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George Springer or Michael Busch

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
George Springer

George Springer

RFToronto Blue Jays TOR
Michael Busch

Michael Busch

1BChicago Cubs CHC
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Springer over Busch

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

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Latest News George Springer
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Busch over Springer

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Busch
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Performance George Springer
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222244.2630.61115
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.226365.2500.54818
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Busch
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.176010.2630.23515
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200011.2630.28619
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START George Springer
OWN
92%
+3.77 compared to last week
START
88%
+8.99 compared to last week
OWN/START Michael Busch
OWN
55%
-6.15 compared to last week
START
39%
-13.97 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus George Springer
30th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Busch
24th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown George Springer

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RF DH . However, he plays RF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 31st among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 22nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 452nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.262
  • Ranked 328th in batting average with 0.233
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 255th with 0.312
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 308th with 0.384
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 291st with 0.696
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 351st with 17
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 91st with 71
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 185th in RBI with 77
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 133rd in runs scored with 86
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.032, OBP: -0.019, HRs: -8, RBI: -32, Runs: -39, Wlks: -20, Stls: -10,
Breakdown Michael Busch

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 25th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 16th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Freddie Freeman
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 50 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.350 and is currently ranked 48th
  • Ranked 187th in batting average with 0.253
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 117th with 0.338
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 124th with 0.444
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 107th with 0.783
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 443rd with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 365th in RBI with 40
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 277th in runs scored with 50
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.098, OBP: +0.106, HRs: +10, RBI: +30, Runs: +38, Wlks: +34, Stls: +1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury George Springer

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Busch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups George Springer
DateOpponentResult
Jul 23VS TBTyler AlexanderL 2-4
Jul 24VS TBGenesis CabreraW 6-3
Jul 25VS TBTaj BradleyL 0-13
Jul 26VS TEXAndrew Heaney
Jul 27VS TEXMichael Lorenzen
Jul 28VS TEXJon Gray
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.139248.2440.333110
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Michael Busch
DateOpponentResult
Jul 22VS MILDrew SmylyW 3-1
Jul 23VS MILElvis PegueroL 0-1
Jul 24VS MILJakob JunisL 2-3
Jul 26@KCBrady Singer
Jul 27@KCSeth Lugo
Jul 28@KCCole Ragans
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.256263.3700.487112
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating George Springer
10.30
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Busch
11.31
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career George Springer
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 HOU 71 61 17 39 46 5 38 .231 .345 .462 206
2015 HOU 102 107 16 59 42 16 50 .276 .367 .459 307
2016 HOU 162 168 29 116 82 9 88 .261 .359 .457 509
2017 HOU 140 155 34 112 85 5 64 .283 .367 .522 502
2018 HOU 140 144 22 102 71 6 64 .265 .346 .434 424
2019 HOU 140 154 43 107 104 10 79 .279 .373 .567 557
2020 HOU 64 63 16 45 38 1 26 .256 .339 .504 210
2021 TOR 79 79 22 59 50 4 36 .271 .357 .568 321
2022 TOR 126 129 24 84 71 13 50 .268 .344 .475 489
2023 TOR 157 159 21 87 72 20 60 .256 .325 .400 540
2024 TOR 97 78 13 48 40 10 40 .224 .306 .385 308
ON PACE 152 122 20 75 62 15 62 .224 .306 .385 484
3-YEAR AVG 121 122 22 77 64 12 49 .263 .338 .461 450
Career 1278 1297 257 858 701 99 595 .263 .349 .473
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 98 83 12 47 37 2 42 .265 .353 .454 257
ON PACE 152 129 18 73 57 3 65 .265 .353 .454 400
3-YEAR AVG 46 12 2 9 7 1 8 .167 .247 .292 66
Career 144 95 14 56 44 3 50 .247 .333 .423
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