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ARI
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Kyle Farmer or Chris Taylor

Who Should I Start? - Week 19 • Start New
Kyle Farmer

Kyle Farmer

SS • Cincinnati Reds CIN
Chris Taylor

Chris Taylor

LF • Los Angeles Dodgers LAD
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Kyle Farmer
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.400031.4230.44006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.389042.4360.417010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Chris Taylor
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238111.3330.42906
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.233243.3240.50019
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kyle Farmer
OWN
27%
+0.37 compared to last week
START
18%
-4.3 compared to last week
OWN/START Chris Taylor
OWN
67%
-3.57 compared to last week
START
52%
+15.15 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kyle Farmer
39th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Chris Taylor
47th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kyle Farmer

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: SS 3B . However, he plays SS most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 39th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 18th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Trea Turner
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 147th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.322
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.282 and is currently ranked 63rd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 134th with 0.336
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 195th with 0.424
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 166th with 0.760
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 352nd with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 122nd in RBI with 85
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 212th in runs scored with 73
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.002, OBP: +0.008, HRs: -10, RBI: -8, Runs: -20, Wlks: EVEN, Stls: +2,
Breakdown Chris Taylor

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF CF RF . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 53rd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 70th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Julio Rodriguez
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.345 and is currently ranked 64th
  • Ranked 240th in batting average with 0.249
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 206th with 0.322
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 123rd with 0.452
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 134th with 0.774
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 178th with 16
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 208th in RBI with 70
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 216th in runs scored with 73
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.014, OBP: -0.022, HRs: -12, RBI: -41, Runs: -61, Wlks: -34, Stls: -6,
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Kyle Farmer

No Injury Reported

Injury Chris Taylor

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kyle Farmer
DateOpponentResult
Aug 15VS PHISyndergaard 7-8L 4-3
Aug 16VS PHIGibson 8-5L 11-4
Aug 17VS PHIDominguez 6-4W 1-0
Aug 19@PITWilson
Aug 20@PITThompson
Aug 21@PITKeller
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167013.2500.222010
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Chris Taylor
DateOpponentResult
Aug 15@MILPeralta 4-3W 4-0
Aug 16@MILSuter 4-3L 5-4
Aug 17@MILLauer 8-5W 2-1
Aug 18@MILBurnes
Aug 19VS MIALuzardo
Aug 20VS MIAGarrett
Aug 21VS MIAAlcantara
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.300111.4170.70003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Kyle Farmer
6.48
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Chris Taylor
5.98
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Kyle Farmer
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 LAD 20 6 0 1 2 0 0 .300 .300 .350 9
2018 LAD 39 16 0 1 9 0 5 .235 .312 .324 30
2019 CIN 98 42 9 22 27 4 10 .230 .279 .410 115
2020 CIN 33 17 0 4 4 1 5 .236 .295 .278 27
2021 CIN 146 123 15 58 58 2 22 .262 .316 .409 386
2022 CIN 95 84 5 38 50 4 22 .260 .324 .362 269
ON PACE 132 117 6 53 69 5 30 .260 .324 .362 375
3-YEAR AVG 92 61 8 28 30 2 12 .251 .305 .396 176
Career 431 288 29 124 150 11 64 .254 .311 .381
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 75 62 8 33 30 7 30 .242 .324 .441 193
ON PACE 104 86 11 46 41 9 41 .242 .324 .441 269
3-YEAR AVG 120 99 15 63 56 9 46 .259 .343 .453 320
Career 842 704 91 423 350 65 292 .258 .334 .443
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  • Dawson Knox TE • BUF NFL

    Our hearts go out to Dawson and his family during this time.

