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Christian Encarnacion-Strand or Maikel Garcia

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Christian Encarnacion-Strand

Christian Encarnacion-Strand

1BCincinnati Reds CIN
Maikel Garcia

Maikel Garcia

3BKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Encarnacion-Strand over Garcia

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Christian Encarnacion-Strand
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia over Encarnacion-Strand

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Maikel Garcia
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Performance Christian Encarnacion-Strand
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222025.3330.27805
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.182046.2500.242010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Maikel Garcia
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.407054.4670.48137
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.313187.3650.438412
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Christian Encarnacion-Strand
OWN
59%
-40.91 compared to last week
START
24%
-52.23 compared to last week
OWN/START Maikel Garcia
OWN
65%
-16.88 compared to last week
START
58%
-6.08 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Christian Encarnacion-Strand
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Maikel Garcia
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Christian Encarnacion-Strand

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 14th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 26th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Hand (Since Apr 28, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 188th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.310
  • Ranked 231st in batting average with 0.248
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 333rd with 0.296
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 173rd with 0.427
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 221st with 0.723
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 467th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 120th in RBI with 53
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 225th in runs scored with 42
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.075, OBP: -0.107, HRs: -11, RBI: -21, Runs: -16, Wlks: -11, Stls: -2,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Maikel Garcia

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 21st among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Alec Bohm
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 213th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.305
  • Ranked 214th in batting average with 0.251
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 300th with 0.304
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 349th with 0.355
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 334th with 0.660
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 363rd with 17
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 89th with 50
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 164th in runs scored with 50
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.042, OBP: -0.043, HRs: EVEN, RBI: -30, Runs: -45, Wlks: -29, Stls: -16,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Christian Encarnacion-Strand

HAND - Since Apr 28, 2024

Encarnacion-Strand is dealing with a hand injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Reds.
Injury Maikel Garcia

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Christian Encarnacion-Strand
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29@SDNick LodoloW 2-5
Apr 30@SDYu Darvish
May 01@SDJoe Musgrove
May 03VS BAL
May 04VS BALGrayson Rodriguez
May 05VS BALDean Kremer
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Maikel Garcia
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29@TORGenesis CabreraL 6-5
Apr 30@TORJose Berrios
May 01@TORChris Bassitt
May 03VS TEXMichael Lorenzen
May 04VS TEXDane Dunning
May 05VS TEXJon Gray
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.389132.4500.61125
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Christian Encarnacion-Strand
14.47
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Maikel Garcia
14.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Christian Encarnacion-Strand
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 CIN 64 60 13 29 37 2 14 .271 .329 .480 185
2024 CIN 26 20 2 13 16 0 3 .196 .222 .314 59
ON PACE 145 111 11 72 89 0 16 .196 .222 .314 329
3-YEAR AVG 64 60 13 29 37 2 14 .271 .329 .480 185
Career 90 80 15 42 53 2 17 .248 .296 .427
Career Maikel Garcia
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 9 7 0 1 2 0 1 .318 .348 .364 16
2023 KC 124 126 4 59 50 23 38 .273 .324 .359 369
2024 KC 29 27 4 14 20 7 9 .231 .281 .393 109
ON PACE 156 145 21 75 108 37 48 .231 .281 .393 588
3-YEAR AVG 67 67 2 30 26 12 20 .275 .325 .360 193
Career 162 160 8 74 72 30 48 .266 .316 .366
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ATL @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Reynaldo Lopez
Luis Castillo
BAL vs NYY 06:35 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Nestor Cortes
BOS vs SF 07:10 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Logan Webb
CHC @NYM 07:10 EDT EST Javier Assad
Sean Manaea
CHW vs MIN 07:40 EDT EST Michael Soroka
Simeon Woods Richardson
CIN @SD 09:40 EDT EST Nick Martinez
Yu Darvish
CLE @HOU 08:10 EDT EST Carlos Carrasco
Hunter Brown
COL @MIA 06:40 EDT EST Ryan Feltner
Sixto Sanchez
DET vs STL 03:40 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Kyle Gibson
KC @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Cole Ragans
Jose Berrios
LAA vs PHI 09:38 EDT EST Tyler Anderson
Spencer Turnbull
MIL vs TB 07:40 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Tyler Alexander
OAK vs PIT 09:40 EDT EST Alex Wood
Mitch Keller
TEX vs WAS 08:05 EDT EST Jon Gray
MacKenzie Gore
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CLE vs ORL 8:00 PM EST
IND @MIL 9:30 PM EST
NY vs PHI 7:00 PM EST
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CAR vs NYI 7:30 PM EST
COL @WPG 9:30 PM EST
NSH @VAN 10:00 PM EST