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Ian Happ or Jake McCarthy

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Ian Happ

Ian Happ

LFChicago Cubs CHC
Jake McCarthy

Jake McCarthy

RFArizona Diamondbacks ARI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Happ over McCarthy

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ian Happ
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McCarthy over Happ

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jake McCarthy
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Performance Ian Happ
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222002.3640.33303
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.171145.2560.31409
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jake McCarthy
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.467014.5000.46705
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.344035.3710.375211
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ian Happ
OWN
88%
-4.7 compared to last week
START
74%
-7.08 compared to last week
OWN/START Jake McCarthy
OWN
 
3%
-0.71 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-1.61 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ian Happ
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jake McCarthy
99th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ian Happ

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 35th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 42nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 343rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.273
  • Ranked 277th in batting average with 0.240
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 132nd with 0.342
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 165th with 0.433
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 150th with 0.774
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 238th with 8
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 35th with 57
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 143rd in RBI with 57
  • Top 50 in runs scored and is currently ranked 48th with 71
  • 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: -0.016, OBP: -0.016, HRs: -20, RBI: -73, Runs: -70, Wlks: -85, Stls: -14,
Breakdown Jake McCarthy

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RF LF . However, he plays RF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 99th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 70th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 102nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.333
  • Ranked 174th in batting average with 0.258
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 229th with 0.318
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 461st with 0.296
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 409th with 0.614
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 468th with 11
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 491st in RBI with 11
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 376th in runs scored with 21
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.072, OBP: +0.031, HRs: -2, RBI: -10, Runs: -29, Wlks: -23, Stls: -24,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Ian Happ

No Injury Reported

Injury Jake McCarthy

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ian Happ
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUJameson TaillonW 4-3
Apr 25VS HOUJustin Verlander
Apr 26@BOSKutter Crawford
Apr 27@BOSJosh Winckowski
Apr 28@BOSTanner Houck
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286002.3750.42902
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jake McCarthy
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@STLRyan HelsleyL 5-3
Apr 23@STLTommy HenryW 1-14
Apr 24@STLKyle GibsonL 5-1
Apr 26@SEAGeorge Kirby
Apr 27@SEAEmerson Hancock
Apr 28@SEALogan Gilbert
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.389012.4500.44416
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Ian Happ
18.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jake McCarthy
10.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Ian Happ
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 CHC 115 92 24 62 68 8 39 .253 .328 .514 308
2018 CHC 143 90 15 56 44 8 70 .233 .353 .408 262
2019 CHC 58 37 11 25 30 2 15 .264 .333 .564 134
2020 CHC 59 58 17 32 33 1 30 .280 .377 .580 186
2021 CHC 149 103 24 61 62 8 60 .225 .320 .431 390
2022 CHC 151 146 17 65 71 9 56 .272 .344 .446 459
2023 CHC 159 144 21 86 84 14 99 .248 .360 .431 553
2024 CHC 21 19 1 16 11 0 14 .232 .344 .354 69
ON PACE 141 128 6 108 74 0 94 .232 .344 .354 465
3-YEAR AVG 153 131 21 71 72 10 72 .250 .343 .436 467
Career 855 689 130 403 403 50 383 .250 .345 .457
Career Jake McCarthy
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 ARI 23 12 2 11 4 2 8 .218 .333 .382 50
2022 ARI 89 83 7 50 41 23 22 .296 .357 .443 307
2023 ARI 111 67 2 37 16 26 26 .243 .314 .326 270
2024 ARI 22 17 0 8 6 2 3 .315 .345 .370 50
ON PACE 137 105 0 49 37 12 18 .315 .345 .370 311
3-YEAR AVG 74 54 4 33 20 17 19 .265 .335 .385 209
Career 245 179 11 106 67 53 59 .269 .336 .383
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