    @agetzenberg

  • Trey Lance QB • SF NFL

    #49ers’ comprehensive camp report * Many in town to watch Minnesota native Trey Lance * Trey-Deebo connection heats up * Wh

    @mattbarrows

  • Bobby McCain S • WAS NFL

    Commanders Bobby McCain conveys the point of emphasis

    Redskins Wire

  • Jonathan Allen DT • WAS NFL

    Ron Rivera likes the Commanders depth at defensive end

    Redskins Wire

  • Manti Te'o ILB • NFL

    I see I’m going need to watch that Manti Te'o documentary on Netflix 😭

    @antwanstaley

  • Luis Robert CF • CHW MLB

    Doesn't sound as if Luis Robert is starting Thursday, per La Russa

    @scottmerkin

  • Justin Reid SS • KC NFL

    but he’s still first in our hearts.

    @mattderrick

  • Mecole Hardman WR • KC NFL

    Hardman left practice yesterday after landing awkwardly trying to catch a pass.

    @Schultz_Report

  • Jalen Ramsey DB • LAR NFL

    Derwin James jokes he'll treat Jalen Ramsey to McDonald's after signing $76.4M deal

    Rams Wire

  • Erik Spoelstra HC • MIA NBA

    Schedule breakdown: 10 moments in time that could define the Heat’s 2022-23 season

    Sun-Sentinel

  • Bill Belichick HC • NE NFL

    Reassessing Patriots' 2019 Draft Class: What Went Wrong?

    Patriots Wire

  • Elvis Andrus • MLB

    Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that the White Sox are

    rotoworld

  • Dawson Knox TE • BUF

    Our hearts go out to Dawson and his family during this time.

    @agetzenberg

  • Trey Lance QB • SF

    #49ers’ comprehensive camp report * Many in town to watch Minnesota native Trey Lance * Trey-Deebo connection heats up * Wh

    @mattbarrows

  • Bobby McCain S • WAS

    Commanders Bobby McCain conveys the point of emphasis

    Redskins Wire

  • Jonathan Allen DT • WAS

    Ron Rivera likes the Commanders depth at defensive end

    Redskins Wire

  • Manti Te'o ILB •

    I see I’m going need to watch that Manti Te'o documentary on Netflix 😭

    @antwanstaley

  • Justin Reid SS • KC

    but he’s still first in our hearts.

    @mattderrick

  • Mecole Hardman WR • KC

    Hardman left practice yesterday after landing awkwardly trying to catch a pass.

    @Schultz_Report

  • Jalen Ramsey DB • LAR

    Derwin James jokes he'll treat Jalen Ramsey to McDonald's after signing $76.4M deal

    Rams Wire

  • Bill Belichick HC • NE

    Reassessing Patriots' 2019 Draft Class: What Went Wrong?

    Patriots Wire

  • Harrison Butker K • KC

    Harrison Butker wants a shot at a 70-yard field goal

    @ProFootballTalk

  • Kareem Hunt RB • CLE

    I don’t think the #Eagles should trade for Kareem Hunt

    @EliotShorrParks

  • Trey Lance QB • SF

    WATCH: Trey Lance deep throws to WR Danny Gray might be a thing

    Niners Wire

  • Luis Robert CF • CHW

    Doesn't sound as if Luis Robert is starting Thursday, per La Russa

    @scottmerkin

  • Elvis Andrus •

    Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that the White Sox are

    rotoworld

  • Anthony Rizzo 1B • NYY

    186 batting average and 4 home runs in August entering the game today

    @IE_MLB

  • Luis Patiño •

    Rays recalled RHP Luis Patiño from Triple-A Durham.Patiño will get the start for Tampa Bay in Thursday night's series opene

    rotoworld

  • Jake Jewell RP • MIN

    Twins Claim Jake Jewell From Guardians

    MLBTradeRumors

  • Rich Hill SP • BOS

    "There were a few things going through my head.

    @PeteAbe

  • Alex Verdugo LF • BOS

    Verdugo is hitting .447/.553/.737 over the last 11 games.

