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Maikel Garcia or Eric Wagaman

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Maikel Garcia

Maikel Garcia

3BKansas City Royals KC
Eric Wagaman

Eric Wagaman

1BMiami Marlins MIA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia over Wagaman

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Maikel Garcia
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Wagaman over Garcia

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Eric Wagaman
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Performance Maikel Garcia
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.150003.1500.25005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.209024.2610.279012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Eric Wagaman
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.077000.2000.07704
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.156002.2500.188110
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Maikel Garcia
OWN
98%
-0.05 compared to last week
START
84%
-9.58 compared to last week
OWN/START Eric Wagaman
OWN
 
6%
-0.36 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-0.78 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Maikel Garcia
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Eric Wagaman
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Maikel Garcia

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 3B 2B SS . However, he plays 3B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 15th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Max Muncy
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 110th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.331
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.303 and is currently ranked 42nd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 107th with 0.349
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 104th with 0.460
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 100th with 0.808
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 137th with 8
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 192nd in RBI with 23
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 206th in runs scored with 24
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.067, OBP: +0.073, HRs: +2, RBI: -3, Runs: -14, Wlks: +3, Stls: -3,
Breakdown Eric Wagaman

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 1B LF DH . However, he plays 1B most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 27th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 166th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.310
  • Ranked 205th in batting average with 0.250
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 294th with 0.289
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 299th with 0.346
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 302nd with 0.634
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 454th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 200th in RBI with 23
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 292nd in runs scored with 17
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.241, OBP: +0.286, HRs: +5, RBI: +33, Runs: +33, Wlks: +21, Stls: +3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Maikel Garcia

No Injury Reported

Injury Eric Wagaman

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Maikel Garcia
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@MIA
Jul 19@MIA
Jul 20@MIA
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Eric Wagaman
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18VS KC
Jul 19VS KC
Jul 20VS KC
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Maikel Garcia
14.14
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Eric Wagaman
7.32
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Maikel Garcia
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 9 7 0 1 2 0 1 .318 .348 .364 16
2023 KC 124 126 4 59 50 23 38 .273 .324 .359 369
2024 KC 164 140 7 85 59 40 43 .235 .282 .332 521
2025 KC 96 104 8 40 40 18 31 .297 .352 .454 350
ON PACE 160 173 13 66 66 30 51 .297 .352 .454 584
3-YEAR AVG 99 91 4 48 37 21 27 .253 .301 .344 302
Career 393 377 19 185 151 81 113 .263 .314 .371
Career Eric Wagaman
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 LAA 18 18 2 6 10 0 2 .250 .270 .403 48
2025 MIA 86 78 5 33 33 3 21 .241 .286 .356 226
ON PACE 146 133 8 56 56 5 35 .241 .286 .356 385
3-YEAR AVG 18 18 2 6 10 0 2 .250 .270 .403 48
Career 104 96 7 39 43 3 23 .243 .283 .365
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