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Paul Goldschmidt or Oneil Cruz

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Paul Goldschmidt

Paul Goldschmidt

1BSt. Louis Cardinals STL
Oneil Cruz

Oneil Cruz

SSPittsburgh Pirates PIT
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Goldschmidt over Cruz

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Paul Goldschmidt
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cruz over Goldschmidt

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Oneil Cruz
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Performance Paul Goldschmidt
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.348136.4000.56516
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222147.3000.333112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Oneil Cruz
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.350020.4350.45007
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.205020.2860.250113
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Paul Goldschmidt
OWN
97%
-1.65 compared to last week
START
83%
+2.71 compared to last week
OWN/START Oneil Cruz
OWN
81%
-8.73 compared to last week
START
49%
-20.1 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Paul Goldschmidt
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Oneil Cruz
10th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Paul Goldschmidt

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 10th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 24th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 159th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.316
  • Ranked 263rd in batting average with 0.241
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 134th with 0.340
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 315th with 0.373
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 244th with 0.712
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 424th with 4
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 75th with 54
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 197th in RBI with 45
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 179th in runs scored with 50
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.055, OBP: -0.058, HRs: -23, RBI: -69, Runs: -77, Wlks: -74, Stls: -10,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Oneil Cruz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 10th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 29th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • 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 Ankle (Since Apr 27, 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 36th
  • Ranked 267th in batting average with 0.240
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 336th with 0.295
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 348th with 0.356
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 348th with 0.650
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 624th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 543rd in RBI with 8
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 548th in runs scored with 8
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.01, OBP: -0.08, HRs: +2, RBI: +4, Runs: +1, Wlks: +1, Stls: -1,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Paul Goldschmidt

No Injury Reported

Injury Oneil Cruz

ANKLE - Since Apr 27, 2024

Cruz is battling an ankle injury and is uncertain to suit up for the Pirates.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Paul Goldschmidt
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS ARIRyan HelsleyW 5-3
Apr 23VS ARITommy HenryL 1-14
Apr 24VS ARIKyle GibsonW 5-1
Apr 26@NYMMiles MikolasW 2-4
Apr 27@NYMSonny GrayW 4-7
Apr 28@NYMJose Quintana
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.303147.3430.45518
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Oneil Cruz
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS MILJared JonesW 4-2
Apr 23VS MILBailey FalterW 2-1
Apr 24VS MILBryan HudsonL 2-3
Apr 25VS MILJared KoenigL 5-7
Apr 26@SFCamilo DovalL 3-0
Apr 27@SFHunter StrattonW 3-4
Apr 28@SFKeaton Winn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.389020.4500.50006
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Paul Goldschmidt
20.91
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Oneil Cruz
16.57
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Paul Goldschmidt
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2011 ARI 48 39 10 29 31 4 20 N/A N/A N/A 111
2012 ARI 145 147 20 82 82 18 60 .286 .358 .490 447
2013 ARI 160 182 36 103 125 15 99 .302 .401 .551 617
2014 ARI 104 120 18 74 68 9 58 .307 .396 .550 381
2015 ARI 159 182 33 103 110 21 118 .321 .435 .570 621
2016 ARI 158 172 24 106 95 32 110 .297 .411 .489 583
2017 ARI 155 166 36 117 120 18 94 .297 .404 .563 608
2018 ARI 158 172 33 95 83 7 90 .290 .389 .533 512
2019 STL 170 165 36 102 99 3 80 .260 .344 .479 503
2020 STL 61 64 8 34 26 1 38 .309 .417 .507 184
2021 STL 160 172 31 100 98 12 68 .289 .363 .511 618
2022 STL 145 170 33 98 109 6 72 .321 .404 .581 608
2023 STL 155 159 25 89 80 11 86 .269 .364 .449 537
2024 STL 27 21 2 12 11 1 12 .214 .306 .296 59
ON PACE 162 126 12 72 66 6 72 .214 .306 .296 354
3-YEAR AVG 153 167 30 96 96 10 75 .292 .376 .511 588
Career 1805 1931 345 1144 1137 158 1005 .299 .394 .519
Career Oneil Cruz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 PIT 2 3 1 2 3 0 0 .333 .333 .667 9
2022 PIT 76 68 17 40 53 9 23 .236 .294 .472 238
2023 PIT 21 8 1 7 4 3 7 .250 .375 .375 49
2024 PIT 28 25 3 8 8 2 8 .240 .295 .356 52
ON PACE 162 144 17 46 46 11 46 .240 .295 .356 300
3-YEAR AVG 33 26 6 16 20 4 10 .240 .304 .468 99
Career 127 104 22 57 68 14 38 .240 .302 .441
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ARI @SEA 04:10 EDT EST Brandon Pfaadt
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ATL vs CLE 01:35 EDT EST Bryce Elder
Ben Lively
BAL vs OAK 01:35 EDT EST Albert Suarez
Paul Blackburn
BOS vs CHC 07:10 EDT EST Tanner Houck
Hayden Wesneski
CHW vs TB 02:10 EDT EST Erick Fedde
Zack Littell
CIN @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Andrew Abbott
Dane Dunning
COL vs HOU 04:05 EDT EST Austin Gomber
Framber Valdez
DET vs KC 01:40 EDT EST Tarik Skubal
Michael Wacha
LAA vs MIN 04:07 EDT EST Reid Detmers
Pablo Lopez
LAD @TOR 01:37 EDT EST Michael Grove
Kevin Gausman
MIA vs WAS 01:40 EDT EST Ryan Weathers
Patrick Corbin
MIL vs NYY 02:10 EDT EST Tobias Myers
Marcus Stroman
NYM vs STL 01:40 EDT EST Jose Quintana
Lance Lynn
PHI @SD 04:10 EDT EST Taijuan Walker
Michael King
PIT @SF 04:05 EDT EST Jared Jones
Keaton Winn
Matchup Time
DAL vs LAC 3:30 PM EST
IND vs MIL 7:00 PM EST
MIN @PHO 9:30 PM EST
NY @PHI 1:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
COL vs WPG 2:30 PM EST
EDM @LA 10:30 PM EST
NSH vs VAN 5:00 PM EST
NYR @WAS 8:00 PM EST