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Alec Burleson or Taylor Ward

Who Should I Start? - Week 32 • Start New
Alec Burleson

Alec Burleson

RF • St. Louis Cardinals STL
Taylor Ward

Taylor Ward

LF • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
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Owners starting Burleson over Ward

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ward over Burleson

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Alec Burleson
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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
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Taylor Ward
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Alec Burleson
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
75%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Taylor Ward
OWN
63%
+6.94 compared to last week
START
63%
+6.94 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Alec Burleson
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Taylor Ward
48th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Alec Burleson

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH RF LF 1B . However, he plays DH most often.
  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Breakdown Taylor Ward

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF DH . However, he plays LF most often.
  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Alec Burleson

No Injury Reported

Injury Taylor Ward

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Alec Burleson
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
Week Today Home Away
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Matchups Taylor Ward
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Alec Burleson
19.83
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Taylor Ward
17.02
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Alec Burleson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 9 4 0 2 0 1 2 .148 .207 .185 15
2023 STL 117 77 8 34 36 3 23 .244 .299 .390 289
2024 STL 152 145 21 70 78 9 35 .267 .312 .419 505
3-YEAR AVG 93 75 10 35 38 4 20 .255 .304 .402 270
Career 278 226 29 106 114 13 60 .255 .304 .402
Career Taylor Ward
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 LAA 40 24 6 14 15 2 9 .178 .245 .333 65
2019 ANA 20 8 1 4 2 0 6 .190 .292 .333 15
2020 LAA 33 26 0 16 5 2 7 .283 .333 .391 55
2021 LAA 66 52 8 33 33 1 20 .250 .329 .438 190
2022 LAA 127 131 21 68 62 5 57 .284 .364 .474 431
2023 LAA 109 90 14 60 47 4 39 .253 .335 .421 333
2024 LAA 156 144 25 73 75 6 63 .246 .323 .426 465
3-YEAR AVG 131 122 20 67 61 5 53 .260 .339 .440 410
Career 551 475 75 268 239 20 201 .253 .330 .428
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