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Bobby Witt Jr. or Manny Machado

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Bobby Witt Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

SSKansas City Royals KC
Manny Machado

Manny Machado

3BSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Witt Jr. over Machado

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Bobby Witt Jr.
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Machado over Witt Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Manny Machado
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Performance Bobby Witt Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.269033.3210.34637
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.255038.2960.353413
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Manny Machado
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250000.2500.25003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.297254.3500.45909
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bobby Witt Jr.
OWN
100%
+1.26 compared to last week
START
100%
+2.1 compared to last week
OWN/START Manny Machado
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
56%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bobby Witt Jr.
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Manny Machado
7th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bobby Witt Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 5th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 123rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.324
  • Top 25 in batting average with 0.307 and is currently ranked 25th
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 94th with 0.351
  • Top 15 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 15th with 0.576
  • Top 25 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 25th with 0.927
  • Top 35 in steals and is currently ranked 30th with 33
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 129th in RBI with 65
  • Top 35 in runs scored and is currently ranked 26th with 74
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 87th with 22
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.031, OBP: +0.038, HRs: -26, RBI: -85, Runs: -76, Wlks: -33, Stls: -42,
Breakdown Manny Machado

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 7th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Jose Ramirez
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers 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 Personal (Since Apr 22, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 332nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.277
  • Ranked 128th in batting average with 0.267
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 129th with 0.343
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 79th with 0.488
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 70th with 0.831
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 106th in RBI with 67
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 98th with 57
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 78th with 23
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.008, OBP: -0.005, HRs: -26, RBI: -79, Runs: -60, Wlks: -41, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Bobby Witt Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Manny Machado

PERSONAL - Since Apr 22, 2024

Machado has been placed on the paternity list and will not take the field for the Padres.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bobby Witt Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORCole RagansW 2-1
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.357031.4000.42934
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Manny Machado
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@COLDylan CeaseW 1-3
Apr 23@COLJalen BeeksL 7-4
Apr 24@COLMatt WaldronW 2-5
Apr 25@COLTyler KinleyL 10-9
Apr 26VS PHIAaron Nola
Apr 27VS PHIRanger Suarez
Apr 28VS PHITaijuan Walker
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Bobby Witt Jr.
24.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Manny Machado
20.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Bobby Witt Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 143 138 18 76 71 28 27 .253 .294 .428 481
2023 KC 158 177 30 97 96 49 40 .277 .319 .496 685
2024 KC 26 32 4 21 11 7 7 .308 .357 .558 114
ON PACE 162 199 24 130 68 43 43 .308 .357 .558 710
3-YEAR AVG 151 158 24 87 84 39 34 .266 .308 .465 583
Career 327 347 52 194 178 84 74 .269 .312 .472
Career Manny Machado
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2012 BAL 51 49 7 24 26 2 9 .257 .289 .429 126
2013 BAL 156 189 14 88 71 6 29 .283 .314 .427 429
2014 BAL 79 88 10 36 28 2 19 .279 .324 .419 187
2015 BAL 162 181 35 102 86 20 70 .286 .359 .502 561
2016 BAL 157 189 37 105 96 0 48 .295 .345 .534 531
2017 BAL 156 163 33 81 95 9 50 .259 .310 .471 484
2018 BAL 162 188 37 84 107 12 70 .297 .367 .538 573
2019 SD 156 150 32 81 85 5 65 .256 .334 .462 448
2020 SD 66 72 18 47 50 6 27 .287 .351 .558 255
2021 SD 151 153 28 91 106 12 61 .275 .342 .487 604
2022 SD 152 168 32 96 97 9 67 .288 .361 .520 590
2023 SD 141 140 30 75 91 3 50 .258 .319 .462 505
2024 SD 24 24 4 15 12 0 9 .250 .314 .406 75
ON PACE 138 138 23 86 69 0 52 .250 .314 .406 433
3-YEAR AVG 148 154 30 87 98 8 59 .274 .341 .490 566
Career 1613 1754 317 925 950 86 574 .277 .337 .486
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