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Esteury Ruiz or Jackson Merrill

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Esteury Ruiz

Esteury Ruiz

CFOakland Athletics OAK
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ruiz over Merrill

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Esteury Ruiz
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Ruiz

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jackson Merrill
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Performance Esteury Ruiz
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000001.0000.00008
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jackson Merrill
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.278031.2780.27815
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.313143.3530.406311
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Esteury Ruiz
OWN
24%
-12.01 compared to last week
START
12%
-3.55 compared to last week
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
65%
+4.82 compared to last week
START
56%
+3.15 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Esteury Ruiz
69th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
36th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Esteury Ruiz

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF CF . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 66th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 118th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Kyle Tucker
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 294th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.285
  • Ranked 318th in batting average with 0.230
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 386th with 0.286
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 295th with 0.382
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 335th with 0.668
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 347th with 29
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 393rd in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 400th in runs scored with 24
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.054, OBP: -0.044, HRs: -3, RBI: -39, Runs: -38, Wlks: -16, Stls: -63,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Jackson Merrill

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 36th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 23rd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Kyle Tucker
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 110th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.331
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.289 and is currently ranked 56th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 146th with 0.333
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 275th with 0.388
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 223rd with 0.721
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 359th with 7
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 407th in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 445th in runs scored with 19
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.289, OBP: +0.333, HRs: +3, RBI: +20, Runs: +19, Wlks: +11, Stls: +7,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Esteury Ruiz

No Injury Reported

Injury Jackson Merrill

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Esteury Ruiz
DateOpponentResult
May 21VS COLCal Quantrill
May 22VS COLAustin Gomber
May 23VS COLRyan Feltner
May 24VS HOUJustin Verlander
May 25VS HOUSpencer Arrighetti
May 26VS HOUFramber Valdez
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jackson Merrill
DateOpponentResult
May 20@ATLChris SaleL 3-0
May 20@ATLJhony BritoW 5-6
May 21@CINAndrew Abbott
May 22@CINNick Martinez
May 23@CINFrankie Montas
May 24VS NYYCarlos Rodon
May 25VS NYYMarcus Stroman
May 26VS NYYClarke Schmidt
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.182031.1820.18206
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Esteury Ruiz
11.91
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jackson Merrill
5.90
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Esteury Ruiz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 SD 16 6 0 1 2 1 0 .194 .194 .290 23
2023 OAK 134 114 5 47 47 67 20 .254 .306 .345 438
2024 OAK 27 11 2 9 8 4 4 .200 .262 .382 57
ON PACE 89 36 6 29 26 13 13 .200 .262 .382 188
3-YEAR AVG 75 60 3 24 25 34 10 .250 .299 .342 231
Career 177 131 7 57 57 72 24 .245 .295 .346
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 48 44 3 19 20 7 11 .289 .333 .388 144
ON PACE 155 142 9 61 64 22 35 .289 .333 .388 466
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 48 44 3 19 20 7 11 .289 .333 .388
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Javier Assad
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Lance Lynn
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Zack Littell
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Yusei Kikuchi
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Joe Musgrove
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Adrian Houser
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Aaron Brooks
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Alec Marsh
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Griffin Canning
MIA vs MIL 06:40 EDT EST Trevor Rogers
Robert Gasser
MIN @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Joe Ryan
Patrick Corbin
NYY vs SEA 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Bryan Woo
PHI vs TEX 06:40 EDT EST Ranger Suarez
Jon Gray
PIT vs SF 06:40 EDT EST Martin Perez
Logan Webb
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