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Dansby Swanson or Josh Smith

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Dansby Swanson

Dansby Swanson

SSChicago Cubs CHC
Josh Smith

Josh Smith

3BTexas Rangers TEX
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Swanson over Smith

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Dansby Swanson
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith over Swanson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Josh Smith
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Performance Dansby Swanson
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.100111.2500.40005
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Josh Smith
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.238011.2380.28606
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.220035.2730.268112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Dansby Swanson
OWN
81%
-1.2 compared to last week
START
15%
-6.89 compared to last week
OWN/START Josh Smith
OWN
44%
-10.89 compared to last week
START
33%
-3.25 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Dansby Swanson
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Josh Smith
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Dansby Swanson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 23rd.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since May 8, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 378th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.270
  • Ranked 368th in batting average with 0.223
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 319th with 0.301
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 230th with 0.403
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 249th with 0.704
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 344th with 9
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 173rd in RBI with 57
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 152nd in runs scored with 63
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.035, OBP: -0.043, HRs: -18, RBI: -68, Runs: -61, Wlks: -53, Stls: -5,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Josh Smith

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 3B SS . However, he plays 3B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 36th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 14th.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Jose Ramirez
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.354 and is currently ranked 52nd
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.280 and is currently ranked 86th
  • Top 35 on base percentage and is currently ranked 33rd with 0.375
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 167th with 0.432
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 88th with 0.807
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 448th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 436th in RBI with 18
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 377th in runs scored with 22
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.277, OBP: +0.369, HRs: +2, RBI: +18, Runs: +22, Wlks: +14, Stls: +1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Dansby Swanson

KNEE - Since May 8, 2024

Swanson is dealing with a right knee injury and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in late May.
Injury Josh Smith

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Dansby Swanson
DateOpponentResult
May 13@ATLRay KerrL 2-0
May 14@ATLChris SaleL 7-0
May 15@ATLJavier AssadW 1-7
May 16VS PITJared JonesL 4-5
May 17VS PITPaul SkenesL 3-9
May 18VS PITHector NerisW 1-0
May 19VS PITMitch Keller
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Josh Smith
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS CLEHunter GaddisL 0-7
May 14VS CLEBen LivelyL 4-7
May 15VS CLEJon GrayW 4-0
May 17VS LAATyler AndersonL 3-9
May 18VS LAAYerry RodriguezW 3-2
May 19VS LAAJose Soriano
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250011.2500.30005
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Dansby Swanson
16.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Josh Smith
9.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Dansby Swanson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 ATL 38 39 3 20 17 3 13 .302 .361 .442 96
2017 ATL 144 112 6 59 51 3 59 .230 .310 .322 272
2018 ATL 136 114 14 51 59 10 44 .238 .304 .395 302
2019 ATL 132 128 17 80 67 10 52 .255 .329 .427 368
2020 ATL 72 77 13 55 44 7 27 .273 .343 .479 231
2021 ATL 178 158 29 84 92 10 54 .246 .306 .441 531
2022 ATL 156 169 21 97 89 19 46 .272 .323 .428 511
2023 CHC 151 138 22 81 80 9 66 .244 .328 .416 477
2024 CHC 39 27 4 20 12 4 13 .209 .285 .341 95
ON PACE 134 93 13 68 41 13 44 .209 .285 .341 327
3-YEAR AVG 162 155 24 87 87 13 55 .255 .319 .429 506
Career 1046 962 129 547 511 75 374 .251 .319 .412
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 87 119 1977 84 50 0 6-3 4.89 1.43 6.4 198
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
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Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs DET 04:10 EDT EST Jordan Montgomery
Matt Manning
ATL vs SD 07:10 EDT EST Bryce Elder
Yu Darvish
BAL vs SEA 01:35 EDT EST Corbin Burnes
George Kirby
BOS @STL 01:05 EDT EST Nick Pivetta
Matthew Liberatore
CHC vs PIT 02:20 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
Mitch Keller
CHW @NYY 01:35 EDT EST Chris Flexen
Carlos Rodon
CIN @LAD 04:10 EDT EST Hunter Greene
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
CLE vs MIN 01:40 EDT EST Tanner Bibee
Chris Paddack
COL @SF 04:05 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Jordan Hicks
HOU vs MIL 02:10 EDT EST Spencer Arrighetti
Colin Rea
KC vs OAK 02:10 EDT EST Brady Singer
JP Sears
LAA @TEX 02:35 EDT EST Jose Soriano
Michael Lorenzen
MIA vs NYM 01:40 EDT EST Sixto Sanchez
Sean Manaea
PHI vs WAS 01:35 EDT EST Aaron Nola
Trevor Williams
TB @TOR 01:37 EDT EST Aaron Civale
Alek Manoah
Matchup Time
DEN vs MIN 8:00 PM EST
IND @NY 3:30 PM EST
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