st.
  • The current leader among LF's is Juan Soto
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Calf (Since Apr 20, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 351st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.272
  • Ranked 396th in batting average with 0.215
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 382nd with 0.284
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 360th with 0.347
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 381st with 0.630
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 581st with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 257th in RBI with 35
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 231st in runs scored with 39
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.162, OBP: -0.125, HRs: -16, RBI: -65, Runs: -73, Wlks: -36, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Alek Thomas

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among CF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 141st.
  • The current leader among CF's is Juan Soto
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Hamstring (Since Mar 31, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 414th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.256
  • Ranked 319th in batting average with 0.231
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 435th with 0.269
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 232nd with 0.402
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 311th with 0.672
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 406th with 7
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 249th in RBI with 36
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 222nd in runs scored with 41
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.01, OBP: -0.053, HRs: -10, RBI: -37, Runs: -52, Wlks: -21, Stls: -9,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Austin Hays

CALF - Since Apr 20, 2024

Hays suffered a left calf strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Injury Alek Thomas

HAMSTRING - Since Mar 31, 2024

Thomas is dealing with a strained left hamstring and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Austin Hays
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@LAAAlbert SuarezW 2-4
Apr 23@LAAGriffin CanningL 7-4
Apr 24@LAADean KremerW 5-6
Apr 26VS OAKRoss Stripling
Apr 27VS OAKJP Sears
Apr 28VS OAKPaul Blackburn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.182012.3080.18203
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Alek Thomas
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
.000.02
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Austin Hays
11.42
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Alek Thomas
8.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Austin Hays
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 BAL 20 13 1 4 8 0 2 .217 .238 .317 25
2019 BAL 21 21 4 12 13 2 7 .309 .373 .574 69
2020 BAL 32 32 4 19 8 2 8 .269 .321 .387 74
2021 BAL 129 122 21 72 69 4 29 .254 .305 .456 419
2022 BAL 138 128 16 64 57 2 31 .251 .306 .418 399
2023 BAL 148 145 16 77 67 5 40 .273 .325 .441 432
2024 BAL 19 5 0 4 2 0 4 .111 .200 .111 23
ON PACE 128 33 0 27 13 0 27 .111 .200 .111 155
3-YEAR AVG 138 132 18 71 64 4 33 .260 .312 .438 417
Career 507 466 62 252 224 15 121 .257 .310 .428
Career Alek Thomas
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 ARI 107 85 8 43 39 4 21 .234 .278 .353 273
2023 ARI 150 97 13 60 45 11 23 .227 .269 .381 364
2024 ARI 6 3 1 2 4 0 0 .214 .214 .500 16
ON PACE 37 18 6 12 24 0 0 .214 .214 .500 99
3-YEAR AVG 129 91 11 52 42 8 22 .230 .273 .368 319
Career 263 185 22 105 88 15 44 .230 .272 .370
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