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Max Kepler or Josh Hader

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Max Kepler

Max Kepler

RFMinnesota Twins MIN
Josh Hader

Josh Hader

RPHouston Astros HOU
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kepler over Hader

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Max Kepler
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hader over Kepler

 
 
 
 
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Performance Max Kepler
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500052.5000.70003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500052.5000.70004
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Josh Hader
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-001213.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
14.060-001922.505
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Max Kepler
OWN
15%
-0.18 compared to last week
START
11%
+9.89 compared to last week
OWN/START Josh Hader
OWN
93%
-3.93 compared to last week
START
90%
-2.55 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Max Kepler
69th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Josh Hader
2nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Max Kepler

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 69th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 139th.
  • 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

  • Top 100 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.338 and is currently ranked 80th
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.282 and is currently ranked 75th
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 100th with 0.349
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 76th with 0.489
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 63rd with 0.838
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 412th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 184th in RBI with 46
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 170th in runs scored with 51
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.06, OBP: -0.105, HRs: -24, RBI: -61, Runs: -71, Wlks: -45, Stls: -1,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Josh Hader

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 3rd among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 298th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Logan Allen
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 221st in WHIP with 1.50
  • Currently ranked 119th in ERA with 3.51
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 72nd with 20
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 58th with 56
  • Top 15 in saves and is currently ranked 14th with 17
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -2, L: -1, WHIP: +0.577, ERA: +7.449, K's: -69, Walks: -25
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Max Kepler

No Injury Reported

Injury Josh Hader

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Max Kepler
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS CHWChris PaddackW 7-0
Apr 23VS CHWJay JacksonW 6-5
Apr 24VS CHWJoe RyanW 6-3
Apr 25VS CHWMichael Soroka
Apr 26@LAAPatrick Sandoval
Apr 27@LAAJose Soriano
Apr 28@LAAReid Detmers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500052.5000.70003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Josh Hader
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
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Max Kepler
12.21
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Josh Hader
17.13
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Max Kepler
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 -1
2016 MIN 113 92 17 52 63 6 42 .232 .307 .422 290
2017 MIN 147 124 19 67 69 6 47 .243 .312 .425 355
2018 MIN 156 119 20 80 58 4 71 .224 .319 .408 386
2019 MIN 137 132 36 98 90 1 63 .248 .334 .510 474
2020 MIN 50 39 9 28 23 3 25 .222 .324 .426 139
2021 MIN 121 88 19 60 54 10 53 .210 .304 .414 387
2022 MIN 111 84 9 52 42 3 49 .223 .318 .343 325
2023 MIN 143 119 24 73 66 1 46 .258 .328 .475 433
2024 MIN 10 6 0 2 5 0 1 .200 .226 .267 18
ON PACE 70 42 0 14 35 0 7 .200 .226 .267 126
3-YEAR AVG 125 97 17 62 54 5 49 .232 .317 .415 382
Career 991 804 153 512 470 34 397 .234 .317 .430
Career Josh Hader
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 MIL 35 43.0 779 68 22 0 2-3 2.3 1.09 14.2 137
2018 MIL 55 74.1 1316 143 30 12 6-1 2.66 0.89 17.3 358
2019 MIL 62 72.0 1211 140 21 37 3-6 3 0.89 17.5 496
2020 MIL 23 21.1 413 35 10 14 1-2 3.38 0.89 14.8 156
2021 MIL 59 59.1 950 101 24 32 4-3 1.37 0.83 15.3 348
2022 MIL 55 51.0 930 85 20 36 2-4 3.88 1.08 15 306
2023 SD 61 54.0 1042 85 30 33 2-3 1.33 1.15 14.2 319
2024 HOU 11 9.2 195 16 5 2 0-2 8.38 1.66 14.9 18
ON PACE 71 60 1263 103 32 12 0-12 8.38 1.66 14.9 118
3-YEAR AVG 58 54 974 90 25 34 3-3 2.1 1.01 14.6 324
Career 361 380.0 6836 673 162 0 0-0 2.68 0.99 15.9
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