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Ben Rice or Joc Pederson

Who Should I Start? - Week 28 • Start New
Ben Rice

Ben Rice

1BNew York Yankees NYY
Joc Pederson

Joc Pederson

DHArizona Diamondbacks ARI
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rice over Pederson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ben Rice
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pederson over Rice

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Joc Pederson
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Performance Ben Rice
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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 Joc Pederson
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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
.188132.3160.43817
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ben Rice
OWN
14%
+6.01 compared to last week
START
 
9%
+5.7 compared to last week
OWN/START Joc Pederson
OWN
52%
+11.7 compared to last week
START
29%
-1.51 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ben Rice
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joc Pederson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ben Rice

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 46th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Matt Olson
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 465th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.095
  • Ranked 464th in batting average with 0.063
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 464th with 0.139
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 464th with 0.063
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 465th with 0.201
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 549th in RBI with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 523rd in runs scored with 3
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.171, OBP: +0.264, HRs: +7, RBI: +23, Runs: +20, Wlks: +20, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Joc Pederson

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 6th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 182nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.303
  • Ranked 131st in batting average with 0.265
  • Top 20 on base percentage and is currently ranked 17th with 0.399
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 74th with 0.478
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 44th with 0.876
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 249th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 240th in RBI with 18
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 194th in runs scored with 23
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.045, OBP: +0.048, HRs: +8, RBI: +14, Runs: +4, Wlks: -2, Stls: +7,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Ben Rice

No Injury Reported

Injury Joc Pederson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ben Rice
DateOpponentResult
Oct 05VS KCMichael Wacha
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Joc Pederson
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Ben Rice
1.11
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joc Pederson
11.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Ben Rice
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 NYY 50 26 7 20 23 0 20 .171 .264 .349 118
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 50 26 7 20 23 0 20 .171 .264 .349
Career Joc Pederson
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2014 LAD 16 4 0 1 0 0 9 .160 .382 .160 9
2015 LAD 150 100 26 67 54 4 92 .211 .348 .419 337
2016 LAD 137 100 25 64 68 6 63 .246 .350 .495 343
2017 LAD 102 58 11 44 35 4 39 .212 .331 .407 203
2018 LAD 148 99 25 65 56 1 40 .251 .324 .524 328
2019 LAD 154 116 37 86 75 1 52 .249 .339 .540 408
2020 LAD 59 36 9 25 24 1 14 .232 .316 .432 112
2021 CHC 154 110 21 59 69 2 41 .235 .307 .421 396
2022 SF 127 100 23 56 66 2 39 .275 .351 .533 392
2023 SF 125 82 15 58 50 0 57 .230 .344 .409 347
2024 ARI 134 101 23 62 64 7 55 .275 .392 .515 413
3-YEAR AVG 135 97 20 58 62 1 46 .246 .332 .452 378
Career 1306 906 215 587 561 28 501 .242 .342 .471
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Matchup Time Pitchers
CLE vs DET 01:08 EDT EST Tanner Bibee
Tyler Holton
KC @NYY 06:38 EDT EST Michael Wacha
Gerrit Cole
LAD vs SD 08:38 EDT EST Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Dylan Cease
NYM @PHI 04:08 EDT EST Kodai Senga
Zack Wheeler
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