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Luis Garcia Jr. or Brent Rooker

Who Should I Start? - Week 28 • Start New
Luis Garcia Jr.

Luis Garcia Jr.

2BWashington Nationals WAS
Brent Rooker

Brent Rooker

DHOakland Athletics OAK
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia Jr. over Rooker

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Luis Garcia Jr.
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rooker over Garcia Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Brent Rooker
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Performance Luis Garcia Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333122.3330.66702
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.313255.3130.50018
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brent Rooker
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125121.2220.50002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.156121.2290.28108
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Luis Garcia Jr.
OWN
45%
-0.74 compared to last week
START
36%
-0.93 compared to last week
OWN/START Brent Rooker
OWN
100%
+2.97 compared to last week
START
95%
+4.77 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Luis Garcia Jr.
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brent Rooker
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Luis Garcia Jr.

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B DH . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Nico Hoerner
  • 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 218th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.292
  • Ranked 109th in batting average with 0.270
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 203rd with 0.313
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 146th with 0.428
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 157th with 0.741
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 234th with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 224th in RBI with 18
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 243rd in runs scored with 19
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.282, OBP: +0.318, HRs: +18, RBI: +70, Runs: +58, Wlks: +27, Stls: +22,
Breakdown Brent Rooker

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF RF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 15th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • 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

  • Top 50 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.363 and is currently ranked 45th
  • Top 50 in batting average with 0.298 and is currently ranked 45th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 61st with 0.363
  • Top 50 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 44th with 0.518
  • Top 50 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 40th with 0.882
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 133rd with 4
  • Top 25 in RBI and is currently ranked 22nd with 33
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 92nd with 28
  • Top 25 in HRs and is currently ranked 22nd with 12
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.047, OBP: +0.036, HRs: +9, RBI: +43, Runs: +21, Wlks: +10, Stls: +7,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Luis Garcia Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Brent Rooker

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Luis Garcia Jr.
DateOpponentResult
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Brent Rooker
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 Luis Garcia Jr.
6.39
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brent Rooker
22.15
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Luis Garcia Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 WAS 140 141 18 58 70 22 27 .282 .318 .444 475
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 140 141 18 58 70 22 27 .282 .318 .444
Career Brent Rooker
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 MIN 7 5 1 4 4 0 0 .294 .400 .588 16
2021 MIN 57 35 8 23 14 0 15 .193 .288 .376 109
2022 SD 14 3 0 1 1 0 3 .107 .219 .143 13
2023 OAK 146 114 30 61 69 4 49 .246 .329 .488 387
2024 OAK 145 160 39 82 112 11 59 .293 .365 .560 549
3-YEAR AVG 72 51 13 28 28 1 22 .226 .313 .443 170
Career 369 317 78 171 200 15 126 .257 .337 .497
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