Dominate Fantasy - Sync your team
MLB
LAD
TOR
o7.5
+1.5
3:07PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
OAK
BAL
o8
-1.5
4:05PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
STL
NYM
o7.5
+1.5
4:05PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
CIN
TEX
o9
-1.5
4:05PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
CHC
BOS
o8.5
+1.5
4:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
WSH
MIA
o7.5
-1.5
4:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
HOU
COL
o16
+1.5
6:05PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
KC
DET
o8
+1.5
6:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
TB
CHW
o8.5
+1.5
7:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
NYY
MIL
o8.5
+1.5
7:10PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
CLE
ATL
o8.5
-1.5
7:20PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
PHI
SD
o7.5
+1.5
8:40PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
PIT
SF
o7.5
-1.5
9:05PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
MIN
LAA
o8.5
-1.5
9:38PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED
ARI
SEA
o7.5
-1.5
9:40PM • PREVIEW SCHEDULED

Jackson Merrill or Eloy Jimenez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
Eloy Jimenez

Eloy Jimenez

DHChicago White Sox CHW
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Jimenez

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Jackson Merrill
Loading...
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Jimenez over Merrill

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Eloy Jimenez
Loading...
Performance Jackson Merrill
Fantasy Chart Loading...

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.278040.3000.27806
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333080.3410.405212
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Eloy Jimenez
Fantasy Chart Loading...

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286385.3550.60717
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.211386.3180.447112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
73%
-3.41 compared to last week
START
42%
-25.42 compared to last week
OWN/START Eloy Jimenez
OWN
44%
-2.45 compared to last week
START
28%
+10.51 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
32nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Eloy Jimenez
6th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jackson Merrill

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 22nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Groin (Since Apr 25, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 35 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.375 and is currently ranked 29th
  • Top 10 in batting average with 0.318 and is currently ranked 9th
  • Top 35 on base percentage and is currently ranked 26th with 0.378
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 211th with 0.409
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 125th with 0.787
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 289th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 477th in RBI with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 493rd in runs scored with 12
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.318, OBP: +0.378, HRs: +1, RBI: +12, Runs: +12, Wlks: +9, Stls: +4,
Breakdown Eloy Jimenez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 6th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 312th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.282
  • Ranked 168th in batting average with 0.259
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 269th with 0.309
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 237th with 0.401
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 244th with 0.711
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 592nd with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 264th in RBI with 34
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 312th in runs scored with 30
  • 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: -0.066, OBP: -0.024, HRs: -15, RBI: -56, Runs: -44, Wlks: -24, Stls: +1,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jackson Merrill

GROIN - Since Apr 25, 2024

Merrill is dealing with right groin tightness and is uncertain to take the field for the Padres.
Injury Eloy Jimenez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jackson Merrill
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@COLDylan CeaseW 1-3
Apr 23@COLJalen BeeksL 7-4
Apr 24@COLMatt WaldronW 2-5
Apr 25@COLTyler KinleyL 10-9
Apr 26VS PHIAaron NolaL 3-9
Apr 27VS PHIRanger Suarez
Apr 28VS PHITaijuan Walker
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.400040.4170.40004
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Eloy Jimenez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@MINChris PaddackL 7-0
Apr 23@MINJay JacksonL 6-5
Apr 24@MINJoe RyanL 6-3
Apr 25@MINCole SandsL 6-3
Apr 26VS TBChris FlexenW 9-4
Apr 27VS TBAaron Civale
Apr 28VS TBZack Littell
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.263254.3640.57915
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jackson Merrill
8.63
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Eloy Jimenez
14.12
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 28 28 1 12 12 4 9 .318 .378 .409 89
ON PACE 156 156 5 67 67 22 50 .318 .378 .409 497
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 28 28 1 12 12 4 9 .318 .378 .409
Career Eloy Jimenez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 CHW 121 125 31 69 79 0 28 .268 .313 .515 350
2020 CHW 56 63 14 26 41 0 12 .293 .329 .558 171
2021 CHW 58 57 10 23 39 0 15 .252 .300 .429 171
2022 CHW 75 77 14 32 45 0 23 .296 .354 .496 241
2023 CHW 125 123 18 50 64 0 30 .270 .315 .439 376
2024 CHW 16 10 3 6 8 1 6 .204 .291 .388 44
ON PACE 99 62 18 37 49 6 37 .204 .291 .388 274
3-YEAR AVG 86 86 14 35 49 0 23 .273 .323 .452 263
Career 451 455 90 206 276 1 114 .272 .320 .481
The EDGE you need to WIN!
  • Optimal Lineups
  • Predictive Analytics Waiver Advice
  • Trade Suggestions & More

Player News

Matchups

Week 22
KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Slade Cecconi
George Kirby
ATL vs CLE 07:20 EDT EST Charlie Morton
Tanner Bibee
BAL vs OAK 04:05 EDT EST Cole Irvin
JP Sears
BOS vs CHC 04:10 EDT EST Josh Winckowski
Ben Brown
CHW vs TB 07:10 EDT EST Jonathan Cannon
Aaron Civale
CIN @TEX 04:05 EDT EST Hunter Greene
Michael Lorenzen
COL vs HOU 06:05 EDT EST Cal Quantrill
Ronel Blanco
DET vs KC 06:10 EDT EST Casey Mize
Brady Singer
LAA vs MIN 09:38 EDT EST Jose Soriano
Chris Paddack
LAD @TOR 03:07 EDT EST Tyler Glasnow
Yusei Kikuchi
MIA vs WAS 04:10 EDT EST Edward Cabrera
Mitchell Parker
MIL vs NYY 07:10 EDT EST Joe Ross
Carlos Rodon
NYM vs STL 04:05 EDT EST Adrian Houser
Sonny Gray
PHI @SD 08:40 EDT EST Ranger Suarez
Dylan Cease
PIT @SF 09:05 EDT EST Martin Perez
Jordan Hicks
Matchup Time
BOS @MIA 6:00 PM EST
CLE @ORL 1:00 PM EST
DEN @LAL 8:30 PM EST
NO vs OKC 3:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS @TOR 8:00 PM EST
CAR @NYI 2:00 PM EST
DAL @VGK 10:30 PM EST
FLA @TB 5:00 PM EST