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Jacob Young or Max Kepler

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Jacob Young

Jacob Young

CFWashington Nationals WAS
Max Kepler

Max Kepler

RFMinnesota Twins MIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Young over Kepler

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jacob Young
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kepler over Young

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Max Kepler
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Performance Jacob Young
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200011.2000.25015
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.152021.2560.182210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Max Kepler
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.188000.1880.31305
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.317166.3330.585012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jacob Young
OWN
24%
-17.02 compared to last week
START
16%
-11.98 compared to last week
OWN/START Max Kepler
OWN
63%
-4.86 compared to last week
START
50%
+24.04 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jacob Young
86th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Max Kepler
54th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jacob Young

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 86th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 48th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 178th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.311
  • Ranked 176th in batting average with 0.257
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 223rd with 0.318
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 421st with 0.327
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 372nd with 0.645
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 387th with 27
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 421st in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 317th in runs scored with 30
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.01, OBP: +0.008, HRs: EVEN, RBI: -4, Runs: +12, Wlks: -3, Stls: +1,
Breakdown Max Kepler

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 55th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 68th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Kyle Tucker
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.344 and is currently ranked 74th
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.294 and is currently ranked 46th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 59th with 0.360
  • Top 50 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 49th with 0.511
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 48th with 0.870
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 319th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 172nd in RBI with 58
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 165th in runs scored with 62
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.043, OBP: +0.021, HRs: -21, RBI: -49, Runs: -60, Wlks: -38, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jacob Young

No Injury Reported

Injury Max Kepler

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jacob Young
DateOpponentResult
May 20VS MINPablo Lopez
May 21VS MINJoe Ryan
May 22VS MINSimeon Woods Richardson
May 24VS SEAGeorge Kirby
May 25VS SEALogan Gilbert
May 26VS SEABryan Woo
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Max Kepler
DateOpponentResult
May 20@WASMitchell Parker
May 21@WASPatrick Corbin
May 22@WASJake Irvin
May 24VS TEXMichael Lorenzen
May 25VS TEX
May 26VS TEXJon Gray
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jacob Young
10.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Max Kepler
12.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jacob Young
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 WAS 33 27 0 9 12 13 10 .252 .314 .336 104
2024 WAS 38 29 0 21 9 14 7 .261 .320 .324 116
ON PACE 136 104 0 75 32 50 25 .261 .320 .324 417
3-YEAR AVG 33 27 0 9 12 13 10 .252 .314 .336 104
Career 71 56 0 30 21 27 17 .257 .317 .330
Career Max Kepler
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 -1
2016 MIN 113 92 17 52 63 6 42 .232 .307 .422 290
2017 MIN 147 124 19 67 69 6 47 .243 .312 .425 355
2018 MIN 156 119 20 80 58 4 71 .224 .319 .408 386
2019 MIN 137 132 36 98 90 1 63 .248 .334 .510 474
2020 MIN 50 39 9 28 23 3 25 .222 .324 .426 139
2021 MIN 121 88 19 60 54 10 53 .210 .304 .414 387
2022 MIN 111 84 9 52 42 3 49 .223 .318 .343 325
2023 MIN 143 119 24 73 66 1 46 .258 .328 .475 433
2024 MIN 31 30 3 13 17 1 8 .303 .352 .505 103
ON PACE 109 105 10 45 59 3 28 .303 .352 .505 362
3-YEAR AVG 125 97 17 62 54 5 49 .232 .317 .415 382
Career 1012 828 156 523 482 35 404 .236 .319 .433
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ARI @LAD 10:10 EDT EST Joe Mantiply
Landon Knack
ATL vs SD 12:20 EDT EST Reynaldo Lopez
Dylan Cease
BAL @STL 07:45 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Sonny Gray
BOS @TB 06:50 EDT EST Tanner Houck
Taj Bradley
CHW @TOR 03:07 EDT EST Erick Fedde
Jose Berrios
CLE vs NYM 06:10 EDT EST Ben Lively
Tylor Megill
DET @KC 07:40 EDT EST Reese Olson
Michael Wacha
HOU vs LAA 08:10 EDT EST Framber Valdez
Reid Detmers
MIA vs MIL 06:40 EDT EST Ryan Weathers
Joe Ross
MIN @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Pablo Lopez
Mitchell Parker
NYY vs SEA 07:05 EDT EST Marcus Stroman
Logan Gilbert
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