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Whit Merrifield or George Kirby

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Whit Merrifield

Whit Merrifield

2BPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
George Kirby

George Kirby

SPSeattle Mariners SEA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrifield over Kirby

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Whit Merrifield
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kirby over Merrifield

 
 
 
 
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Latest News George Kirby
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Performance Whit Merrifield
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.429002.5000.57112
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.389124.4210.66725
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance George Kirby
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-0001210.431
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.001-0001920.752
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Whit Merrifield
OWN
 
7%
-0.47 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-1.91 compared to last week
OWN/START George Kirby
OWN
100%
+2.6 compared to last week
START
94%
+17.1 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Whit Merrifield
56th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus George Kirby
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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 57th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 28th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 350th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.273
  • Ranked 183rd in batting average with 0.256
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 359th with 0.291
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 264th with 0.391
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 293rd with 0.682
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 357th with 11
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 245th in RBI with 39
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 240th in runs scored with 40
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.055, OBP: -0.058, HRs: -10, RBI: -65, Runs: -60, Wlks: -34, Stls: -23,
Breakdown George Kirby

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 46th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is in a heck of a slump. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 35 in WHIP and is currently ranked 27th with 1.08
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 68th with 3.75
  • Top 75 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 56th with 124
  • Top 25 in wins and is currently ranked 21st with 9
  • Top 100 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 93rd with 122.0
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -10, L: -8, WHIP: +0.063, ERA: +0.8, K's: -134, Walks: -15
Next Up Health Check
Injury Whit Merrifield

No Injury Reported

Injury George Kirby

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
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@LAAZack WheelerW 1-2
May 03VS SFJordan Hicks
May 04VS SFKeaton Winn
May 05VS SFLogan Webb
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.217126.2600.326318
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups George Kirby
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS BOSBrayan BelloL 4-6
Mar 29VS BOSGeorge KirbyW 1-0
Mar 30VS BOSTayler SaucedoW 4-3
Mar 31VS BOSGarrett WhitlockL 1-5
Apr 01VS CLEEmerson HancockW 5-4
Apr 02VS CLEShane BieberL 2-5
Apr 03VS CLELogan AllenL 0-8
Apr 05@MILAbner UribeL 6-5
Apr 06@MILBryce MillerW 3-5
Apr 07@MILColin ReaL 12-4
Apr 08@TORJose BerriosL 5-2
Apr 09@TORChris BassittL 5-3
Apr 10@TORAndres MunozW 1-6
Apr 12VS CHCBryce MillerW 4-2
Apr 13VS CHCShota ImanagaL 1-4
Apr 14VS CHCJavier AssadL 2-3
Apr 15VS CINGeorge KirbyW 9-3
Apr 16VS CINLogan GilbertW 3-1
Apr 17VS CINBryce MillerW 5-1
Apr 19@COL
Apr 20@COLLuis CastilloW 0-7
Apr 21@COLJustin LawrenceL 2-1
Apr 21@COLEmerson HancockW 2-10
Apr 23@TEXLogan GilbertW 0-4
Apr 24@TEXJonathan HernandezL 5-1
Apr 25@TEXLuis CastilloW 3-4
Apr 26VS ARIEmerson HancockW 6-1
Apr 27VS ARIGeorge KirbyW 3-1
Apr 28VS ARIJoe MantiplyL 2-3
Apr 29VS ATLAustin VothW 2-1
Apr 30VS ATLLuis CastilloW 3-2
May 01VS ATLChris SaleL 2-5
May 03@HOURonel Blanco
May 04@HOUFramber Valdez
May 05@HOUHunter Brown
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.213-2003841.126
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Whit Merrifield
9.95
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating George Kirby
16.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 18 10 1 6 2 3 3 .217 .260 .326 46
ON PACE 91 50 5 30 10 15 15 .217 .260 .326 232
3-YEAR AVG 150 150 11 77 66 27 38 .267 .312 .385 508
Career 1072 1183 91 592 471 203 283 .283 .330 .420
Career George Kirby
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 SEA 26 . . . 0
2023 SEA 31 . . . 0
2024 SEA 6 . . . 0
ON PACE 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 29 . . . 0
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