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Josh Bell or Xander Bogaerts

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Josh Bell

Josh Bell

1BMiami Marlins MIA
Xander Bogaerts

Xander Bogaerts

2BSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bell over Bogaerts

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Josh Bell
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bogaerts over Bell

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Xander Bogaerts
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Performance Josh Bell
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.120134.2140.24007
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.170248.2500.340013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Xander Bogaerts
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.280133.3570.40016
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.196146.2880.261111
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Josh Bell
OWN
34%
-3.93 compared to last week
START
14%
-12.37 compared to last week
OWN/START Xander Bogaerts
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
95%
+10.92 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Josh Bell
30th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Xander Bogaerts
12th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Josh Bell

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 1B DH . However, he plays 1B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 30th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 326th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.278
  • Ranked 220th in batting average with 0.249
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 210th with 0.321
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 179th with 0.427
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 189th with 0.747
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 181st in RBI with 47
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 131st in runs scored with 50
  • 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: -0.071, OBP: -0.049, HRs: -19, RBI: -65, Runs: -39, Wlks: -52, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Xander Bogaerts

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 13th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 6th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 150th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.318
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.292 and is currently ranked 48th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 110th with 0.347
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 143rd with 0.447
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 122nd with 0.794
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 170th with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 224th in RBI with 40
  • Top 75 in runs scored and is currently ranked 63rd with 60
  • 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: AVG: -0.066, OBP: -0.057, HRs: -17, RBI: -48, Runs: -66, Wlks: -45, Stls: -17,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Josh Bell

No Injury Reported

Injury Xander Bogaerts

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Josh Bell
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@ATLBryce ElderL 3-0
Apr 23@ATLMax FriedL 5-0
Apr 24@ATLA.J. MinterL 4-3
Apr 26VS WASTrevor Williams
Apr 27VS WASMitchell Parker
Apr 28VS WASPatrick Corbin
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143123.2170.33306
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Xander Bogaerts
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@COLDylan CeaseW 1-3
Apr 23@COLJalen BeeksL 7-4
Apr 24@COLMatt WaldronW 2-5
Apr 25@COLDakota Hudson
Apr 26VS PHIAaron Nola
Apr 27VS PHIRanger Suarez
Apr 28VS PHITaijuan Walker
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333002.4290.33313
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Josh Bell
13.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Xander Bogaerts
18.70
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Josh Bell
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2010 BAL 53 34 3 15 12 0 2 N/A N/A N/A 23
2011 BAL 26 10 0 6 6 0 4 N/A N/A N/A 1
2012 ARI 21 9 1 3 4 0 4 .173 .232 .269 18
2016 PIT 44 35 3 18 18 0 21 .276 .373 .409 100
2017 PIT 159 140 26 75 90 2 66 .255 .334 .466 433
2018 PIT 148 131 12 74 62 2 77 .261 .357 .411 371
2019 PIT 143 145 37 94 116 0 74 .275 .365 .567 524
2020 PIT 57 44 8 22 22 0 23 .229 .312 .370 110
2021 WAS 143 126 27 72 86 0 62 .262 .347 .480 493
2022 WAS 157 153 19 80 74 0 74 .274 .360 .440 524
2023 CLE 153 139 22 53 75 0 63 .250 .327 .423 444
2024 MIA 26 17 3 14 10 0 11 .179 .278 .305 71
ON PACE 162 105 18 87 62 0 68 .179 .278 .305 442
3-YEAR AVG 151 139 23 68 78 0 66 .262 .345 .446 487
Career 1130 983 161 526 575 4 481 .270 .355 .451
Career Xander Bogaerts
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2013 BOS 18 11 1 7 6 1 5 .250 .320 .386 31
2014 BOS 135 124 11 59 44 2 37 .245 .302 .370 267
2015 BOS 156 196 7 84 81 10 32 .320 .355 .421 425
2016 BOS 157 192 21 115 89 13 58 .294 .356 .446 518
2017 BOS 148 156 10 94 62 15 56 .273 .343 .403 414
2018 BOS 136 148 23 72 103 8 55 .288 .360 .522 463
2019 BOS 154 187 33 109 115 4 76 .307 .382 .553 584
2020 BOS 57 61 11 36 28 8 21 .295 .358 .493 182
2021 BOS 158 167 26 97 85 5 66 .292 .367 .496 573
2022 BOS 143 161 13 79 63 7 53 .302 .372 .443 473
2023 SD 157 170 19 83 58 19 56 .285 .350 .440 544
2024 SD 26 23 2 17 10 2 11 .219 .293 .295 81
ON PACE 156 138 12 102 60 12 66 .219 .293 .295 486
3-YEAR AVG 153 166 19 86 69 10 58 .293 .363 .459 530
Career 1445 1596 177 852 744 94 526 .289 .354 .453
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Triston McKenzie
CHC vs HOU 02:20 EDT EST Javier Assad
Justin Verlander
CHW @MIN 01:10 EDT EST Michael Soroka
Simeon Woods Richardson
CIN vs PHI 01:10 EDT EST Nick Martinez
Zack Wheeler
COL vs SD 03:10 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Randy Vasquez
KC vs TOR 02:10 EDT EST Cole Ragans
Jose Berrios
LAD @WAS 04:05 EDT EST Yoshinobu Yamamoto
MacKenzie Gore
MIL @PIT 12:35 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Mitch Keller
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Nestor Cortes
Alex Wood
SEA @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Luis Castillo
Andrew Heaney
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CLE @ORL 7:00 PM EST
DEN @LAL 10:00 PM EST
NY @PHI 7:30 PM EST
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CAR @NYI 7:30 PM EST
FLA @TB 7:00 PM EST