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Isaac Paredes or Santiago Espinal

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
Isaac Paredes

Isaac Paredes

3B • Tampa Bay Rays TB
Santiago Espinal

Santiago Espinal

SS • Toronto Blue Jays TOR
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Isaac Paredes
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.231021.3130.30804
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.242134.2970.42409
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Santiago Espinal
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167111.2860.66703
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167122.2380.33307
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Isaac Paredes
OWN
21%
-8.07 compared to last week
START
12%
-5.32 compared to last week
OWN/START Santiago Espinal
OWN
38%
-8.51 compared to last week
START
34%
+10.89 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Isaac Paredes
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Santiago Espinal
31st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Isaac Paredes

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B 3B 1B . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 35th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 25th.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Jose Ramirez
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 569th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.227
  • Ranked 368th in batting average with 0.230
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 320th with 0.304
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 127th with 0.451
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 170th with 0.755
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 407th in RBI with 29
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 380th in runs scored with 34
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.021, OBP: -0.004, HRs: +12, RBI: +23, Runs: +23, Wlks: +10, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Santiago Espinal

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B 3B . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 31st among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 10th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Trea Turner
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 201st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.310
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.282 and is currently ranked 61st
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 113th with 0.341
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 267th with 0.399
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 211th with 0.740
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 299th with 9
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 300th in RBI with 47
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 271st in runs scored with 55
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.053, OBP: -0.062, HRs: +4, RBI: +21, Runs: +4, Wlks: +5, Stls: -1,
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Isaac Paredes

No Injury Reported

Injury Santiago Espinal

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Isaac Paredes
DateOpponentResult
Aug 09@MILWoodruff
Aug 10@MILPeralta
Aug 12VS BALWatkins
Aug 13VS BALLyles
Aug 14VS BALBradish
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.111112.2000.194011
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Santiago Espinal
DateOpponentResult
Aug 08@BALLyles
Aug 09@BALBradish
Aug 10@BALKremer
Aug 12VS CLEQuantrill
Aug 13VS CLEMcKenzie
Aug 14VS CLEBieber
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.381015.4800.57107
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Isaac Paredes
8.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Santiago Espinal
6.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Isaac Paredes
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 DET 34 22 1 7 6 0 8 .222 .280 .293 38
2021 DET 26 15 1 7 5 0 10 .208 .306 .319 60
2022 TB 57 44 13 30 28 0 20 .229 .302 .484 191
ON PACE 85 66 19 45 42 0 30 .229 .302 .484 286
3-YEAR AVG 30 19 1 7 6 0 9 .216 .292 .304 49
Career 117 81 15 44 39 0 38 .223 .297 .399
Career Santiago Espinal
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 TOR 26 15 0 9 5 1 3 .259 .290 .328 30
2021 TOR 92 69 2 32 16 6 22 .318 .382 .415 235
2022 TOR 93 85 6 36 37 5 27 .263 .318 .381 274
ON PACE 139 127 9 54 55 7 40 .263 .318 .381 411
3-YEAR AVG 59 42 1 21 11 4 13 .305 .363 .396 133
Career 211 169 8 77 58 12 52 .283 .339 .388
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