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Matt McLain or Gabriel Arias

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Matt McLain

Matt McLain

2BCincinnati Reds CIN
Gabriel Arias

Gabriel Arias

2BCleveland Guardians CLE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McLain over Arias

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Matt McLain
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Arias over McLain

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Gabriel Arias
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Performance Matt McLain
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286113.3180.52406
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.222247.3330.400413
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Gabriel Arias
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200030.2610.25006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238063.2920.286013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Matt McLain
OWN
87%
+2.79 compared to last week
START
73%
+19.74 compared to last week
OWN/START Gabriel Arias
OWN
28%
-3.31 compared to last week
START
23%
-4.52 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Matt McLain
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Gabriel Arias
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Matt McLain

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Brendan Donovan
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 346th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.241
  • Ranked 368th in batting average with 0.183
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 248th with 0.299
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 291st with 0.331
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 278th with 0.630
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 298th with 10
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 88th with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 262nd in RBI with 16
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 152nd in runs scored with 23
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.183, OBP: +0.299, HRs: +6, RBI: +16, Runs: +23, Wlks: +21, Stls: +10,
Breakdown Gabriel Arias

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B SS 3B . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 10th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Brendan Donovan
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 109th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.327
  • Ranked 167th in batting average with 0.255
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 216th with 0.311
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 186th with 0.393
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 186th with 0.704
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 356th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 214th in RBI with 19
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 198th in runs scored with 21
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.035, OBP: +0.066, HRs: +3, RBI: +11, Runs: +12, Wlks: +9, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Matt McLain

No Injury Reported

Injury Gabriel Arias

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Matt McLain
DateOpponentResult
May 19@PITMitch Keller
May 20@PITBailey Falter
May 21@PITAndrew Heaney
May 23VS CHCMatthew Boyd
May 24VS CHCColin Rea
May 25VS CHCBen Brown
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Gabriel Arias
DateOpponentResult
May 19@MINBailey Ober
May 20@MINChris Paddack
May 21@MINJoe Ryan
May 22@DETReese Olson
May 23@DETJackson Jobe
May 24@DETKeider Montero
May 25@DETTarik Skubal
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154003.3130.23114
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Matt McLain
14.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Gabriel Arias
9.80
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Matt McLain
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 CIN 95 106 16 65 50 14 31 .291 .358 .508 339
2024 CIN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 5
2025 CIN 38 26 6 23 16 10 21 .187 .305 .338 114
ON PACE 128 87 20 77 54 33 70 .187 .305 .338 384
3-YEAR AVG 50 53 8 33 25 7 16 .291 .358 .508 172
Career 138 132 22 88 66 24 52 .262 .343 .461
Career Gabriel Arias
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 CLE 17 10 1 9 5 1 7 .196 .300 .314 37
2023 CLE 132 65 10 36 26 3 28 .208 .275 .353 226
2024 CLE 55 34 3 15 15 5 6 .222 .255 .353 102
2025 CLE 44 37 4 21 19 2 10 .259 .310 .399 113
ON PACE 154 130 14 73 66 7 35 .259 .310 .399 397
3-YEAR AVG 68 36 5 20 15 3 14 .211 .272 .349 122
Career 248 146 18 81 65 11 51 .222 .280 .360
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ARI @LAD 10:10 EDT EST Brandon Pfaadt
Landon Knack
ATH vs LAA 10:05 EDT EST J.T. Ginn
Jose Soriano
BAL @MIL 07:40 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Quinn Priester
BOS vs NYM 06:45 EDT EST Hunter Dobbins
Kodai Senga
CHC @MIA 06:40 EDT EST Ben Brown
Edward Cabrera
CHW vs SEA 07:40 EDT EST Davis Martin
Luis Castillo
CIN @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Mitch Keller
CLE @MIN 07:40 EDT EST Logan Allen
Bailey Ober
COL vs PHI 08:40 EDT EST Kyle Freeland
Cristopher Sanchez
DET @STL 07:45 EDT EST Keider Montero
Sonny Gray
HOU @TB 07:05 EDT EST Colton Gordon
Ryan Pepiot
KC @SF 09:45 EDT EST Kris Bubic
Robbie Ray
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