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Heston Kjerstad or Byron Buxton

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Heston Kjerstad

Heston Kjerstad

RFBaltimore Orioles BAL
Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kjerstad over Buxton

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Kjerstad

 
 
 
 
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Performance Heston Kjerstad
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.214015.3530.28615
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.324148.3950.529110
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Heston Kjerstad
OWN
25%
-30.92 compared to last week
START
 
9%
-1.12 compared to last week
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
40%
-3.76 compared to last week
START
30%
-2.6 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Heston Kjerstad
6th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
36th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Heston Kjerstad

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 6th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 298th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 446th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.250
  • Ranked 459th in batting average with 0.200
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 498th with 0.243
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 243rd with 0.400
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 361st with 0.643
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 597th in RBI with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 647th in runs scored with 3
  • On second thought, he hasn't played in quite enough games for me to calculate a reliable analysis for you. Expect his rating to evolve over the next few days.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.233, OBP: -0.281, HRs: -2, RBI: -4, Runs: -3, Wlks: -2, Stls: EVEN,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Byron Buxton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 37th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 81st.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since May 1, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 178th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.313
  • Ranked 362nd in batting average with 0.222
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 429th with 0.274
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 263rd with 0.392
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 326th with 0.667
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 536th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 364th in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 377th in runs scored with 23
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.035, OBP: -0.001, HRs: -16, RBI: -31, Runs: -37, Wlks: -32, Stls: -8,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Heston Kjerstad

No Injury Reported

Injury Byron Buxton

KNEE - Since May 1, 2024

Buxton is battling right knee soreness and is uncertain to take the field for the Twins.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Heston Kjerstad
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS LAACorbin BurnesW 11-3
Mar 30VS LAAGrayson RodriguezW 13-4
Mar 31VS LAAReid DetmersL 1-4
Apr 01VS KCCraig KimbrelW 6-4
Apr 02VS KCAlec MarshL 1-4
Apr 03VS KCYennier CanoW 4-3
Apr 05@PITGrayson RodriguezW 2-5
Apr 06@PITJosh FlemingL 5-4
Apr 07@PITJose HernandezL 3-2
Apr 09@BOSCorbin BurnesW 1-7
Apr 10@BOSMike BaumannW 5-7
Apr 11@BOSCraig KimbrelW 4-9
Apr 12VS MILFreddy PeraltaL 1-11
Apr 13VS MILElvis PegueroL 5-11
Apr 14VS MILYennier CanoW 6-4
Apr 15VS MINDillon TateW 7-4
Apr 16VS MINGrayson RodriguezW 11-3
Apr 17VS MINCraig KimbrelW 4-2
Apr 19@KCAlec MarshL 9-4
Apr 20@KCCorbin BurnesW 7-9
Apr 21@KCCole IrvinW 0-5
Apr 22@LAAAlbert SuarezW 2-4
Apr 23@LAAGriffin CanningL 7-4
Apr 24@LAADean KremerW 5-6
Apr 26VS OAKMitch SpenceL 2-3
Apr 27VS OAKCole IrvinW 7-0
Apr 28VS OAKT.J. McFarlandL 6-7
Apr 29VS NYYGrayson RodriguezW 2-0
Apr 30VS NYYDean KremerW 4-2
May 01VS NYYLuis Gil
May 02VS NYYCarlos Rodon
May 03@CINHunter Greene
May 04@CINAndrew Abbott
May 05@CINNick Lodolo
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Byron Buxton
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@KCPablo LopezW 1-4
Mar 30@KCGriffin JaxW 1-5
Mar 31@KCBrady SingerL 11-0
Apr 02@MILElvis PegueroL 3-2
Apr 03@MILDaniel DuarteW 3-7
Apr 04VS CLETanner BibeeL 2-4
Apr 06VS CLENick SandlinL 1-3
Apr 07VS CLE
Apr 08VS LADJames PaxtonL 2-4
Apr 09VS LADTyler GlasnowL 3-6
Apr 10VS LADKody FunderburkW 3-2
Apr 11@DET
Apr 12@DETTarik SkubalL 8-2
Apr 13@DETJorge AlcalaW 5-11
Apr 13@DETSimeon Woods RichardsonW 1-4
Apr 14@DETWill VestL 4-3
Apr 15@BALDillon TateL 7-4
Apr 16@BALGrayson RodriguezL 11-3
Apr 17@BALCraig KimbrelL 4-2
Apr 19VS DETAndrew ChafinL 4-5
Apr 20VS DETBailey OberW 4-3
Apr 21VS DETCasey MizeL 1-6
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@LAAPablo LopezW 5-11
Apr 29@CHWGriffin JaxW 2-3
Apr 30@CHWCaleb ThielbarW 5-6
May 01@CHWChris Flexen
May 03VS BOS
May 04VS BOSTanner Houck
May 05VS BOSCooper Criswell
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.24211112.2930.385127
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Heston Kjerstad
7.15
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Byron Buxton
13.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Heston Kjerstad
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 BAL 15 7 2 3 4 0 2 .233 .281 .467 28
2024 BAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0
ON PACE 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0
3-YEAR AVG 15 7 2 3 4 0 2 .233 .281 .467 28
Career 18 7 2 3 4 0 2 .200 .243 .400
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 27 22 1 12 11 1 3 .242 .293 .385 58
ON PACE 150 122 5 67 61 5 16 .242 .293 .385 324
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 711 559 115 373 306 89 176 .239 .299 .463
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