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Christian Walker or Michael Brantley

Who Should I Start? - Week 13 • Start New
Christian Walker

Christian Walker

1B • Arizona Diamondbacks ARI
Michael Brantley

Michael Brantley

LF • Houston Astros HOU
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Christian Walker
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238235.3850.57106
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2223611.4080.500011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Brantley
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158012.2380.21105
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Christian Walker
OWN
76%
+5.53 compared to last week
START
67%
+6.73 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Brantley
OWN
81%
-1.55 compared to last week
START
20%
-7.71 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Christian Walker
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Brantley
70th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Christian Walker

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 1B DH . However, he plays 1B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 14th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Pete Alonso
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 459th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.254
  • Ranked 374th in batting average with 0.227
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 217th with 0.320
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 194th with 0.425
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 200th with 0.745
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 70th with 59
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 181st in RBI with 60
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 188th in runs scored with 63
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 85th with 22
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.05, OBP: -0.018, HRs: +6, RBI: -14, Runs: -21, Wlks: -5, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Michael Brantley

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 71st among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 42nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Julio Rodriguez
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up?
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Shoulder (Early July?). Look at his player news.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 179th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.313
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.285 and is currently ranked 62nd
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 93rd with 0.349
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 317th with 0.382
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 221st with 0.731
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 463rd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 272nd in RBI with 46
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 243rd in runs scored with 56
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.036, OBP: -0.006, HRs: -4, RBI: -28, Runs: -43, Wlks: -7, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Christian Walker

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Brantley

SHOULDER - Early July?

Shoulder
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Christian Walker
DateOpponentResult
Jul 04VS SFRodon 7-5W 8-3
Jul 05VS SFLeone 3-1W 6-2
Jul 06VS SFCobb
Jul 07VS COLGomber
Jul 08VS COLKuhl
Jul 09VS COLFreeland
Jul 10VS COLMarquez
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250245.3820.53608
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Brantley
DateOpponentResult
Jul 04VS KCBarlow 2-2W 7-6
Jul 05VS KCGreinke 2-5W 9-7
Jul 06VS KCKeller
Jul 07VS KCBubic
Jul 08@OAKBlackburn
Jul 09@OAKMontas
Jul 10@OAKIrvin
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.308010.3570.38503
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Christian Walker
9.11
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Brantley
6.53
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Christian Walker
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 BAL 6 3 1 1 1 0 1 .167 .211 .389 6
2015 BAL 7 1 0 0 0 0 3 .111 .333 .111 2
2017 BAL 11 3 2 2 2 0 1 .273 .429 .909 13
2018 BAL 37 8 3 6 6 1 3 .163 .226 .388 25
2019 ARI 152 137 29 86 73 8 67 .259 .348 .476 417
2020 ARI 57 59 7 35 34 1 19 .271 .333 .459 165
2021 ARI 114 97 10 54 46 0 38 .245 .316 .384 302
2022 ARI 70 48 16 33 32 0 33 .195 .298 .435 221
ON PACE 140 96 32 66 64 0 66 .195 .298 .435 442
3-YEAR AVG 108 98 15 58 51 3 41 .256 .334 .441 295
Career 454 356 68 217 194 10 165 .241 .324 .439
Career Michael Brantley
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2009 CLE 28 35 0 10 11 4 8 N/A N/A N/A 57
2010 CLE 72 73 3 38 22 10 22 N/A N/A N/A 161
2011 CLE 113 120 7 62 46 13 34 N/A N/A N/A 265
2012 CLE 147 158 6 63 60 12 52 .288 .347 .403 392
2013 CLE 151 158 10 66 73 17 40 .284 .333 .394 399
2014 CLE 146 186 20 90 92 21 49 .326 .384 .509 537
2015 CLE 137 164 15 68 84 15 60 .310 .379 .480 471
2016 CLE 11 9 0 5 7 1 3 .231 .279 .282 25
2017 CLE 90 101 9 47 52 11 31 .299 .357 .444 277
2018 CLE 143 175 17 89 75 12 48 .307 .362 .465 471
2019 HOU 166 199 23 95 94 4 60 .309 .372 .484 530
2020 HOU 58 71 9 35 36 3 23 .324 .391 .530 197
2021 HOU 138 168 8 72 56 2 36 .315 .362 .433 471
2022 HOU 57 59 4 25 21 1 26 .278 .357 .401 190
ON PACE 115 119 8 50 42 2 52 .278 .357 .401 384
3-YEAR AVG 121 146 13 67 62 3 40 .313 .371 .471 399
Career 1457 1676 131 765 729 126 492 .352 .413 .452
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Matchups

Week 1
ARI vs KC
ATL vs NO
BAL @NYJ
BUF @LAR
CAR vs CLE
CHI vs SF
CIN vs PIT
DAL vs TB
DEN @SEA
DET vs PHI
GB @MIN
HOU vs IND
JAC @WAS
LAC vs LV
MIA vs NE
NYG @TEN
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs SF 9:40 PM EST Kelly
Cobb
ATL vs STL 7:00 PM EST Fried
Mikolas
BAL vs TEX 7:05 PM EST Watkins
Otto
BOS vs TB 7:10 PM EST Bello
Kluber
CHC @MIL 2:10 PM EST Sampson
Burnes
CHW vs MIN 2:10 PM EST Lynn
Ryan
CIN vs NYM 6:40 PM EST Ashcraft
Peterson
CLE @DET 1:10 PM EST Bieber
Pineda
COL @LAD 10:10 PM EST Urena
White
HOU vs KC 8:10 PM EST Javier
Keller
LAA @MIA 6:40 PM EST Ohtani
Rogers
NYY @PIT 7:05 PM EST Severino
Keller
OAK vs TOR 3:37 PM EST Kaprielian
Berrios
PHI vs WAS 7:05 PM EST Nola
Gray
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