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Maikel Garcia or Whit Merrifield

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Maikel Garcia

Maikel Garcia

3BKansas City Royals KC
Whit Merrifield

Whit Merrifield

2BPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia over Merrifield

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Maikel Garcia
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrifield over Garcia

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Whit Merrifield
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Performance Maikel Garcia
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.357054.4000.42947
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.308188.3570.423513
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Whit Merrifield
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.375012.3750.50012
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333123.3330.60015
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Maikel Garcia
OWN
71%
+16.69 compared to last week
START
64%
+17.81 compared to last week
OWN/START Whit Merrifield
OWN
 
7%
-2.04 compared to last week
START
 
4%
+0.16 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Maikel Garcia
20th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Whit Merrifield
55th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 215th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.305
  • Ranked 216th in batting average with 0.251
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 301st with 0.304
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 350th with 0.355
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 333rd with 0.660
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 362nd with 17
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 94th with 50
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 172nd 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,
Breakdown Whit Merrifield

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF 2B . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 59th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 39th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 379th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.267
  • Ranked 207th in batting average with 0.252
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 376th with 0.286
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 279th with 0.385
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 317th with 0.671
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 383rd with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 239th in RBI with 39
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 242nd in runs scored with 39
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.086, OBP: -0.101, HRs: -10, RBI: -65, Runs: -61, Wlks: -35, Stls: -24,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Maikel Garcia

No Injury Reported

Injury Whit Merrifield

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Maikel Garcia
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS MINPablo LopezL 1-4
Mar 30VS MINGriffin JaxL 1-5
Mar 31VS MINBrady SingerW 11-0
Apr 01@BALCraig KimbrelL 6-4
Apr 02@BALAlec MarshW 1-4
Apr 03@BALYennier CanoL 4-3
Apr 04VS CHWSeth LugoW 10-1
Apr 05VS CHWChris StrattonW 2-1
Apr 06VS CHWMichael WachaW 3-0
Apr 07VS CHWJohn SchreiberW 5-3
Apr 09VS HOUJames McArthurW 4-3
Apr 10VS HOUSeth LugoW 11-2
Apr 11VS HOUBrady SingerW 13-3
Apr 12@NYMLuis SeverinoL 6-1
Apr 13@NYMAlec MarshW 7-11
Apr 14@NYMBrooks RaleyL 2-1
Apr 15@CHWSeth LugoW 0-2
Apr 16@CHW
Apr 17@CHWErick FeddeL 2-1
Apr 17@CHWNick AndersonW 2-4
Apr 19VS BALAlec MarshW 9-4
Apr 20VS BALCorbin BurnesL 7-9
Apr 21VS BALCole IrvinL 0-5
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 SkubalL 4-1
Apr 29@TORGenesis CabreraL 6-5
Apr 30@TORCole RagansW 1-4
May 01@TORChris Bassitt
May 03VS TEXMichael Lorenzen
May 04VS TEXDane Dunning
May 05VS TEXJon Gray
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.23142015.2800.388830
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Whit Merrifield
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS ATL
Mar 29VS ATLPierce JohnsonL 3-9
Mar 30VS ATLJesse ChavezL 4-12
Mar 31VS ATLMatt StrahmW 5-4
Apr 01VS CINAlexis DiazL 3-6
Apr 02VS CINSpencer TurnbullW 9-4
Apr 03VS CINFrankie MontasL 1-4
Apr 05@WASAaron NolaW 0-4
Apr 06@WASRanger SuarezW 2-5
Apr 07@WASMacKenzie GoreL 3-2
Apr 08@STLJeff HoffmanW 3-5
Apr 09@STLSonny GrayL 3-0
Apr 10@STLAaron NolaW 3-4
Apr 11VS PITRanger SuarezW 5-1
Apr 12VS PITBailey FalterL 2-5
Apr 13VS PITJeff HoffmanW 4-3
Apr 14VS PITMitch KellerL 2-9
Apr 15VS COLSeranthony DominguezW 2-1
Apr 16VS COLRanger SuarezW 5-0
Apr 17VS COLCristopher SanchezW 7-6
Apr 19VS CHWSpencer TurnbullW 7-0
Apr 20VS CHWZack WheelerW 9-5
Apr 21VS CHWAaron NolaW 8-2
Apr 22@CINRanger SuarezW 0-7
Apr 23@CINFernando CruzL 8-1
Apr 24@CINJustin WilsonL 7-4
Apr 25@CINZack WheelerW 0-5
Apr 26@SDAaron NolaW 3-9
Apr 27@SDRanger SuarezW 1-5
Apr 28@SDTaijuan WalkerW 6-8
Apr 29@LAAAdam CimberL 6-5
Apr 30@LAAJose AlvaradoW 5-7
May 01@LAAPatrick Sandoval
May 03VS SFJordan Hicks
May 04VS SFKeaton Winn
May 05VS SFLogan Webb
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.186125.2170.279217
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Maikel Garcia
14.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Whit Merrifield
10.47
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 30 28 4 15 20 8 9 .231 .280 .388 114
ON PACE 156 146 20 78 104 41 47 .231 .280 .388 595
3-YEAR AVG 67 67 2 30 26 12 20 .275 .325 .360 193
Career 163 161 8 75 72 31 48 .266 .316 .365
Career Whit Merrifield
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 KC 81 88 2 44 29 8 19 .283 .323 .392 194
2017 KC 145 169 19 80 78 34 29 .288 .324 .460 481
2018 KC 158 192 12 88 60 45 61 .304 .367 .438 519
2019 KC 160 204 16 105 73 20 45 .304 .350 .466 513
2020 KC 60 71 9 38 31 12 12 .286 .328 .444 199
2021 KC 161 179 10 95 73 39 40 .275 .316 .394 604
2022 KC 135 121 11 70 58 16 37 .250 .300 .378 435
2023 TOR 154 149 11 66 67 26 37 .272 .318 .381 484
2024 PHI 17 8 1 5 2 2 2 .186 .217 .279 39
ON PACE 88 41 5 26 10 10 10 .186 .217 .279 203
3-YEAR AVG 150 150 11 77 66 27 38 .267 .312 .385 508
Career 1071 1181 91 591 471 202 282 .283 .329 .420
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Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs LAD 09:40 EDT EST Zac Gallen
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
ATL @SEA 03:40 EDT EST Chris Sale
Emerson Hancock
BAL vs NYY 06:35 EDT EST Corbin Burnes
Luis Gil
BOS vs SF 07:10 EDT EST Kutter Crawford
CHC @NYM 07:10 EDT EST Shota Imanaga
Jose Butto
CHW vs MIN 02:10 EDT EST Chris Flexen
Bailey Ober
CIN @SD 04:10 EDT EST Graham Ashcraft
Joe Musgrove
CLE @HOU 08:10 EDT EST Triston McKenzie
Justin Verlander
COL @MIA 06:40 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Roddery Munoz
DET vs STL 01:10 EDT EST Kenta Maeda
Miles Mikolas
KC @TOR 03:07 EDT EST Seth Lugo
Chris Bassitt
LAA vs PHI 04:07 EDT EST Patrick Sandoval
Zack Wheeler
MIL vs TB 01:10 EDT EST Colin Rea
Zach Eflin
OAK vs PIT 03:37 EDT EST Ross Stripling
Quinn Priester
TEX vs WAS 08:05 EDT EST Andrew Heaney
Trevor Williams
Matchup Time
BOS vs MIA 7:30 PM EST
DAL @LAC 10:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
DAL vs VGK 7:30 PM EST
EDM vs LA 10:00 PM EST