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Brendan Donovan or Willi Castro

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Brendan Donovan

Brendan Donovan

2BSt. Louis Cardinals STL
Willi Castro

Willi Castro

LFMinnesota Twins MIN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Donovan over Castro

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Brendan Donovan
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Castro over Donovan

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Willi Castro
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Performance Brendan Donovan
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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 Willi Castro
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.429003.6000.71413
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.294248.3680.559210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brendan Donovan
OWN
28%
-7.75 compared to last week
START
 
9%
-0.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Willi Castro
OWN
67%
+14.41 compared to last week
START
51%
+19.48 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brendan Donovan
55th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Willi Castro
39th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brendan Donovan

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B LF DH 1B 3B . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 55th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 88th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to him now for a discount.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Elbow (Since Aug 1, 2023). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 590th in runs scored with 1
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.0049999999999999, OBP: -0.034, HRs: +5, RBI: -12, Runs: -4, Wlks: -20, Stls: +3,
Breakdown Willi Castro

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF 3B CF SS RF 2B . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 39th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 79th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Ronald Acuna Jr.
  • He is in a heck of a slump. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 112th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.333
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.290 and is currently ranked 87th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 109th with 0.352
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 56th with 0.523
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 69th with 0.876
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 112th with 7
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 362nd in RBI with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 247th in runs scored with 20
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.011, OBP: +0.043, HRs: +2, RBI: +6, Runs: +13, Wlks: +15, Stls: +25,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brendan Donovan

ELBOW - Since Aug 1, 2023

Donovan will undergo elbow surgery and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season.
Injury Willi Castro

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brendan Donovan
DateOpponentResult
Sep 26@MILMiles MikolasW 1-4
Sep 27@MILJoel PayampsL 3-2
Sep 28@MILCorbin Burnes
Sep 29VS CINBrandon Williamson
Sep 30VS CINConnor Phillips
Oct 01VS CINHunter Greene
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.293137.4080.415113
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Willi Castro
DateOpponentResult
Sep 26VS OAKBailey OberW 11-3
Sep 27VS OAKDallas KeuchelW 6-4
Sep 28VS OAKLuis Medina
Sep 29@COLTy Blach
Sep 30@COL
Oct 01@COLChase Anderson
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200003.3680.33325
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brendan Donovan
4.02
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Willi Castro
5.56
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brendan Donovan
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 118 101 5 53 43 2 54 .278 .387 .377 343
2023 STL 101 91 10 47 31 5 33 .280 .361 .409 302
ON PACE 103 93 10 48 31 5 33 .280 .361 .409 309
3-YEAR AVG 118 101 5 53 43 2 54 .278 .387 .377 343
Career 219 192 15 100 74 7 87 .279 .375 .392
Career Willi Castro
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 DET 30 23 1 10 8 0 6 .230 .284 .340 41
2020 DET 36 44 6 21 24 0 7 .344 .377 .547 104
2021 DET 125 89 8 55 35 9 23 .221 .273 .345 289
2022 DET 109 87 8 46 29 8 14 .249 .291 .384 266
2023 MIN 132 88 9 58 34 33 29 .256 .331 .416 359
ON PACE 135 90 9 59 34 33 29 .256 .331 .416 367
3-YEAR AVG 90 73 7 41 29 6 15 .250 .295 .390 220
Career 432 331 32 190 130 50 79 .250 .304 .393
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