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Byron Buxton or Lane Thomas

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Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

CFMinnesota Twins MIN
Lane Thomas

Lane Thomas

RFCleveland Guardians CLE
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Next Up ADP Trends
ADP Trends Byron Buxton
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ADP 223
+229.5 since last week.
ADP Trends Lane Thomas
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ADP 148
+124.9 since last week.
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Byron Buxton
OWN
80.95%
+25.3 compared to last week
START
38.10%
+11.89 compared to last week
OWN/START Lane Thomas
OWN
68.18%
+6.33 compared to last week
START
36.36%
-8.22 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Byron Buxton
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lane Thomas
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Byron Buxton

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: CF DH . However, he plays CF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 6th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 102nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Corbin Carroll
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 127th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.320
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.299 and is currently ranked 43rd
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 98th with 0.347
  • Top 20 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 19th with 0.567
  • Top 35 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 28th with 0.914
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 314th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 372nd in RBI with 10
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 348th in runs scored with 12
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.072, OBP: +0.041, HRs: +1, RBI: +14, Runs: +13, Wlks: -15, Stls: -2,
Breakdown Lane Thomas

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RF CF . However, he plays RF most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 63rd.
  • The current leader among RF's is Corbin Carroll
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 246th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.286
  • Ranked 323rd in batting average with 0.212
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 347th with 0.266
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 202nd with 0.397
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 251st with 0.664
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 350th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 165th in RBI with 23
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 219th in runs scored with 20
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.031, OBP: -0.008, HRs: -13, RBI: -22, Runs: -35, Wlks: +8, Stls: +12,
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Injury Byron Buxton

No Injury Reported

Injury Lane Thomas

No Injury Reported

Next Up Similar Draft Picks
Similar Picks Byron Buxton

Similar OF to consider drafting instead of Byron Buxton

NameO/SAVG Pick
Starling Marte NYM  218.26
J.D. Martinez NYM  219.00
Max Kepler MIN  219.86
Byron Buxton MIN  223.02
Kerry Carpenter DET  223.48
Mark Canha DET  225.04
Alex Verdugo NYY  225.25
Taylor Ward LAA  225.47
Kris Bryant COL  225.61
Daniel Vogelbach TOR  227.00

Similar based on overall ADP to draft instead of Byron Buxton

NameO/SAVG Pick
Paul Skenes PIT SP  219.25
Max Kepler MIN RF  219.86
Bryan Abreu HOU RP  220.21
DJ LeMahieu NYY 3B  220.44
Brandon Drury LAA 2B  222.22
Jacob deGrom TEX SP  223.00
Byron Buxton MIN CF  223.02
Kerry Carpenter DET RF  223.48
Nolan Schanuel LAA 1B  223.50
Gavin Lux LAD SS  223.54
Noelvi Marte CIN SS  223.75
Similar Picks Lane Thomas

Similar OF to consider drafting instead of Lane Thomas

NameO/SAVG Pick
Teoscar Hernandez LAD  139.24
Jorge Soler SF  146.25
Cedric Mullins BAL  147.52
Lane Thomas WAS  147.98
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. ARI  152.38
Jung Hoo Lee SF  153.49
Wyatt Langford TEX  153.68
Josh Lowe TB  154.83

Similar based on overall ADP to draft instead of Lane Thomas

NameO/SAVG Pick
Jorge Soler SF DH  146.25
J.P. Crawford SEA SS  146.32
Tanner Scott MIA RP  146.49
Gabriel Moreno ARI C  146.74
Yu Darvish SD SP  146.80
Cedric Mullins BAL CF  147.52
Lane Thomas WAS RF  147.98
Alec Bohm PHI 3B  148.84
Jackson Holliday BAL SS  149.90
Josh Jung TEX 3B  150.11
Lucas Giolito BOS SP  150.47
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Byron Buxton
7.06
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lane Thomas
3.89
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Byron Buxton
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 46 27 2 16 6 2 6 .209 .250 .326 52
2016 MIN 92 67 10 44 38 10 23 .225 .284 .430 194
2017 MIN 140 117 16 69 51 29 38 .253 .314 .413 332
2018 MIN 28 14 0 8 4 5 3 .156 .183 .200 29
2019 MIN 87 71 10 48 46 15 19 .262 .314 .513 248
2020 MIN 41 33 13 19 27 3 2 .254 .267 .577 110
2021 MIN 60 69 18 47 30 9 13 .307 .361 .644 253
2022 MIN 93 76 28 61 51 6 34 .224 .306 .526 314
2023 MIN 97 63 17 49 42 9 35 .207 .293 .436 265
2024 MIN 108 99 18 62 56 7 20 .279 .335 .524 347
3-YEAR AVG 83 69 21 52 41 8 27 .239 .315 .525 277
Career 792 636 132 423 351 95 193 .244 .304 .474
Career Lane Thomas
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 STL 34 12 4 6 12 1 4 .316 .409 .684 46
2020 STL 18 5 1 5 2 0 3 .135 .200 .297 14
2021 STL 74 49 6 33 24 6 36 .230 .340 .404 203
2022 WAS 138 110 14 57 48 8 34 .242 .298 .399 359
2023 WAS 156 165 28 100 85 20 36 .266 .315 .469 533
2024 WAS 134 112 16 66 66 32 44 .235 .306 .403 428
3-YEAR AVG 123 108 16 63 52 11 35 .252 .313 .434 365
Career 554 453 69 267 237 67 157 .246 .311 .428

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