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Matt McLain or Thairo Estrada

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Matt McLain

Matt McLain

SSCincinnati Reds CIN
Thairo Estrada

Thairo Estrada

2BSan Francisco Giants SF
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McLain over Estrada

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Matt McLain
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Estrada over McLain

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Thairo Estrada
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Performance Matt McLain
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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
Performance Thairo Estrada
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.429245.4550.85706
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.295256.3260.523012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Matt McLain
OWN
58%
-4.44 compared to last week
START
 
7%
-0.6 compared to last week
OWN/START Thairo Estrada
OWN
65%
-7.11 compared to last week
START
57%
+13.62 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Matt McLain
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Thairo Estrada
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Matt McLain

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 38th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 117th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Shoulder (Since Mar 20, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.357 and is currently ranked 53rd
  • Ranked 117th in batting average with 0.269
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 132nd with 0.342
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 105th with 0.467
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 108th with 0.809
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 167th with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 346th in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 277th in runs scored with 31
  • On second thought, he hasn't played in quite enough games for me to calculate a reliable analysis for you. Expect his rating to evolve over the next few days.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.291, OBP: -0.358, HRs: -16, RBI: -50, Runs: -65, Wlks: -31, Stls: -14,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Thairo Estrada

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 16th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 190th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.309
  • Ranked 165th in batting average with 0.261
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 369th with 0.287
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 251st with 0.399
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 285th with 0.686
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 434th with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 258th in RBI with 28
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 334th in runs scored with 25
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.032, OBP: -0.058, HRs: -11, RBI: -39, Runs: -55, Wlks: -20, Stls: -23,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Matt McLain

SHOULDER - Since Mar 20, 2024

McLain underwent left shoulder surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list.
Injury Thairo Estrada

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Matt McLain
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@SEAGeorge KirbyL 9-3
Apr 16@SEALogan GilbertL 3-1
Apr 17@SEABryce MillerL 5-1
Apr 19VS LAATyler Anderson
Apr 20VS LAAPatrick Sandoval
Apr 21VS LAAJose Soriano
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Thairo Estrada
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@MIAKyle HarrisonW 3-4
Apr 16@MIARyan WeathersL 6-3
Apr 17@MIAKeaton WinnW 1-3
Apr 18VS ARIRyne Nelson
Apr 19VS ARIJordan Montgomery
Apr 20VS ARIZac Gallen
Apr 21VS ARIMerrill Kelly
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333012.3330.55603
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Matt McLain
13.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Thairo Estrada
14.95
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Matt McLain
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 CIN 95 106 16 65 50 14 31 .291 .358 .508 339
2024 CIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 1
ON PACE 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 9
3-YEAR AVG 95 106 16 65 50 14 31 .291 .358 .508 339
Career 96 106 16 65 50 14 31 .291 .358 .508
Career Thairo Estrada
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 NYY 34 16 3 12 12 4 3 .250 .294 .438 56
2020 NYY 27 7 1 9 4 1 1 .149 .231 .213 16
2021 SF 51 30 5 17 19 1 9 .259 .323 .422 124
2022 SF 133 117 14 69 58 18 32 .255 .318 .402 426
2023 SF 122 134 14 63 49 23 22 .271 .315 .416 388
2024 SF 19 17 3 8 10 0 2 .239 .257 .423 49
ON PACE 162 144 25 68 85 0 17 .239 .257 .423 417
3-YEAR AVG 102 94 11 50 42 14 21 .263 .317 .411 313
Career 386 321 40 178 152 47 69 .257 .309 .405
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