    @alexspeier

  • Josh Donaldson 3B • NYY

    Donaldson hits walk-off slam in 10th, Yankees beat Rays 8-7

    Washington Times

  • Rafael Devers 3B • BOS

    Rafael Devers, long criticized for his defense, has made huge strides this year

    @alexspeier

  • Ryan Mountcastle 1B • BAL

    Ryan Mountcastle’s improvements at first base helping fuel Orioles’ defensive turnaround: ‘He’s a huge asset’

    Orioles Insider

  • Andrew Vasquez RP • SF

    Giants claim Andrew Vasquez to address left-handed bullpen need

    CSN Bay Area

  • Matt McLain SS • CIN

    Someone will need to get on here in the 9th for the Lookouts to get Matt McLain to the plate with a chance at the cycle

    @ctrent

  • Erik Spoelstra HC • MIA

    Schedule breakdown: 10 moments in time that could define the Heat’s 2022-23 season

    Sun-Sentinel

  • James Harden SG • PHI

    What the next CBA could mean for disgruntled players wanting off NBA teams

    espnboston.com

  • Bam Adebayo C • MIA

    Teammates Bam Adebayo and Donovan Mitchell combined for 50 last night

    @IraHeatBeat

  • Tyler Herro SG • MIA

    ASK IRA: Is Tyler Herro waiting game simply business as usual for Heat?

    Sun-Sentinel

  • Ben Simmons PG • BKN

    Ben Simmons is set to make his return to Philly to face the #Sixers on November 22

    @JGrasso_

  • Kyrie Irving PG • BKN

    LeBron James' decision to re-sign with the #Lakers was not without complications.

    @TheAthleticNBA

  • Russell Westbrook PG • LAL

    For @jovanbuha the message is clear; The Lakers have to do everything possible to win now

    @TheAthletic

  • Collin Sexton PG • CLE

    At this point, @kelseyyrusso believes it’s more likely than not

    @TheAthleticNBA

  • Norman Powell SF • LAC

    Kenny Omega sporting the padded shoulder brace visible beneath the jersey from the Norman Powell collection

    @BlakeMurphyODC

  • Andrew Wiggins SF • GS

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  • LeBron James SF • LAL

    I’ll be on @SpectrumSN at 6 pm PT to discuss LeBron James’ extension, the Lakers’ schedule, Pau Gasol’s jersey retire

    @jovanbuha

  • Rudy Gobert C • MIN

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  • Anttoni Honka D • CAR

    The #Canes have signed D Anttoni Honka to a 3-year, entry-level contract

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  • Maveric Lamoureux D • ARI

    ✈️ We’ve signed defenseman Maveric Lamoureux to a three-year entry-level contract

    @ArizonaCoyotes

  • Maveric Lamoureux D • ARI

    Hear from defenseman Maveric Lamoureux after signing his three-year entry-level contract today:

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  • Maveric Lamoureux D • ARI

    "It's definitely another level.

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  • Cole Guttman C • CHI

    The Blackhawks are signing college free agent and former Lightning prospect Cole Guttman, according to a a source

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  • David Jiricek D • CBJ

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  • Thomas Bordeleau LW • SJ

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  • Thomas Bordeleau LW • SJ

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  • Logan Cooley C • ARI

    It’s horrible the way it ended.”

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  • Thomas Bordeleau LW • SJ

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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 @SF 3:45 PM EST Gallen
Webb
ATL vs NYM 7:20 PM EST Fried
deGrom
BAL vs CHC 3:05 PM EST Watkins
Sampson
BOS @PIT 7:05 PM EST Winckowski
Brubaker
CHW vs HOU 2:10 PM EST Giolito
Garcia
COL @STL 1:15 PM EST Senzatela
Wainwright
KC @TB 7:10 PM EST
LAD @MIL 2:10 PM EST Heaney
Burnes
NYY vs TOR 7:05 PM EST Montas
Berrios
OAK @TEX 2:05 PM EST Logue
Dunning
SD vs WAS 9:40 PM EST Darvish
Sanchez
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