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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. or Matt Carpenter

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

LFArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Matt Carpenter

Matt Carpenter

DHSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gurriel Jr. over Carpenter

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Carpenter over Gurriel Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Performance Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.261141.2610.47806
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.311264.3110.533012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Matt Carpenter
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154031.2140.30804
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.107163.1940.28609
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
OWN
94%
+2.41 compared to last week
START
87%
+7.77 compared to last week
OWN/START Matt Carpenter
OWN
 
2%
-0.98 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.25 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Matt Carpenter
8th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF DH . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 37th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 14th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Ronald Acuna Jr.
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 126th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.333
  • Top 35 in batting average with 0.313 and is currently ranked 32nd
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 65th with 0.364
  • Top 25 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 25th with 0.560
  • Top 35 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 28th with 0.924
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 269th with 1
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 86th with 31
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 105th in runs scored with 30
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.069, OBP: +0.05, HRs: +7, RBI: +13, Runs: +16, Wlks: EVEN, Stls: -1,
Breakdown Matt Carpenter

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH 1B RF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 8th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 10th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 324th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.262
  • Ranked 397th in batting average with 0.191
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 226th with 0.316
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 258th with 0.382
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 240th with 0.698
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 213th in RBI with 23
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 364th in runs scored with 12
  • 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: +0.03, OBP: -0.006, HRs: +2, RBI: +21, Runs: +8, Wlks: +18, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Matt Carpenter

