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Josh Smith

Josh Smith

SSTexas Rangers TEX
Jarren Duran

Jarren Duran

LFBoston Red Sox BOS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith over Duran

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Josh Smith
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Duran over Smith

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Jarren Duran
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Performance Josh Smith
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.192013.3000.30816
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.277138.3700.426112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jarren Duran
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286252.4000.66716
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3172116.3780.634112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Josh Smith
OWN
55%
+8.17 compared to last week
START
42%
+3.07 compared to last week
OWN/START Jarren Duran
OWN
99%
+1.2 compared to last week
START
93%
+4.66 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Josh Smith
40th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jarren Duran
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Josh Smith

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: SS 3B 1B DH . However, he plays SS most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 40th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 16th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Elly De La Cruz
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 210th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.293
  • Ranked 173rd in batting average with 0.257
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 156th with 0.330
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 232nd with 0.385
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 203rd with 0.715
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 280th with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 310th in RBI with 14
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 153rd in runs scored with 27
  • 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: -0.012, OBP: -0.034, HRs: -2, RBI: -16, Runs: EVEN, Wlks: EVEN, Stls: +4,
Breakdown Jarren Duran

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 25th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Aaron Judge
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 100 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.333 and is currently ranked 95th
  • Ranked 144th in batting average with 0.264
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 133rd with 0.335
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 83rd with 0.481
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 88th with 0.816
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 157th with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 118th in RBI with 28
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 109th in runs scored with 29
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.021, OBP: -0.02, HRs: -2, RBI: +9, Runs: -10, Wlks: -4, Stls: -6,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Josh Smith

No Injury Reported

Injury Jarren Duran

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Josh Smith
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18VS DETReese Olson
Jul 19VS DET
Jul 20VS DETTarik Skubal
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.273112.3850.54503
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jarren Duran
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@CHCColin Rea
Jul 19@CHCShota Imanaga
Jul 20@CHC
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Josh Smith
10.07
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jarren Duran
13.33
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Josh Smith
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 CIN 9 32.2 662 30 21 0 0-4 6.89 1.93 8.3 39
2016 CIN 32 57.1 1042 48 26 0 3-3 4.87 1.45 7.5 107
2017 OAK 26 35.0 586 25 15 0 2-1 4.89 1.43 6.4 59
ON PACE INF INF INF INF INF NAN INF-INF 4.89 1.43 6.4 INF
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 NAN NAN NAN 0
Career 67 122.2 2290 103 62 0 0-0 5.5 1.6 7.6
Career Jarren Duran
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 BOS 36 23 2 17 10 2 4 .215 .241 .336 67
2022 BOS 58 45 3 23 17 8 14 .221 .283 .363 139
2023 BOS 107 97 8 46 40 24 24 .294 .345 .482 334
2024 BOS 161 191 20 110 74 34 54 .286 .343 .491 636
2025 BOS 98 104 8 52 50 16 30 .262 .321 .438 335
ON PACE 162 171 13 85 82 26 49 .262 .321 .438 553
3-YEAR AVG 109 111 10 60 44 22 31 .277 .333 .467 370
Career 460 460 41 248 191 84 126 .270 .325 .452
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