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Spencer Torkelson or Byron Buxton

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

Spencer Torkelson

1BDetroit Tigers DET
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Torkelson over Buxton

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Spencer Torkelson
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Torkelson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Byron Buxton
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Performance Spencer Torkelson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.118032.1110.17604
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.217065.3020.326012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.438113.4710.75005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.278155.2890.528012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Spencer Torkelson
OWN
76%
-6 compared to last week
START
48%
-16.48 compared to last week
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
42%
-0.43 compared to last week
START
33%
+7.02 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Spencer Torkelson
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
35th
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 330th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.277
  • Ranked 292nd in batting average with 0.237
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 263rd with 0.311
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 142nd with 0.448
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 173rd with 0.759
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 498th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 129th in RBI with 64
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 150th 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: -0.014, OBP: -0.015, HRs: -31, RBI: -84, Runs: -77, Wlks: -56, Stls: -3,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Byron Buxton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 36th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 89th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 166th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.315
  • Ranked 358th in batting average with 0.222
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 445th with 0.266
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 232nd with 0.403
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 317th with 0.669
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 605th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 355th in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 411th in runs scored with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.04, OBP: -0.014, HRs: -16, RBI: -32, Runs: -42, Wlks: -34, Stls: -9,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Spencer Torkelson

No Injury Reported

Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

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 Lugo
Apr 27VS KCBrady Singer
Apr 28VS KCMichael Wacha
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000010.0000.00002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Byron Buxton
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS CHWChris PaddackW 7-0
Apr 23VS CHWJay JacksonW 6-5
Apr 24VS CHWJoe RyanW 6-3
Apr 25VS CHWCole SandsW 6-3
Apr 26@LAAPatrick Sandoval
Apr 27@LAAJose Soriano
Apr 28@LAAReid Detmers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.500112.5561.00003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Spencer Torkelson
16.29
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Byron Buxton
13.62
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 24 21 0 10 11 0 10 .221 .299 .305 64
ON PACE 155 136 0 64 71 0 64 .221 .299 .305 414
3-YEAR AVG 131 104 18 59 59 2 50 .222 .302 .395 356
Career 286 228 36 128 129 3 110 .222 .302 .387
Career Byron Buxton
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 46 27 2 16 6 2 6 .209 .250 .326 52
2016 MIN 92 67 10 44 38 10 23 .225 .284 .430 194
2017 MIN 140 117 16 69 51 29 38 .253 .314 .413 332
2018 MIN 28 14 0 8 4 5 3 .156 .183 .200 29
2019 MIN 87 71 10 48 46 15 19 .262 .314 .513 248
2020 MIN 41 33 13 19 27 3 2 .254 .267 .577 110
2021 MIN 60 69 18 47 30 9 13 .307 .361 .644 253
2022 MIN 93 76 28 61 51 6 34 .224 .306 .526 314
2023 MIN 97 63 17 49 42 9 35 .207 .293 .436 265
2024 MIN 23 19 1 7 10 0 1 .247 .280 .403 44
ON PACE 155 128 6 47 67 0 6 .247 .280 .403 297
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 707 556 115 368 305 88 174 .239 .299 .465
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BAL vs OAK 04:05 EDT EST Cole Irvin
JP Sears
BOS vs CHC 04:10 EDT EST Josh Winckowski
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
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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
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CAR @NYI 2:00 PM EST
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