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Josh Bell or Zach Eflin

Who Should I Start? - Week 19 • Start New
Josh Bell

Josh Bell

1B • San Diego Padres SD
Zach Eflin

Zach Eflin

SP • Philadelphia Phillies PHI
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Performance Josh Bell
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.040002.2000.04006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.098017.2600.098011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Zach Eflin
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Josh Bell
OWN
97%
-2.94 compared to last week
START
87%
-9.89 compared to last week
OWN/START Zach Eflin
OWN
11%
+1.31 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-0.11 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Josh Bell
8th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Zach Eflin
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Josh Bell

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 8th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 5th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Freddie Freeman
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 213th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.308
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.290 and is currently ranked 40th
  • Top 20 on base percentage and is currently ranked 19th with 0.381
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 59th with 0.492
  • Top 35 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 33rd with 0.872
  • Top 20 in walks and is currently ranked 19th with 95
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 53rd with 105
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 88th with 92
  • 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: +0.034, OBP: +0.035, HRs: -13, RBI: -30, Runs: -16, Wlks: -9, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Zach Eflin

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 268th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Luis Garcia

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 87th
  • Currently ranked 143rd in ERA with 4.91
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: -3, WHIP: -0.018, ERA: +0.176, K's: -53, Walks: -2
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Josh Bell

No Injury Reported

Injury Zach Eflin

KNEE - Late August?

Knee
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Josh Bell
DateOpponentResult
Aug 15@MIAAlcantara 11-5L 3-0
Aug 16@MIAHernandez 3-6L 4-3
Aug 17@MIALopez
Aug 18VS WASSanchez
Aug 19VS WASEspino
Aug 20VS WASGray
Aug 21VS WASCorbin
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.132134.2500.23709
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Zach Eflin
DateOpponentResult
Aug 15@CINMinor 1-10W 4-3
Aug 16@CINZeuch 0-2W 11-4
Aug 17@CINLodolo
Aug 19VS NYMBassitt
Aug 20VS NYM
Aug 20VS NYM
Aug 21VS NYMWalker
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-100311.801
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Josh Bell
16.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Zach Eflin
4.01
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 107 115 14 56 56 0 53 .296 .382 .482 391
ON PACE 146 157 19 76 76 0 72 .296 .382 .482 536
3-YEAR AVG 114 105 24 63 75 0 53 .263 .349 .501 376
Career 901 789 131 435 472 4 386 .280 .366 .467
Career Zach Eflin
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2016 PHI 11 63.1 992 31 17 0 3-5 5.54 1.33 4.4 117
2017 PHI 11 64.1 1020 35 12 0 1-5 6.3 1.41 4.9 92
2018 PHI 24 125.2 2040 123 37 0 11-8 4.44 1.33 8.8 304
2019 PHI 32 161.0 2571 129 48 0 10-13 4.19 1.37 7.2 333
2020 PHI 12 66.0 1005 79 17 0 5-2 3.55 1.23 10.8 170
2021 PHI 16 95.2 1416 88 13 0 3-6 4.33 1.23 8.3 182
2022 PHI 10 49.0 809 35 11 0 3-3 4.59 1.24 6.4 84
ON PACE 13 69 1129 48 15 0 4-4 4.59 1.24 6.4 116
3-YEAR AVG 20 107 1664 99 26 0 6-7 4.1 1.3 8.3 228
Career 116 620.1 9853 520 155 0 0-0 4.61 1.33 7.5
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    Not a lock for Week 1?

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  • Cam Akers RB • LAR NFL

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  • Nelson Agholor WR • NE NFL

    Nelson Agholor did his best Joe & @TasiasWord impressions singing to the media🎤

    @NBCSPatriots

  • Kerry Carpenter RF • DET MLB

    Well, Great Uncle Barney made the notes again. Kerry Carpenter

    @cmccosky

  • Mac Jones QB • NE NFL

    "We've definitely bought into it" Mac Jones spoke about the Patriots new offensive scheme

    @NBCSPatriots

  • Bowen Byram D • COL NHL

    Bowen Byram had his day with the Cup yesterday in Cranbrook

    @Peter_Baugh

  • Mike Thomas WR • CIN NFL

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    Pro Football Weekly

  • Adam Silver • NBA

    The NBA will be introducing "Rivals Weeks" this upcoming season,

    rotoworld

  • LeBron James SF • LAL NBA

    Report: LeBron James, Lakers agree to two-year, $97.1 million extension

    CSN Bay Area

  • DeMarcus Lawrence DE • DAL NFL

    DeMarcus Lawrence blitzing inside and Micah Parsons on the outside

    @calvinwatkins

  • James Harden SG • PHI NBA

    10 intriguing homecoming games to watch in 2022-23 NBA season

    CSN Bay Area

  • Marco Luciano SS • SF MLB

    The back injury was a bummer, but Marco Luciano is healthy again and will rejoin Eugene in the next day or two

    @extrabaggs

  • J.K. Dobbins RB • BAL

    Not a lock for Week 1?

