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Taylor Ward or Jake Burger

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Taylor Ward

Taylor Ward

LFLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
Jake Burger

Jake Burger

3BMiami Marlins MIA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ward over Burger

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Taylor Ward
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Burger over Ward

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jake Burger
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Performance Taylor Ward
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2813105.2730.56317
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2863137.3050.446213
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jake Burger
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000001.2220.00003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.077152.1380.23108
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Taylor Ward
OWN
93%
+24.6 compared to last week
START
86%
+30.81 compared to last week
OWN/START Jake Burger
OWN
73%
-15.59 compared to last week
START
11%
-63.11 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Taylor Ward
39th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jake Burger
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Taylor Ward

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 40th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 165th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.314
  • Top 35 in batting average with 0.303 and is currently ranked 35th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 60th with 0.364
  • Top 20 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 17th with 0.586
  • Top 20 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 20th with 0.950
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 210th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 130th in RBI with 38
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 244th in runs scored with 27
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.043, OBP: -0.025, HRs: -8, RBI: -26, Runs: -47, Wlks: -37, Stls: -2,
Breakdown Jake Burger

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 1B 3B . However, he plays 1B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 16th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Jose Ramirez
  • 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 Oblique (Since Apr 14, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 275th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.291
  • Ranked 143rd in batting average with 0.264
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 191st with 0.325
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 71st with 0.492
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 94th with 0.818
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 52nd with 57
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 176th in runs scored with 47
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 83rd with 19
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.02, OBP: -0.026, HRs: -31, RBI: -65, Runs: -63, Wlks: -27, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Taylor Ward

No Injury Reported

Injury Jake Burger

OBLIQUE - Since Apr 14, 2024

Burger is dealing with a left oblique injury and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Taylor Ward
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@TBLuis GarciaW 3-7
Apr 16@TBGarrett CleavingerL 7-6
Apr 17@TBHunter StricklandW 4-5
Apr 18@TBRyan PepiotL 2-1
Apr 19@CINNick Lodolo
Apr 20@CINGraham Ashcraft
Apr 21@CINFrankie Montas
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.323172.3330.41927
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jake Burger
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS SFKyle HarrisonL 3-4
Apr 16VS SFRyan WeathersW 6-3
Apr 17VS SFKeaton WinnL 1-3
Apr 18@CHC
Apr 19@CHCJameson Taillon
Apr 20@CHCJavier Assad
Apr 20@CHCShota Imanaga
Apr 21@CHCKyle Hendricks
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Taylor Ward
16.32
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jake Burger
14.64
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Taylor Ward
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 LAA 40 24 6 14 15 2 9 .178 .245 .333 65
2019 ANA 20 8 1 4 2 0 6 .190 .292 .333 15
2020 LAA 33 26 0 16 5 2 7 .283 .333 .391 55
2021 LAA 66 52 8 33 33 1 20 .250 .329 .438 190
2022 LAA 127 131 21 68 62 5 57 .284 .364 .474 431
2023 LAA 109 90 14 60 47 4 39 .253 .335 .421 333
2024 LAA 19 24 6 13 21 2 2 .296 .310 .543 85
ON PACE 162 204 51 110 179 17 17 .296 .310 .543 724
3-YEAR AVG 101 91 14 54 47 3 39 .266 .347 .448 318
Career 414 355 56 208 185 16 140 .258 .332 .435
Career Jake Burger
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 CHW 15 10 1 5 3 0 4 .263 .333 .474 30
2022 CHW 51 42 8 20 26 0 10 .250 .301 .458 128
2023 CHW 147 124 34 71 80 1 32 .248 .307 .513 439
2024 MIA 16 13 3 8 15 0 5 .228 .281 .421 55
ON PACE 136 110 25 68 127 0 42 .228 .281 .421 468
3-YEAR AVG 71 59 14 32 36 0 15 .250 .307 .498 199
Career 229 189 46 104 124 1 51 .248 .305 .492
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