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Ben Rice or Luis Garcia Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Ben Rice

Ben Rice

1BNew York Yankees NYY
Luis Garcia Jr.

Luis Garcia Jr.

2BWashington Nationals WAS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rice over Garcia Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Ben Rice
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia Jr. over Rice

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Luis Garcia Jr.
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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 Luis Garcia Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.400121.4001.00001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.296254.2960.51917
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ben Rice
OWN
14%
+5.95 compared to last week
START
 
9%
+5.85 compared to last week
OWN/START Luis Garcia Jr.
OWN
45%
-1.94 compared to last week
START
36%
+0.22 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ben Rice
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Luis Garcia Jr.
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 574th in RBI with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 528th 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 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 223rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.292
  • Ranked 112th in batting average with 0.270
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 202nd 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 156th with 0.741
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 243rd with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 222nd in RBI with 18
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 238th 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,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Ben Rice

No Injury Reported

Injury Luis Garcia Jr.

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 Luis Garcia Jr.
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Ben Rice
1.11
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Luis Garcia Jr.
6.39
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 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
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