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Jeremy Pena or Nico Hoerner

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
Jeremy Pena

Jeremy Pena

SS • Houston Astros HOU
Nico Hoerner

Nico Hoerner

SS • Chicago Cubs CHC
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Jeremy Pena
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.231001.2310.30803
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.097011.1470.12908
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nico Hoerner
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.400020.4380.40026
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222021.3230.222210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jeremy Pena
OWN
73%
-3.91 compared to last week
START
41%
-19 compared to last week
OWN/START Nico Hoerner
OWN
53%
-6.46 compared to last week
START
47%
+3.13 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jeremy Pena
18th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nico Hoerner
24th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jeremy Pena

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 18th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 23rd.
  • The current leader among SS's is Trea Turner
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 342nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.284
  • Ranked 265th in batting average with 0.245
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 391st with 0.290
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 168th with 0.434
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 237th with 0.724
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 412th with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 369th in RBI with 36
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 324th in runs scored with 42
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.245, OBP: +0.29, HRs: +14, RBI: +36, Runs: +42, Wlks: +15, Stls: +5,
Breakdown Nico Hoerner

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 24th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Trea Turner
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 156th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.318
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.287 and is currently ranked 46th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 103rd with 0.344
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 279th with 0.396
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 205th with 0.740
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 269th with 13
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 352nd in RBI with 39
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 374th in runs scored with 35
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.008, OBP: -0.044, HRs: +6, RBI: +16, Runs: +18, Wlks: EVEN, Stls: +6,
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jeremy Pena

No Injury Reported

Injury Nico Hoerner

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jeremy Pena
DateOpponentResult
Aug 09VS TEXPerez
Aug 10VS TEXOtto
Aug 11VS TEXRagans
Aug 12VS OAKOller
Aug 13VS OAK
Aug 14VS OAKIrvin
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.224256.2780.388113
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nico Hoerner
DateOpponentResult
Aug 08VS WASSanchez 0-5W 6-3
Aug 09VS WASEspino
Aug 10VS WASGray
Aug 11VS CINLodolo
Aug 13@CINAshcraft
Aug 14@CINDunn
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.476153.5220.66706
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jeremy Pena
4.42
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nico Hoerner
6.66
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jeremy Pena
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 HOU 78 71 14 42 36 5 15 .245 .290 .434 228
ON PACE 114 104 20 61 53 7 22 .245 .290 .434 335
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 78 71 14 42 36 5 15 .245 .290 .434
Career Nico Hoerner
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 CHC 20 22 3 13 17 0 3 .282 .305 .436 62
2020 CHC 49 23 0 18 13 3 12 .207 .302 .243 63
2021 CHC 45 44 0 13 16 5 17 .301 .383 .370 130
2022 CHC 89 89 6 31 32 11 17 .293 .339 .418 281
ON PACE 133 133 9 46 48 16 25 .293 .339 .418 421
3-YEAR AVG 38 30 1 15 15 3 11 .266 .339 .343 85
Career 203 178 9 75 78 19 49 .279 .339 .379
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LAD vs MIN 10:10 PM EST
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MIA @PHI 7:05 PM EST Alcantara
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