    RotoWire

  • Cam Akers RB • LAR

    Just a jog-through/install day but doesn’t look like Chris Garrett, Brandon Powell, Cam Akers or Darrell Henderson are prac

    @JourdanRodrigue

  • Nelson Agholor WR • NE

    Nelson Agholor did his best Joe & @TasiasWord impressions singing to the media🎤

    @NBCSPatriots

  • Mac Jones QB • NE

    "We've definitely bought into it" Mac Jones spoke about the Patriots new offensive scheme

    @NBCSPatriots

  • Mike Thomas WR • CIN

    Fifth ‘suspicious’ fire reported at DeKalb apartment complex this year, says fire chief

    Pro Football Weekly

  • DeMarcus Lawrence DE • DAL

    DeMarcus Lawrence blitzing inside and Micah Parsons on the outside

    @calvinwatkins

  • Matthew Stafford QB • LAR

    Matthew Stafford said he's not going to put a timetable on when his right elbow will feel better, but said, "I know that func

    @sarahbarshop

  • Josh Watson ILB •

    Panthers sign LB Josh Watson, who was on their practice squad last season

    @josephperson

  • CeeDee Lamb WR • DAL

    He suffered a cut foot and got some stitches

    @calvinwatkins

  • Sean McVay HC • LAR

    🚨 LIVE: HC Sean McVay addresses the media after practice

    @RamsNFL

  • Trey Hill C • CIN

    Neither Volson nor Carman going with the 2s in team drills

    @Ben_Baby

  • Kenny Pickett QB • PIT

    Mike Tomlin said Kenny Pickett has gotten most of the second team reps in practice this week because he is going to have an e

    @tribjoerutter

  • Kerry Carpenter RF • DET

    Well, Great Uncle Barney made the notes again. Kerry Carpenter

    @cmccosky

  • Marco Luciano SS • SF

    The back injury was a bummer, but Marco Luciano is healthy again and will rejoin Eugene in the next day or two

    @extrabaggs

  • Paul Sewald RP • SEA

    His strikeout rate is down and he isn’t getting the chase rate on his slider like he did a year ago

    @CoreyBrockMLB

  • Ross Stripling SP • TOR

    Five perfect innings for Ross Stripling so far on 54 pitches

    @kaitlyncmcgrath

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    @Yankees

  • Tim Locastro LF • NYY

    • Optioned INF/OF Miguel Andújar and OF Tim Locastro to Triple-A SWB

    @Yankees

  • Clay Holmes RP • NYY

    Prior to tonight’s game, the Yankees made the following roster moves: •Recalled INF Oswaldo Cabrera (#95), OF Estevan Flo

    @YankeesPR

  • Tim Locastro LF • NYY

    •Optioned INF/OF Miguel Andújar and OF Tim Locastro to Triple-A SWB

    @YankeesPR

  • Joe Barlow RP • TEX

    Roster moves: Garrett Richards DFA’d Joe Barlow activated from IL Matt Moore is technically on the bereavement list, but o

    @ThreeTwoEephus

  • Brett Baty 3B • NYM

    He’s playing third base and batting eighth

    @SteveGelbs

  • Steele Walker CF • SF

    Seemed like it was getting to that place last yr but I gotta say there have been an awful lot of painless removals this year

    @rog61

  • Brett Baty 3B • NYM

    He’s batting 8th and playing third base

    @WillSammon

  • Adam Silver •

    The NBA will be introducing "Rivals Weeks" this upcoming season,

    rotoworld

  • LeBron James SF • LAL

    Report: LeBron James, Lakers agree to two-year, $97.1 million extension

    CSN Bay Area

  • James Harden SG • PHI

    10 intriguing homecoming games to watch in 2022-23 NBA season

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  • LeBron James SF • LAL

    LeBron James is gonna (at least) tie Vince Carter for most seasons played in NBA history

    @TasMelas

  • Jamal Murray PG • DEN

    The Nuggets will play in 12 back-to-back sets during the 2022-23

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    LeBron lands 2-year, $97.1M deal with Lakers

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    And Giannis Antetokounmpo is done for the night

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    James Dolan not planning to sell Knicks anytime soon

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  • LeBron James SF • LAL

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  • Bowen Byram D • COL

    Bowen Byram had his day with the Cup yesterday in Cranbrook

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  • Isak Rosen RW • BUF

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  • Matthew Tkachuk LW • FLA

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    " The @NJDevils added a valuable veteran forward to the lineup

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  • Roby Jarventie LW • OTT

    Roby Jarventie (OTT) turns at the top of the right-wing ciurcle and goes post-and-in with a great shot for his second point o

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  • Marco Rossi C • MIN

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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 9:45 PM EST Davies
Rodon
ATL vs NYM 7:20 PM EST Odorizzi
Scherzer
BAL @TOR 3:07 PM EST Voth
Stripling
BOS @PIT 7:05 PM EST Hill
Contreras
CHC @WAS 1:05 PM EST Smyly
Abbott
CHW vs HOU 8:10 PM EST Kopech
Valdez
CIN vs PHI 12:35 PM EST Lodolo
Suarez
CLE vs DET 7:10 PM EST Quantrill
Norris
COL @STL 7:45 PM EST Marquez
Montgomery
KC @MIN 1:10 PM EST Lynch
Mahle
LAA vs SEA 4:07 PM EST Toussaint
Kirby
LAD @MIL 8:10 PM EST Gonsolin
Lauer
MIA vs SD 4:10 PM EST Lopez
Clevinger
NYY vs TB 7:05 PM EST German
Kluber
OAK @TEX 8:05 PM EST Oller
Ragans
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