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Mar 30@LADJulio UriasL 8-2
Mar 31@LADDrey JamesonW 1-2
Apr 01@LADClayton KershawL 10-1
Apr 02@LADAndrew ChafinW 1-2
Apr 03@SDTim HillL 5-4
Apr 04@SDKevin GinkelW 6-8
Apr 06VS LADDustin MayL 2-5
Apr 07VS LADDrey JamesonW 6-3
Apr 08VS LADKyle NelsonW 12-8
Apr 09VS LADRyne NelsonW 11-6
Apr 10VS MILZac GallenW 3-0
Apr 11VS MILCorbin BurnesL 1-7
Apr 12VS MILKyle NelsonW 7-3
Apr 14@MIATrevor RogersL 5-1
Apr 15@MIAAndrew NardiL 3-2
Apr 16@MIAZac GallenW 0-5
Apr 17@STLMerrill KellyW 3-6
Apr 18@STLKyle NelsonW 7-8
Apr 19@STLJake WoodfordL 14-5
Apr 20VS SDBrent HoneywellL 5-7
Apr 21VS SDZac GallenW 9-0
Apr 22VS SDJoe MusgroveL 3-5
Apr 23VS SDYu DarvishL 5-7
Apr 24VS KCAndrew ChafinW 5-4
Apr 25VS KCBrady SingerL 4-5
Apr 26VS KCZac GallenW 2-0
Apr 28@COLMerrill KellyW 1-9
Apr 29@COLTommy HenryW 4-11
Apr 30@COLAustin GomberL 12-4
May 02@TEXBrock BurkeL 6-4
May 03@TEXJoe MantiplyW 7-12
May 05VS WSHMerrill KellyW 3-1
May 06VS WSHMiguel CastroW 8-7
May 07VS WSHErasmo RamirezL 8-9
May 08VS MIAZac GallenW 5-2
May 09VS MIAJesus LuzardoL 2-6
May 10VS MIADylan FloroL 4-5
May 11VS SFAlex CobbL 2-6
May 12VS SFAnthony MisiewiczW 7-5
May 13VS SFZac GallenW 7-2
May 14VS SFMiguel CastroW 2-1
May 15@OAKMerrill KellyW 2-5
May 16@OAKAustin PruittL 9-8
May 17@OAKJose RuizW 3-5
May 19@PITJohan OviedoL 13-3
May 20@PITKyle NelsonW 3-4
May 21@PITMerrill KellyW 3-8
May 22@PHITommy HenryW 3-6
May 23@PHIMiguel CastroW 3-4
May 24@PHICraig KimbrelL 6-5
May 26VS BOSChris SaleL 2-7
May 27VS BOSGarrett WhitlockL 1-2
May 28VS BOSMerrill KellyW 4-2
May 29VS COLRyne NelsonW 7-5
May 30VS COLZac GallenW 5-1
May 31VS COLTommy HenryW 6-0
Jun 01VS COLChase Anderson
Jun 02VS ATLCharlie Morton
Jun 03VS ATLSpencer Strider
Jun 04VS ATLMichael Soroka
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.31193130.3590.547154
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Matt Carpenter
DateOpponentResult
Mar 30VS COLGerman MarquezL 2-7
Mar 31VS COLKyle FreelandL 1-4
Apr 01VS COLMichael WachaW 8-4
Apr 02VS COLSeth LugoW 3-1
Apr 03VS ARITim HillW 5-4
Apr 04VS ARIKevin GinkelL 6-8
Apr 06@ATLA.J. MinterL 7-6
Apr 07@ATLBrent HoneywellW 4-5
Apr 08@ATLMichael WachaW 1-4
Apr 09@ATLSeth LugoW 2-10
Apr 10@NYMMax ScherzerL 5-0
Apr 11@NYMRyan WeathersW 2-4
Apr 12@NYMTylor MegillL 5-2
Apr 13VS MILDevin WilliamsL 3-4
Apr 14VS MILEric LauerL 2-11
Apr 15VS MILSteven WilsonW 10-3
Apr 16VS MILWade MileyL 0-1
Apr 17VS ATLMax FriedL 0-2
Apr 18VS ATLSpencer StriderL 1-8
Apr 19VS ATLNick MartinezW 1-0
Apr 20@ARIBrent HoneywellW 5-7
Apr 21@ARIZac GallenL 9-0
Apr 22@ARIJoe MusgroveW 3-5
Apr 23@ARIYu DarvishW 5-7
Apr 25@CHCJustin SteeleL 6-0
Apr 26@CHCNick MartinezW 3-5
Apr 27@CHCHayden WesneskiL 5-2
Apr 29VS SFTom CosgroveW 16-11
Apr 30VS SFLuis GarciaW 6-4
May 01VS CINBlake SnellW 8-3
May 02VS CINDerek LawL 1-2
May 03VS CINSeth LugoW 7-1
May 05VS LADYu DarvishW 5-2
May 06VS LADDustin MayL 1-2
May 07VS LADCaleb FergusonL 2-5
May 09@MINMichael WachaW 1-6
May 10@MINGriffin JaxL 4-3
May 11@MINEmilio PaganL 5-3
May 12@LADCaleb FergusonL 4-2
May 13@LADJulio UriasL 4-2
May 14@LADTony GonsolinL 4-0
May 15VS KCMichael WachaW 4-0
May 16VS KCBrady SingerL 4-5
May 17VS KCJosh TaylorL 3-4
May 19VS BOSJames PaxtonL 1-6
May 20VS BOSChris SaleL 2-4
May 21VS BOSMichael WachaW 7-0
May 23@WSHYu DarvishW 4-7
May 24@WSHTrevor WilliamsL 5-3
May 25@WSHDrew CarltonW 6-8
May 26@NYYJoe MusgroveW 1-5
May 27@NYYClay HolmesL 3-2
May 28@NYYGerrit ColeL 10-7
May 30@MIANick MartinezW 4-9
May 31@MIASteven OkertL 2-1
Jun 01@MIAJesus Luzardo
Jun 02VS CHCJameson Taillon
Jun 03VS CHCDrew Smyly
Jun 04VS CHCMarcus Stroman
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.18442412.3070.368048
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
13.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Matt Carpenter
4.87
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 TOR 65 70 11 30 35 1 9 .281 .307 .446 158
2019 TOR 84 87 20 52 50 6 20 .277 .320 .541 261
2020 TOR 59 65 11 28 32 3 14 .301 .341 .523 168
2021 TOR 142 133 20 60 82 1 31 .273 .314 .459 441
2022 TOR 118 129 5 51 50 3 31 .293 .345 .398 352
2023 ARI 54 59 9 30 31 1 13 .311 .359 .547 202
ON PACE 156 170 26 86 89 2 37 .311 .359 .547 584
3-YEAR AVG 106 109 12 46 55 2 25 .286 .331 .448 320
Career 522 543 76 251 280 15 118 .286 .329 .473
Career Matt Carpenter
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2011 STL 7 1 0 0 0 0 4 N/A N/A N/A 2
2012 STL 113 85 5 43 44 1 34 .291 .357 .452 224
2013 STL 157 199 11 126 78 3 72 .318 .388 .481 534
2014 STL 142 150 7 86 57 4 82 .279 .376 .381 389
2015 STL 154 156 28 101 84 4 81 .272 .365 .505 489
2016 STL 129 128 21 81 68 0 81 .271 .380 .505 415
2017 STL 145 120 23 91 69 2 109 .241 .384 .451 435
2018 STL 156 145 36 111 81 4 102 .257 .374 .523 518
2019 STL 137 96 15 60 49 6 66 .223 .332 .386 286
2020 STL 53 27 5 25 29 0 26 .180 .326 .320 100
2021 STL 129 35 3 18 21 1 34 .175 .311 .285 187
2022 NYY 53 40 15 28 37 0 19 .284 .386 .667 187
2023 SD 48 21 4 12 24 0 20 .184 .307 .368 102
ON PACE 141 61 11 35 70 0 58 .184 .307 .368 300
3-YEAR AVG 78 34 8 24 29 0 26 .208 .337 .405 158
Career 1423 1203 173 782 641 25 730 .262 .367 .455
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