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Otto Lopez or Taylor Ward

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Otto Lopez

Otto Lopez

2BMiami Marlins MIA
Taylor Ward

Taylor Ward

LFLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lopez over Ward

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Otto Lopez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ward over Lopez

 
 
 
 
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Performance Otto Lopez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000001.2500.00002
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Taylor Ward
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.172293.1940.41407
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.1743115.2040.413012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Otto Lopez
OWN
13%
-1.79 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-1.29 compared to last week
OWN/START Taylor Ward
OWN
54%
+2.25 compared to last week
START
35%
+6.38 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Otto Lopez
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Taylor Ward
57th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Otto Lopez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 35th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 18th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Brendan Donovan
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Ankle (Since May 2, 2025). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 292nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.256
  • Ranked 242nd in batting average with 0.229
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 257th with 0.294
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 282nd with 0.330
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 274th with 0.624
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 396th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 310th in RBI with 11
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 249th in runs scored with 15
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.077, OBP: -0.065, HRs: -1, RBI: +5, Runs: +7, Wlks: +8, Stls: +2,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Taylor Ward

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 57th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 56th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Aaron Judge
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 406th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.190
  • Ranked 353rd in batting average with 0.185
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 397th with 0.226
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 181st with 0.395
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 278th with 0.621
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 134th in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 221st in runs scored with 18
  • Top 75 in HRs and is currently ranked 54th with 9
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.08, OBP: -0.089, HRs: +2, RBI: -4, Runs: -6, Wlks: -4, Stls: -2,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Otto Lopez

ANKLE - Since May 2, 2025

Lopez is dealing with a right ankle injury and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He will miss at least the next 2 weeks.
Injury Taylor Ward

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Otto Lopez
DateOpponentResult
May 12@CHCColin ReaL 5-2
May 13@CHCChris FlexenL 5-4
May 14@CHCJameson Taillon
May 16VS TBTaj Bradley
May 17VS TBDrew Rasmussen
May 18VS TBShane Baz
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Taylor Ward
DateOpponentResult
May 12@SDBrock BurkeW 5-9
May 13@SDJason AdamL 6-4
May 14@SDRandy Vasquez
May 16@LADTony Gonsolin
May 17@LADClayton Kershaw
May 18@LADLandon Knack
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222141.2220.55602
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Otto Lopez
10.26
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Taylor Ward
12.64
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Otto Lopez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0
2022 TOR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 5
2023 TOR 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 27
2024 MIA 119 109 6 49 39 20 25 .270 .312 .377 349
2025 MIA 31 25 2 15 11 3 10 .229 .294 .330 92
ON PACE 122 98 7 59 43 11 39 .229 .294 .330 363
3-YEAR AVG 50 36 2 16 13 7 8 .270 .312 .377 127
Career 183 134 8 64 50 23 35 .261 .307 .366
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 156 144 25 73 75 6 63 .246 .323 .426 465
2025 LAA 40 29 9 18 21 0 9 .185 .226 .395 105
ON PACE 158 114 35 71 82 0 35 .185 .226 .395 414
3-YEAR AVG 131 122 20 67 61 5 53 .260 .339 .440 410
Career 591 504 84 286 260 20 210 .247 .323 .425
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