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Lane Thomas or Javier Baez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Lane Thomas

Lane Thomas

RFWashington Nationals WAS
Javier Baez

Javier Baez

SSDetroit Tigers DET
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Thomas over Baez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lane Thomas
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Baez over Thomas

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Javier Baez
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Performance Lane Thomas
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143001.2500.14335
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.175132.2330.250511
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Javier Baez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.278033.3500.38936
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.233175.2770.395314
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lane Thomas
OWN
70%
-14.57 compared to last week
START
21%
-51.64 compared to last week
OWN/START Javier Baez
OWN
 
6%
+2.96 compared to last week
START
 
4%
+2.46 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lane Thomas
42nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Javier Baez
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lane Thomas

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 42nd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 37th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since Apr 23, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 418th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.256
  • Ranked 353rd in batting average with 0.222
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 423rd with 0.274
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 265th with 0.390
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 323rd with 0.664
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 335th with 24
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 164th in RBI with 51
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 174th in runs scored with 50
  • 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: -0.082, OBP: -0.065, HRs: -26, RBI: -75, Runs: -94, Wlks: -28, Stls: -9,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Javier Baez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 36th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 26th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 342nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.273
  • Ranked 393rd in batting average with 0.215
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 435th with 0.270
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 428th with 0.311
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 444th with 0.581
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 495th with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 319th in RBI with 26
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 284th in runs scored with 32
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.025, OBP: -0.036, HRs: -8, RBI: -50, Runs: -52, Wlks: -21, Stls: -5,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Lane Thomas

KNEE - Since Apr 23, 2024

Thomas suffered a left MCL sprain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Injury Javier Baez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lane Thomas
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS LADAlex VesiaL 1-4
Apr 24VS LADLandon KnackL 2-11
Apr 25VS LADYoshinobu YamamotoL 1-2
Apr 26@MIAJesus Luzardo
Apr 27@MIAEdward Cabrera
Apr 28@MIARyan Weathers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.133000.1330.13325
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Javier Baez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@TBTarik SkubalW 1-7
Apr 23@TBAlex FaedoW 2-4
Apr 24@TBChris DevenskiL 7-5
Apr 26VS KCSeth Lugo
Apr 27VS KCBrady Singer
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.273023.3330.36413
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Lane Thomas
15.62
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Javier Baez
12.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Lane Thomas
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 STL 34 12 4 6 12 1 4 .316 .409 .684 46
2020 STL 18 5 1 5 2 0 3 .135 .200 .297 14
2021 STL 74 49 6 33 24 6 36 .230 .340 .404 203
2022 WAS 138 110 14 57 48 8 34 .242 .298 .399 359
2023 WAS 156 165 28 100 85 20 36 .266 .315 .469 533
2024 WAS 23 16 2 6 10 11 8 .184 .250 .253 71
ON PACE 155 108 13 40 67 74 54 .184 .250 .253 479
3-YEAR AVG 123 108 16 63 52 11 35 .252 .313 .434 365
Career 443 357 55 207 181 46 121 .246 .309 .426
Career Javier Baez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 CHC 48 31 8 24 18 5 15 .163 .224 .321 85
2015 CHC 28 22 1 4 4 1 4 .289 .325 .408 33
2016 CHC 141 115 14 50 59 12 15 .274 .315 .424 273
2017 CHC 145 129 23 75 76 9 30 .275 .319 .480 352
2018 CHC 160 177 34 101 111 21 29 .292 .328 .556 537
2019 CHC 138 149 29 89 85 11 28 .281 .317 .533 429
2020 CHC 61 48 8 26 24 3 7 .209 .240 .365 109
2021 CHC 140 129 31 78 85 18 27 .262 .314 .495 429
2022 DET 140 123 17 61 64 9 24 .237 .276 .401 376
2023 DET 140 113 9 58 59 11 24 .222 .268 .327 345
2024 DET 23 15 1 6 9 6 3 .197 .232 .289 54
ON PACE 149 97 6 38 58 38 19 .197 .232 .289 349
3-YEAR AVG 140 122 19 66 69 13 25 .240 .286 .407 383
Career 1164 1051 175 572 594 106 206 .255 .297 .447
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