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Bryce Harper or Taylor Ward

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Bryce Harper

Bryce Harper

1BPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
Taylor Ward

Taylor Ward

LFLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Harper over Ward

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Bryce Harper
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ward over Harper

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Taylor Ward
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Performance Bryce Harper
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.364165.3750.59115
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.32621110.3850.522211
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Taylor Ward
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.370355.3670.77806
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.311359.3890.556012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bryce Harper
OWN
100%
+0.4 compared to last week
START
94%
+5.92 compared to last week
OWN/START Taylor Ward
OWN
94%
+8.97 compared to last week
START
85%
+13.68 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bryce Harper
3rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Taylor Ward
39th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bryce Harper

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 4th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 158th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.315
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.284 and is currently ranked 74th
  • Top 10 on base percentage and is currently ranked 9th with 0.400
  • Top 20 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 16th with 0.554
  • Top 15 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 13th with 0.955
  • Top 100 in steals and is currently ranked 77th with 12
  • Top 15 in walks and is currently ranked 13th with 89
  • Top 20 in RBI and is currently ranked 16th with 93
  • Top 50 in runs scored and is currently ranked 39th with 95
  • Top 25 in HRs and is currently ranked 21st with 33
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.027, OBP: -0.03, HRs: -12, RBI: -38, Runs: -61, Wlks: -56, Stls: -9,
Breakdown Taylor Ward

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF DH . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 40th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 8th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Kyle Tucker
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 183rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.310
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.289 and is currently ranked 52nd
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 82nd with 0.352
  • Top 35 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 33rd with 0.530
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 40th with 0.882
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 288th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 149th in RBI with 46
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 198th in runs scored with 42
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.028, OBP: -0.01, HRs: -4, RBI: -18, Runs: -32, Wlks: -25, Stls: -2,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Bryce Harper

No Injury Reported

Injury Taylor Ward

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bryce Harper
DateOpponentResult
May 21VS TEXJon Gray
May 22VS TEXAndrew Heaney
May 23VS TEXJose Urena
May 24@COLTy Blach
May 25@COLDakota Hudson
May 26@COLCal Quantrill
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.364141.4170.72703
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Taylor Ward
DateOpponentResult
May 20@HOUJose SuarezW 7-9
May 21@HOUCristian Javier
May 22@HOUHunter Brown
May 24VS CLELogan Allen
May 25VS CLETanner Bibee
May 26VS CLEBen Lively
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.385021.3750.46204
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Bryce Harper
21.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Taylor Ward
16.94
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Bryce Harper
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2012 WAS 137 143 22 97 59 18 55 .270 .339 .475 439
2013 WAS 118 116 20 71 58 11 61 .274 .368 .486 371
2014 WAS 91 87 12 37 29 2 32 .266 .333 .413 190
2015 WAS 152 172 42 118 98 6 121 .331 .458 .650 622
2016 WAS 147 123 24 84 86 21 108 .243 .373 .441 485
2017 WAS 111 133 29 95 85 4 68 .317 .411 .590 455
2018 WAS 158 137 34 103 100 13 129 .250 .394 .499 547
2019 PHI 157 149 35 98 114 15 99 .260 .372 .510 544
2020 PHI 58 50 15 44 35 7 50 .262 .414 .555 228
2021 PHI 140 147 34 99 82 13 100 .309 .429 .611 606
2022 PHI 108 118 24 70 75 11 43 .302 .371 .575 455
2023 PHI 141 146 26 98 80 14 93 .293 .406 .511 565
2024 PHI 43 43 10 28 35 3 29 .267 .375 .503 180
ON PACE 145 145 33 94 118 10 97 .267 .375 .503 607
3-YEAR AVG 130 137 28 89 79 13 79 .301 .405 .564 542
Career 1561 1564 327 1042 936 138 988 .281 .390 .526
Career Taylor Ward
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 LAA 40 24 6 14 15 2 9 .178 .245 .333 65
2019 ANA 20 8 1 4 2 0 6 .190 .292 .333 15
2020 LAA 33 26 0 16 5 2 7 .283 .333 .391 55
2021 LAA 66 52 8 33 33 1 20 .250 .329 .438 190
2022 LAA 127 131 21 68 62 5 57 .284 .364 .474 431
2023 LAA 109 90 14 60 47 4 39 .253 .335 .421 333
2024 LAA 47 52 10 28 29 2 14 .281 .325 .492 171
ON PACE 158 175 33 94 97 6 47 .281 .325 .492 577
3-YEAR AVG 101 91 14 54 47 3 39 .266 .347 .448 318
Career 442 383 60 223 193 16 152 .259 .333 .436
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Matchups

Week 1
ARI @BUF
ATL vs PIT
BAL @KC
CAR @NO
CHI vs TEN
CIN vs NE
CLE vs DAL
DEN @SEA
DET vs LAR
GB @PHI
HOU @IND
JAC @MIA
LAC vs LV
MIN @NYG
NYJ @SF
TB vs WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @LAD 10:10 EDT EST Brandon Pfaadt
Gavin Stone
ATL @CHC 07:40 EDT EST Charlie Morton
Javier Assad
BAL @STL 07:45 EDT EST Kyle Bradish
Lance Lynn
BOS @TB 06:50 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Zack Littell
CHW @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Yusei Kikuchi
CIN vs SD 06:40 EDT EST Andrew Abbott
Joe Musgrove
CLE vs NYM 06:10 EDT EST Carlos Carrasco
Adrian Houser
COL @OAK 09:40 EDT EST Cal Quantrill
Aaron Brooks
DET @KC 07:40 EDT EST Casey Mize
Alec Marsh
HOU vs LAA 08:10 EDT EST Cristian Javier
Griffin Canning
MIA vs MIL 06:40 EDT EST Trevor Rogers
Robert Gasser
MIN @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Joe Ryan
Patrick Corbin
NYY vs SEA 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Bryan Woo
PHI vs TEX 06:40 EDT EST Ranger Suarez
Jon Gray
PIT vs SF 06:40 EDT EST Martin Perez
Logan Webb
Matchup Time
BOS vs IND 8:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
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