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Spencer Torkelson or Bowden Francis

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Spencer Torkelson

Spencer Torkelson

1BDetroit Tigers DET
Bowden Francis

Bowden Francis

SPToronto Blue Jays TOR
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Torkelson over Francis

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Spencer Torkelson
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Francis over Torkelson

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Bowden Francis
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Performance Spencer Torkelson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143032.1360.19005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.220065.2980.320013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Bowden Francis
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000001.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.952-000531.483
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Spencer Torkelson
OWN
76%
-5.59 compared to last week
START
48%
-16.66 compared to last week
OWN/START Bowden Francis
OWN
 
2%
+0.51 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Spencer Torkelson
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Bowden Francis
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Spencer Torkelson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 18th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 327th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.279
  • Ranked 290th in batting average with 0.237
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 260th with 0.311
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 140th with 0.446
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 174th with 0.757
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 506th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 131st in RBI with 64
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 153rd in runs scored with 57
  • 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: -0.013, OBP: -0.017, HRs: -31, RBI: -84, Runs: -77, Wlks: -56, Stls: -3,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Bowden Francis

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 283rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Not too impressive in saves and is currently ranked 146th with 1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +1, L: +2, WHIP: +0.878, ERA: +7.017, K's: -18, Walks: -1
Next Up Health Check
Injury Spencer Torkelson

No Injury Reported

Injury Bowden Francis

FOREARM - Since Apr 25, 2024

Francis is dealing with right forearm extensor tendinitis and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Spencer Torkelson
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@TBTarik SkubalW 1-7
Apr 23@TBAlex FaedoW 2-4
Apr 24@TBChris DevenskiL 7-5
Apr 26VS KCSeth LugoL 0-8
Apr 27VS KCBrady Singer
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.077010.0770.07703
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Bowden Francis
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@KCYusei KikuchiW 3-5
Apr 23@KCChris StrattonL 3-2
Apr 24@KCJohn SchreiberL 3-2
Apr 25@KCCole RagansL 2-1
Apr 26VS LADGavin StoneL 2-12
Apr 27VS LADTyler Glasnow
Apr 28VS LAD
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000001.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Spencer Torkelson
16.13
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Bowden Francis
5.79
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Spencer Torkelson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 DET 103 65 5 31 23 0 34 .199 .281 .297 198
2023 DET 159 142 31 87 95 3 66 .235 .314 .448 513
2024 DET 25 22 0 10 11 0 10 .222 .297 .303 64
ON PACE 155 137 0 62 68 0 62 .222 .297 .303 398
3-YEAR AVG 131 104 18 59 59 2 50 .222 .302 .395 356
Career 287 229 36 128 129 3 110 .222 .302 .386
Career Bowden Francis
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2022 TOR 1 2.1 9 1 0 0 0-0 0 0.43 3.9 2
2023 TOR 20 34.0 539 35 8 1 1-0 1.85 0.88 9.3 96
2024 TOR 5 14.2 249 17 7 0 2-2 8.59 1.7 10.4 20
ON PACE 30 86 1494 102 42 0 12-12 8.59 1.7 10.4 119
3-YEAR AVG 11 17 274 18 4 1 1-0 1.96 0.87 8.8 49
Career 26 51.0 797 53 15 0 0-0 3.71 1.1 9.4
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MIL vs NYY 07:10 EDT EST Joe Ross
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PHI @SD 08:40 EDT EST Ranger Suarez
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