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Josh Naylor or Mitch Garver

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Josh Naylor

Josh Naylor

1BArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Mitch Garver

Mitch Garver

CSeattle Mariners SEA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Naylor over Garver

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Josh Naylor
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garver over Naylor

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Mitch Garver
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Performance Josh Naylor
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.409153.4350.63626
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.313198.3580.438313
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Mitch Garver
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.100001.1820.10005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.067001.1760.06708
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Josh Naylor
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
91%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Mitch Garver
OWN
 
1%
-0.31 compared to last week
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0%
-0.54 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Josh Naylor
6th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Mitch Garver
36th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Josh Naylor

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 1B DH . However, he plays 1B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 6th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 2nd.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Pete Alonso
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 111th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.329
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.308 and is currently ranked 38th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 53rd with 0.374
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 94th with 0.467
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 67th with 0.841
  • Top 100 in steals and is currently ranked 98th with 8
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 54th with 28
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 135th in runs scored with 23
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.052, OBP: +0.03, HRs: -7, RBI: -6, Runs: -1, Wlks: -1, Stls: +5,
Breakdown Mitch Garver

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH C . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 36th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 39th.
  • The current leader among C's is Cal Raleigh
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 238th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.279
  • Ranked 335th in batting average with 0.197
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 112th with 0.346
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 375th with 0.258
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 311th with 0.603
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 514th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 409th in RBI with 6
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 424th in runs scored with 7
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.026, OBP: +0.068, HRs: -4, RBI: -8, Runs: -6, Wlks: -3, Stls: +2,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Josh Naylor

No Injury Reported

Injury Mitch Garver

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Josh Naylor
DateOpponentResult
May 12@SFMerrill KellyW 1-2
May 13@SFRobbie RayL 10-6
May 14@SFRyan ThompsonW 7-8
May 16VS COLCorbin BurnesW 8-0
May 17VS COLJake BirdL 12-14
May 18VS COLChase Dollander
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.421153.4210.68425
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Mitch Garver
DateOpponentResult
May 12VS NYYClarke SchmidtL 5-11
May 13VS NYYCasey LeguminaW 2-1
May 14VS NYYIan HamiltonL 2-3
May 16@SDLogan EvansW 1-5
May 17@SDGabe SpeierW 1-4
May 18@SDMichael King
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143001.2500.14304
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Josh Naylor
19.32
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Mitch Garver
8.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Josh Naylor
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 SD 94 63 8 29 32 1 25 .249 .315 .403 158
2020 SD 42 29 2 16 9 1 5 .279 .318 .413 69
2021 CLE 70 59 7 28 21 1 14 .258 .306 .406 184
2022 CLE 128 114 21 47 77 5 33 .260 .316 .463 422
2023 CLE 128 140 17 52 97 10 33 .310 .356 .491 484
2024 CLE 163 146 31 86 113 6 60 .242 .316 .444 587
2025 ARI 45 52 5 23 28 8 18 .308 .374 .467 186
ON PACE 158 183 17 81 98 28 63 .308 .374 .467 655
3-YEAR AVG 140 133 23 62 96 7 42 .268 .328 .464 498
Career 670 603 91 281 377 32 188 .268 .327 .449
Career Mitch Garver
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 MIN 23 9 0 5 3 0 6 .196 .288 .348 23
2018 MIN 103 81 7 38 45 0 29 .268 .335 .414 203
2019 MIN 96 87 31 71 68 0 42 .269 .360 .613 333
2020 MIN 24 12 2 8 5 0 7 .164 .244 .260 20
2021 MIN 68 52 13 28 32 1 31 .256 .360 .517 197
2022 TEX 55 39 10 23 24 1 23 .207 .298 .404 150
2023 TEX 110 92 22 53 64 0 50 .264 .362 .490 354
2024 SEA 117 63 15 37 51 0 53 .172 .286 .341 250
2025 SEA 28 13 1 7 6 2 14 .197 .346 .258 54
ON PACE 103 47 3 25 22 7 51 .197 .346 .258 198
3-YEAR AVG 94 65 16 38 46 0 42 .215 .318 .412 251
Career 624 448 101 270 298 4 255 .234 .330 .444
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