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Seiya Suzuki or Matt McLain

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Seiya Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

RFChicago Cubs CHC
Matt McLain

Matt McLain

SSCincinnati Reds CIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Suzuki over McLain

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Seiya Suzuki
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McLain over Suzuki

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Matt McLain
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Performance Seiya Suzuki
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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
.333113.3330.52406
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Seiya Suzuki
OWN
95%
-2.35 compared to last week
START
16%
-11.22 compared to last week
OWN/START Matt McLain
OWN
54%
-10.03 compared to last week
START
 
7%
+0.3 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Seiya Suzuki
27th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Matt McLain
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Seiya Suzuki

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 28th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 53rd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • 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 15, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 50 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.367 and is currently ranked 40th
  • Top 20 in batting average with 0.317 and is currently ranked 16th
  • Top 50 on base percentage and is currently ranked 36th with 0.375
  • Top 25 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 21st with 0.559
  • Top 25 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 22nd with 0.934
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 165th with 5
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 97th with 61
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 132nd in runs scored with 61
  • 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: +0.02, OBP: +0.011, HRs: -17, RBI: -61, Runs: -64, Wlks: -53, Stls: -6,
Breakdown Matt McLain

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 37th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 101st.
  • 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 51st
  • Ranked 115th in batting average with 0.269
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 135th with 0.342
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 107th with 0.467
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 102nd with 0.809
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 162nd with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 347th in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 289th 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 1.6 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.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Seiya Suzuki

OBLIQUE - Since Apr 15, 2024

Suzuki is dealing with a right oblique strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in mid-May.
Injury Matt McLain

SHOULDER - Since Mar 20, 2024

McLain underwent left shoulder surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the first half of the 2024 season.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Seiya Suzuki
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS HOUJ.P. France
Apr 24VS HOUSpencer Arrighetti
Apr 25VS HOUJustin Verlander
Apr 26@BOSKutter Crawford
Apr 27@BOSJosh Winckowski
Apr 28@BOSTanner Houck
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Matt McLain
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS PHIRanger SuarezL 0-7
Apr 23VS PHICristopher Sanchez
Apr 24VS PHISpencer Turnbull
Apr 25VS PHIZack Wheeler
Apr 26@TEXNathan Eovaldi
Apr 27@TEXMichael Lorenzen
Apr 28@TEXDane Dunning
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Seiya Suzuki
15.20
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Matt McLain
13.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Seiya Suzuki
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 CHC 106 98 13 50 44 9 38 .263 .336 .435 315
2023 CHC 140 147 20 75 74 6 59 .285 .357 .483 479
2024 CHC 16 18 3 11 13 0 6 .305 .368 .525 57
ON PACE 117 132 22 81 95 0 44 .305 .368 .525 419
3-YEAR AVG 123 123 17 63 59 8 49 .276 .348 .463 397
Career 262 263 36 136 131 15 103 .278 .349 .467
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 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 2
ON PACE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 14
3-YEAR AVG 95 106 16 65 50 14 31 .291 .358 .508 339
Career 97 106 16 65 50 14 31 .291 .358 .508
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