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Freddie Freeman or Steven Matz

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Freddie Freeman

Freddie Freeman

1B • Los Angeles Dodgers LAD
Steven Matz

Steven Matz

SP • St. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Freeman over Matz

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Matz over Freeman

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Freddie Freeman
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.348125.4000.65206
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.295259.3960.545012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Steven Matz
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
11.610-000122.901
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Freddie Freeman
OWN
100%
+1.56 compared to last week
START
99%
+1.46 compared to last week
OWN/START Steven Matz
OWN
 
5%
-3.47 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-3.67 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Freddie Freeman
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Steven Matz
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Freddie Freeman

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 1st among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 4th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 50 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.368 and is currently ranked 36th
  • Top 10 in batting average with 0.326 and is currently ranked 8th
  • Among the best in on base percentage and is currently ranked 6th with 0.415
  • Top 25 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 25th with 0.543
  • Top 15 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 13th with 0.958
  • Top 75 in steals and is currently ranked 58th with 13
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 30th with 58
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 72nd with 68
  • Top 50 in runs scored and is currently ranked 47th with 88
  • 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: -0.029, OBP: +0.004, HRs: -26, RBI: -80, Runs: -111, Wlks: -50, Stls: -22,
Breakdown Steven Matz

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 324th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 94th
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 77th
  • Currently ranked 131st in wins with 5
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -5, WHIP: +0.371, ERA: +2.272, K's: -81, Walks: -21
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Freddie Freeman

No Injury Reported

Injury Steven Matz

BACK - Since May 1, 2024

Matz is battling a back injury and has been added to the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in mid-May.
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Freddie Freeman
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS MIARyan YarbroughW 6-3
May 07VS MIAYoshinobu YamamotoW 8-2
May 08VS MIAGavin StoneW 3-1
May 10@SDMichael King
May 11@SDMatt Waldron
May 12@SDYu Darvish
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.241116.3710.41408
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Steven Matz
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS NYMSean ManaeaL 3-4
May 07VS NYMJose ButtoL 5-7
May 08VS NYM
May 09@MILJared KoenigL 7-1
May 10@MILRobert Gasser
May 11@MILFreddy Peralta
May 12@MILBryse Wilson
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Freddie Freeman
23.06
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Steven Matz
7.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Freddie Freeman
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2010 ATL 20 4 1 3 1 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 4
2011 ATL 156 159 19 65 75 4 53 N/A N/A N/A 307
2012 ATL 146 140 23 91 93 2 64 .261 .343 .457 434
2013 ATL 147 175 22 86 109 1 65 .318 .392 .491 472
2014 ATL 148 162 15 88 68 2 84 .292 .390 .461 434
2015 ATL 118 115 18 62 66 3 56 .276 .370 .471 337
2016 ATL 158 178 34 102 91 6 89 .302 .400 .569 544
2017 ATL 117 135 28 84 71 8 65 .307 .403 .586 447
2018 ATL 162 191 23 94 98 10 76 .309 .388 .505 534
2019 ATL 163 179 39 114 122 6 88 .290 .384 .541 604
2020 ATL 72 85 15 60 60 2 53 .331 .454 .615 314
2021 ATL 177 195 36 127 94 9 96 .300 .394 .515 723
2022 LAD 154 185 21 105 98 13 79 .314 .396 .511 662
2023 LAD 164 211 29 132 101 23 74 .328 .407 .559 754
2024 LAD 39 43 3 21 21 1 24 .301 .414 .455 144
ON PACE 162 178 12 87 87 4 99 .301 .414 .455 598
3-YEAR AVG 165 197 29 121 98 15 83 .314 .399 .529 713
Career 1941 2157 326 1234 1168 90 966 .327 .417 .519
Career Steven Matz
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 NYM 6 35.2 576 34 10 0 4-0 2.27 1.23 8.6 99
2016 NYM 22 130.0 2153 129 31 0 9-8 3.6 1.24 8.9 339
2017 NYM 13 66.2 1170 48 19 0 2-7 6.08 1.53 6.5 105
2018 NYM 30 151.2 2693 152 58 0 5-11 4.04 1.27 9 352
2019 NYM 32 158.0 2702 153 52 0 11-10 4.27 1.36 8.7 361
2020 NYM 9 30.2 633 36 10 0 0-5 9.68 1.7 10.6 26
2021 TOR 29 152.2 2557 144 43 0 14-7 3.77 1.32 8.5 343
2022 STL 13 47.1 818 52 10 0 4-3 5.13 1.25 9.9 98
2023 STL 25 102.2 1866 98 32 0 4-7 3.94 1.36 8.6 190
2024 STL 6 27.2 501 17 11 0 1-2 6.18 1.73 5.5 24
ON PACE 26 120 2193 74 48 0 4-8 6.18 1.73 5.5 106
3-YEAR AVG 22 99 1747 98 28 0 7-6 4.08 1.34 8.9 210
Career 185 891.1 15669 863 276 0 0-0 4.41 1.36 8.7
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KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @BAL 07:05 EDT EST Brandon Pfaadt
Cole Irvin
ATL @NYM 07:10 EDT EST Charlie Morton
Jose Quintana
BOS vs WAS 07:10 EDT EST Tanner Houck
Patrick Corbin
CHC @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Javier Assad
Jared Jones
CHW vs CLE 07:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Carlos Carrasco
CIN @SF 10:15 EDT EST Andrew Abbott
Logan Webb
COL vs TEX 08:40 EDT EST Austin Gomber
Jon Gray
DET vs HOU 06:40 EDT EST Casey Mize
Framber Valdez
KC @LAA 09:38 EDT EST Alec Marsh
Griffin Canning
LAD @SD 09:40 EDT EST Tyler Glasnow
Michael King
MIA vs PHI 07:10 EDT EST Trevor Rogers
Ranger Suarez
MIL vs STL 08:10 EDT EST Robert Gasser
Lance Lynn
MIN @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Joe Ryan
Yusei Kikuchi
NYY @TB 06:50 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Taj Bradley
OAK @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Paul Blackburn
Bryan Woo
Matchup Time
DEN @MIN 9:30 PM EST
IND vs NY 7:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS vs FLA 7:00 PM EST
EDM @VAN 10:00 PM EST