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Brendan Donovan or Marcus Stroman

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Brendan Donovan

Brendan Donovan

2BSt. Louis Cardinals STL
Marcus Stroman

Marcus Stroman

SPNew York Yankees NYY
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Donovan over Stroman

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Stroman over Donovan

 
 
 
 
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Performance Brendan Donovan
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167021.2220.16706
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.184043.2500.224012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Marcus Stroman
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.291-000911.571
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.411-0001131.572
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brendan Donovan
OWN
42%
-13.4 compared to last week
START
25%
-13.79 compared to last week
OWN/START Marcus Stroman
OWN
89%
-5.16 compared to last week
START
73%
-7.46 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brendan Donovan
42nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Marcus Stroman
76th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brendan Donovan

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 42nd among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 335th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.276
  • Ranked 244th in batting average with 0.245
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 205th with 0.321
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 317th with 0.368
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 277th with 0.689
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 613th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 390th in RBI with 17
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 379th in runs scored with 21
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.063, OBP: -0.04, HRs: -8, RBI: -19, Runs: -36, Wlks: -23, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Marcus Stroman

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 76th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 41st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 183rd in wins with 3
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -8, L: -8, WHIP: -0.033, ERA: -1.047, K's: -91, Walks: -42
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brendan Donovan

No Injury Reported

Injury Marcus Stroman

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brendan Donovan
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS ARIRyan HelsleyW 5-3
Apr 23VS ARITommy HenryL 1-14
Apr 24VS ARIKyle GibsonW 5-1
Apr 26@NYMJose Butto
Apr 27@NYMAdrian Houser
Apr 28@NYMJose Quintana
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.304013.3460.39106
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Marcus Stroman
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS OAKLucas ErcegL 0-2
Apr 23VS OAKMarcus StromanW 4-3
Apr 24VS OAKClarke SchmidtW 7-3
Apr 25VS OAKAlex Wood
Apr 26@MILColin Rea
Apr 27@MILJoe Ross
Apr 28@MIL
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.291-000911.571
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brendan Donovan
12.83
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Marcus Stroman
14.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brendan Donovan
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 118 101 5 53 43 2 54 .278 .387 .377 343
2023 STL 101 91 10 47 31 5 33 .280 .361 .409 302
2024 STL 24 20 2 11 12 0 10 .217 .321 .348 72
ON PACE 155 129 12 71 77 0 64 .217 .321 .348 466
3-YEAR AVG 110 96 8 50 37 4 44 .279 .375 .392 323
Career 243 212 17 111 86 7 97 .272 .369 .387
Career Marcus Stroman
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 TOR 26 128.1 2082 111 28 1 11-6 3.65 1.18 7.8 347
2015 TOR 4 27.0 372 18 6 0 4-0 1.67 0.96 6 79
2016 TOR 32 199.1 3102 166 54 0 9-10 4.47 1.32 7.5 433
2017 TOR 33 196.1 3140 164 62 0 13-9 3.16 1.33 7.5 488
2018 TOR 19 100.0 1707 77 36 0 4-9 5.76 1.52 6.9 176
2019 TOR 32 182.0 3047 159 58 0 10-13 3.26 1.32 7.9 409
2021 NYM 32 180.0 2732 158 44 0 10-13 3 1.13 7.9 387
2022 CHC 25 140.1 2181 119 36 0 7-7 3.46 1.13 7.6 294
2023 CHC 27 134.1 2205 119 52 0 10-9 4.02 1.28 8 298
2024 NYY 5 27.2 490 28 10 0 2-1 2.93 1.23 9.1 68
ON PACE 32 177 3175 181 64 0 12-6 2.93 1.23 9.1 442
3-YEAR AVG 28 151 2373 132 44 0 9-10 3.44 1.17 7.8 327
Career 235 1308.1 21058 1119 386 0 0-0 3.7 1.27 7.7
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