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Byron Buxton or Michael Busch

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

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Buxton over Busch

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Byron Buxton
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Buxton

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Busch
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Performance Byron Buxton
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.267015.3890.33316
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.343148.4100.543111
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Busch
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.174014.2310.21707
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158045.1900.184012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
40%
-3.76 compared to last week
START
30%
-2.6 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
80%
-11.65 compared to last week
START
55%
-29.69 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
36th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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.
Breakdown Michael Busch

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th 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 313th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.282
  • Ranked 313th in batting average with 0.231
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 332nd with 0.297
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 108th with 0.463
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 162nd with 0.760
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 328th in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 387th in runs scored with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.099, OBP: +0.086, HRs: +4, RBI: +10, Runs: +6, Wlks: +2, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Byron Buxton

KNEE - Since May 1, 2024

Buxton is battling right knee soreness and is uncertain to take the field for the Twins.
Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
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@CHWBailey OberW 5-10
May 03VS BOS
May 04VS BOSTanner Houck
May 05VS BOSCooper Criswell
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.25011112.3000.391128
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Busch
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@TEXDavid RobertsonL 4-3
Mar 30@TEXCody BradfordL 11-2
Mar 31@TEXHector NerisW 5-9
Apr 01VS COLShota ImanagaW 5-0
Apr 02VS COLJavier AssadW 12-2
Apr 03VS COLAdbert AlzolayW 9-8
Apr 05VS LADDrew SmylyW 9-7
Apr 06VS LADYoshinobu YamamotoL 1-4
Apr 07VS LADYency AlmonteW 8-1
Apr 08@SDWandy PeraltaL 9-8
Apr 09@SDDrew SmylyW 1-5
Apr 10@SDDylan CeaseL 10-2
Apr 12@SEABryce MillerL 4-2
Apr 13@SEAShota ImanagaW 1-4
Apr 14@SEAJavier AssadW 2-3
Apr 15@ARIKeegan ThompsonW 2-3
Apr 16@ARIKevin GinkelL 12-11
Apr 17@ARIHayden WesneskiW 3-5
Apr 18VS MIA
Apr 19VS MIAJameson TaillonW 8-3
Apr 20VS MIACalvin FaucherL 2-3
Apr 20VS MIAShota ImanagaW 5-3
Apr 21VS MIAEdward CabreraL 3-6
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUJameson TaillonW 4-3
Apr 25VS HOUHayden WesneskiW 3-1
Apr 26@BOSShota ImanagaW 1-7
Apr 27@BOSJustin SlatenL 17-0
Apr 28@BOSKenley JansenL 5-4
Apr 29@NYMMark Leiter Jr.W 1-3
Apr 30@NYMSean Reid-FoleyL 4-2
May 01@NYMShota ImanagaW 0-1
May 02@NYMAdrian Houser
May 03VS MILJoe Ross
May 04VS MILTobias Myers
May 05VS MILBryse Wilson
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.25561715.3210.480030
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Byron Buxton
13.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Busch
12.07
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 27 22 1 12 11 1 3 .242 .293 .385 58
ON PACE 145 118 5 64 59 5 16 .242 .293 .385 313
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
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 29 25 6 15 17 0 10 .266 .333 .500 83
ON PACE 151 130 31 78 88 0 52 .266 .333 .500 433
3-YEAR AVG 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
Career 75 37 8 24 24 1 18 .223 .296 .410
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