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Jeimer Candelario or Keibert Ruiz

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Jeimer Candelario

Jeimer Candelario

3BCincinnati Reds CIN
Keibert Ruiz

Keibert Ruiz

CWashington Nationals WAS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Candelario over Ruiz

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jeimer Candelario
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ruiz over Candelario

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Keibert Ruiz
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Performance Jeimer Candelario
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154011.4210.30806
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.240144.3870.48009
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Keibert Ruiz
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jeimer Candelario
OWN
42%
-3.3 compared to last week
START
35%
+17.5 compared to last week
OWN/START Keibert Ruiz
OWN
42%
-5.95 compared to last week
START
16%
-0.35 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jeimer Candelario
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Keibert Ruiz
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jeimer Candelario

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 22nd.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Alec Bohm
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 393rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.262
  • Ranked 368th in batting average with 0.220
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 214th with 0.320
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 156th with 0.440
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 169th with 0.760
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 330th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 232nd in RBI with 39
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 206th in runs scored with 43
  • 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: -0.067, OBP: -0.044, HRs: -20, RBI: -62, Runs: -68, Wlks: -43, Stls: -8,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Keibert Ruiz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 46th.
  • The current leader among C's is Salvador Perez
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to him now for a discount.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 246th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.295
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.280 and is currently ranked 83rd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 199th with 0.324
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 166th with 0.433
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 179th with 0.756
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 545th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 226th in RBI with 40
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 272nd in runs scored with 34
  • 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: -0.066, OBP: -0.043, HRs: -17, RBI: -65, Runs: -53, Wlks: -29, Stls: -1,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jeimer Candelario

No Injury Reported

Injury Keibert Ruiz

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jeimer Candelario
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS PHIRanger SuarezL 0-7
Apr 23VS PHIFernando CruzW 8-1
Apr 24VS PHIJustin WilsonW 7-4
Apr 25VS PHIZack Wheeler
Apr 26@TEXNathan Eovaldi
Apr 27@TEXMichael Lorenzen
Apr 28@TEXDane Dunning
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.095010.2080.14306
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Keibert Ruiz
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS LADAlex VesiaL 1-4
Apr 24VS LADLandon KnackL 2-11
Apr 25VS LADYoshinobu Yamamoto
Apr 26@MIAJesus Luzardo
Apr 27@MIAEdward Cabrera
Apr 28@MIARyan Weathers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jeimer Candelario
13.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Keibert Ruiz
12.68
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jeimer Candelario
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 CHC 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .286 .091 1
2017 CHC 38 36 3 18 16 0 13 .283 .359 .425 86
2018 DET 144 121 19 78 54 3 66 .224 .317 .393 336
2019 DET 93 68 8 33 32 3 43 .204 .306 .338 178
2020 DET 52 56 7 30 29 0 18 .301 .366 .505 147
2021 DET 151 148 16 73 67 0 64 .274 .355 .447 464
2022 DET 120 79 12 45 44 0 27 .199 .259 .340 269
2023 WAS 140 126 22 76 70 8 52 .250 .333 .469 463
2024 CIN 21 13 2 8 8 0 9 .183 .289 .366 47
ON PACE 141 87 13 54 54 0 60 .183 .289 .366 317
3-YEAR AVG 137 118 17 65 60 3 48 .245 .321 .425 399
Career 764 648 89 361 320 14 294 .239 .322 .411
Career Keibert Ruiz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 LAD 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .250 .625 6
2021 LAD 28 21 3 9 14 0 6 .253 .319 .386 80
2022 WAS 111 97 7 32 36 6 30 .252 .314 .361 310
2023 WAS 138 134 18 55 68 1 31 .260 .308 .409 448
2024 WAS 9 6 1 2 3 0 2 .194 .265 .290 20
ON PACE 63 42 7 14 21 0 14 .194 .265 .290 140
3-YEAR AVG 92 84 9 32 39 2 22 .256 .311 .388 279
Career 288 260 30 99 122 7 69 .254 .309 .387
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