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Byron Buxton or Maikel Garcia

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
Maikel Garcia

Maikel Garcia

3BKansas City Royals KC
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Garcia

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Byron Buxton
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia over Buxton

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Maikel Garcia
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Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.353122.3890.58805
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.306154.3240.556011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Maikel Garcia
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.360174.4480.48037
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.261186.3330.348412
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
41%
-2.74 compared to last week
START
25%
-2.67 compared to last week
OWN/START Maikel Garcia
OWN
61%
+7.8 compared to last week
START
51%
+13.73 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Maikel Garcia
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 90th.
  • 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 173rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.312
  • Ranked 364th in batting average with 0.221
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 450th with 0.264
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 255th with 0.396
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 326th with 0.660
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 599th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 356th in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 416th in runs scored with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.037, OBP: -0.018, HRs: -16, RBI: -31, Runs: -42, Wlks: -34, Stls: -9,
  • 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 225th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.301
  • Ranked 231st in batting average with 0.247
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 305th with 0.303
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 349th with 0.350
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 343rd with 0.653
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 373rd with 16
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 96th with 48
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 169th in runs scored with 48
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.059, OBP: -0.052, HRs: EVEN, RBI: -32, Runs: -47, Wlks: -29, Stls: -17,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

Injury Maikel Garcia

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
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@LAABailey OberW 3-5
Apr 27@LAAChris PaddackW 5-16
Apr 28@LAAReid Detmers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.385122.4290.69204
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Maikel Garcia
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORCole RagansW 2-1
Apr 26@DETSeth LugoW 0-8
Apr 27@DETAlex FaedoL 6-5
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.409174.4800.54536
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Byron Buxton
13.56
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Maikel Garcia
14.93
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 24 20 1 7 11 0 1 .244 .276 .390 46
ON PACE 149 124 6 43 68 0 6 .244 .276 .390 286
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 708 557 115 368 306 88 174 .239 .299 .464
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 26 22 4 12 18 6 9 .214 .272 .379 94
ON PACE 150 127 23 69 104 34 52 .214 .272 .379 543
3-YEAR AVG 67 67 2 30 26 12 20 .275 .325 .360 193
Career 159 155 8 72 70 29 48 .264 .315 .363
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