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Will Benson or Michael Busch

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Will Benson

Will Benson

CFCincinnati Reds CIN
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Benson over Busch

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Will Benson
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Benson

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Michael Busch
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Performance Will Benson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167002.2110.27816
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.209255.2440.395112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Busch
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200013.2310.36007
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.191036.2160.298013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Will Benson
OWN
13%
-1.74 compared to last week
START
 
7%
-6.48 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
78%
-8.75 compared to last week
START
71%
-10.43 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Will Benson
72nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Will Benson

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RF CF LF . However, he plays RF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 72nd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 69th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 50 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.364 and is currently ranked 39th
  • Ranked 260th in batting average with 0.240
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 212th with 0.322
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 89th with 0.473
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 111th with 0.796
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 134th with 19
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 274th in RBI with 35
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 215th in runs scored with 45
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.081, OBP: -0.094, HRs: -7, RBI: -20, Runs: -39, Wlks: -28, Stls: -13,
Breakdown Michael Busch

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 16th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 251st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.294
  • Ranked 312th in batting average with 0.232
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 364th with 0.289
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 115th with 0.458
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 178th with 0.747
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 340th in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 373rd in runs scored with 20
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.094, OBP: +0.071, HRs: +4, RBI: +11, Runs: +8, Wlks: +2, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Will Benson

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Will Benson
DateOpponentResult
May 07VS ARIZac Gallen
May 08VS ARIJordan Montgomery
May 09VS ARISlade Cecconi
May 10@SFLogan Webb
May 11@SF
May 12@SFKyle Harrison
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Busch
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS SDYu Darvish
May 07VS SD
May 08VS SDDylan Cease
May 10@PITJared Jones
May 11@PITBailey Falter
May 12@PITMitch Keller
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200121.3330.50003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Will Benson
11.55
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Busch
13.01
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Will Benson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 CLE 25 5 0 7 2 0 3 .109 .192 .109 24
2023 CIN 114 79 11 51 31 19 40 .276 .366 .500 315
2024 CIN 33 22 4 12 11 6 12 .195 .272 .398 75
ON PACE 157 104 19 57 52 28 57 .195 .272 .398 357
3-YEAR AVG 70 42 6 29 17 10 22 .253 .342 .446 170
Career 172 106 15 70 44 25 55 .238 .325 .434
Career Michael Busch
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 LAD 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
2024 CHC 34 30 6 17 18 0 10 .261 .318 .487 93
ON PACE 157 138 27 78 83 0 46 .261 .318 .487 430
3-YEAR AVG 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
Career 80 42 8 26 25 1 18 .225 .290 .412
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