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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. or Matt Carpenter

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

LFArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Matt Carpenter

Matt Carpenter

DHSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

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Latest News Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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Latest News Matt Carpenter
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Performance Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.417024.4170.50006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.292288.3330.458012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Matt Carpenter
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
OWN
95%
-1.19 compared to last week
START
55%
-33.53 compared to last week
OWN/START Matt Carpenter
OWN
 
0%
-0.89 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
43rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Matt Carpenter
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 44th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 4th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 264th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.291
  • Ranked 114th in batting average with 0.269
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 265th with 0.310
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 128th with 0.455
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 158th with 0.765
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 243rd with 8
  • Top 35 in RBI and is currently ranked 28th with 66
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 81st with 53
  • Top 75 in HRs and is currently ranked 73rd with 19
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.038, OBP: +0.043, HRs: -20, RBI: -64, Runs: -48, Wlks: -25, Stls: -3,
Breakdown Matt Carpenter

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 13th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Oblique (Since Apr 2, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 490th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.229
  • Ranked 480th in batting average with 0.188
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 82nd with 0.355
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 467th with 0.292
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 354th with 0.647
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 592nd in RBI with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 588th in runs scored with 5
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.124, OBP: -0.022, HRs: -5, RBI: -31, Runs: -17, Wlks: -41, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Matt Carpenter

OBLIQUE - Since Apr 2, 2024

Carpenter is dealing with a right oblique strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
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
.318155.3180.50006
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Matt Carpenter
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
.000.02
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
17.60
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Matt Carpenter
9.08
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 168 163 27 70 93 7 35 .264 .308 .464 550
2024 ARI 24 30 5 18 22 2 8 .300 .352 .500 109
ON PACE 149 186 31 112 137 12 49 .300 .352 .500 679
3-YEAR AVG 143 142 17 60 75 4 32 .275 .321 .443 448
Career 660 677 99 309 364 23 148 .279 .322 .466
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 91 33 5 18 31 1 41 .176 .322 .319 176
2024 STL 6 3 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 7
ON PACE 38 19 0 6 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 45
3-YEAR AVG 91 36 8 21 30 1 31 .204 .334 .399 183
Career 1472 1218 174 789 648 26 751 .260 .366 .451
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