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Blaze Alexander or Jackson Merrill

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Blaze Alexander

Blaze Alexander

SSArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Alexander over Merrill

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Blaze Alexander
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Alexander

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jackson Merrill
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Performance Blaze Alexander
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.091002.3330.09105
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.176003.3640.23508
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jackson Merrill
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.176023.1670.23505
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.206063.2160.235011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Blaze Alexander
OWN
20%
-5.33 compared to last week
START
11%
-10.17 compared to last week
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
60%
-12.02 compared to last week
START
42%
-15.92 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Blaze Alexander
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
33rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Blaze Alexander

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: SS DH . However, he plays SS most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 35th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 17th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.347 and is currently ranked 68th
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.286 and is currently ranked 65th
  • Top 50 on base percentage and is currently ranked 37th with 0.375
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 77th with 0.486
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 59th with 0.861
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 384th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 478th in RBI with 13
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 507th in runs scored with 12
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.286, OBP: +0.375, HRs: +3, RBI: +13, Runs: +12, Wlks: +10, Stls: +1,
Breakdown Jackson Merrill

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 27th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 146th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.319
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.277 and is currently ranked 93rd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 194th with 0.325
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 343rd with 0.357
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 291st with 0.682
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 491st with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 469th in RBI with 14
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 461st in runs scored with 15
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.277, OBP: +0.325, HRs: +1, RBI: +14, Runs: +15, Wlks: +9, Stls: +4,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Blaze Alexander

No Injury Reported

Injury Jackson Merrill

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Blaze Alexander
DateOpponentResult
May 07@CINNick Martinez
May 08@CINGraham Ashcraft
May 09@CINHunter Greene
May 10@BALCole Irvin
May 11@BALJohn Means
May 12@BALDean Kremer
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jackson Merrill
DateOpponentResult
May 06@CHCShota Imanaga
May 07@CHCBen Brown
May 08@CHCHayden Wesneski
May 10VS LADTyler Glasnow
May 11VS LADJames Paxton
May 12VS LADWalker Buehler
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.321036.4060.35718
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Blaze Alexander
10.04
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jackson Merrill
7.62
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Blaze Alexander
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 ARI 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 20
2024 ARI 26 20 3 12 13 1 10 .286 .375 .486 79
ON PACE 123 95 14 57 61 4 47 .286 .375 .486 376
3-YEAR AVG 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 20
Career 46 20 3 12 13 1 10 .286 .375 .486
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 35 31 1 15 14 4 9 .277 .325 .357 102
ON PACE 157 139 4 67 63 18 40 .277 .325 .357 459
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 35 31 1 15 14 4 9 .277 .325 .357
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CHC vs SD 07:40 EDT EST Shota Imanaga
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CHW @TB 06:50 EDT EST Michael Soroka
Tyler Alexander
CLE vs DET 06:10 EDT EST Triston McKenzie
Jack Flaherty
KC vs MIL 07:40 EDT EST Cole Ragans
Bryse Wilson
LAA @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Tyler Anderson
Mitch Keller
LAD vs MIA 10:10 EDT EST Walker Buehler
MIN vs SEA 07:40 EDT EST Simeon Woods Richardson
Luis Castillo
NYM @STL 07:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
Kyle Gibson
OAK vs TEX 09:40 EDT EST Alex Wood
Andrew Heaney
PHI vs SF 04:05 EDT EST Cristopher Sanchez
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DEN vs MIN 10:00 PM EST
IND @NY 7:30 PM EST
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BOS @FLA 8:00 PM EST