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Matt Shaw or Luis Garcia Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 2 • Start New
Matt Shaw

Created with Sketch. Matt Shaw

2BChicago Cubs CHC
Luis Garcia Jr.

Luis Garcia Jr.

2BWashington Nationals WAS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Shaw over Garcia Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Matt Shaw
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Garcia Jr. over Shaw

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Luis Garcia Jr.
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Performance Matt Shaw
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.190116.3200.38106
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.192117.3000.34607
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Luis Garcia Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125010.1250.12514
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125010.1250.12514
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Matt Shaw
OWN
79%
-0.99 compared to last week
START
61%
+10.74 compared to last week
OWN/START Luis Garcia Jr.
OWN
86%
-5.17 compared to last week
START
66%
-7.13 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Matt Shaw
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Luis Garcia Jr.
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Matt Shaw

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 6th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Andres Gimenez
  • 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 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.211 and is currently ranked 61st
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.185 and is currently ranked 60th
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 56th with 0.267
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 52nd with 0.333
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 55th with 0.600
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 64th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 300th in RBI with 1
  • Top 10 in runs scored and is currently ranked 8th with 7
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.185, OBP: +0.267, HRs: +1, RBI: +1, Runs: +7, Wlks: +3, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Luis Garcia Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 35th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Andres Gimenez
  • 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 136th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.154
  • Ranked 143rd in batting average with 0.125
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 159th with 0.125
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 154th with 0.125
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 156th with 0.250
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 220th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 302nd in RBI with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 413th in runs scored with 0
  • On second thought, he hasn't played in quite enough games for me to calculate a reliable analysis for you. Expect his rating to evolve over the next few days.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.057, OBP: -0.125, HRs: EVEN, RBI: +1, Runs: -1, Wlks: -1, Stls: +1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Matt Shaw

No Injury Reported

Injury Luis Garcia Jr.

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Matt Shaw
DateOpponentResult
Apr 01@ATHJustin SteeleW 4-7
Apr 02@ATHJeffrey Springs
Apr 04VS SDRandy Vasquez
Apr 05VS SDNick Pivetta
Apr 06VS SDKyle Hart
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143002.4000.14302
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Luis Garcia Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 01@TORChad GreenL 5-3
Apr 02@TOREaston Lucas
Apr 04VS ARIBrandon Pfaadt
Apr 05VS ARIEduardo Rodriguez
Apr 06VS ARICorbin Burnes
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000000.0000.00002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Matt Shaw
15.40
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Luis Garcia Jr.
16.26
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Matt Shaw
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 CHC 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 7
2025 CHC 8 5 1 7 1 0 4 .167 .265 .300 19
ON PACE 162 101 20 141 20 0 81 .167 .265 .300 384
3-YEAR AVG 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 7
Career 15 5 1 7 1 0 4 .167 .265 .300
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
2025 WAS 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 .125 .125 .125 6
ON PACE 129 64 0 0 32 32 0 .125 .125 .125 194
3-YEAR AVG 140 141 18 58 70 22 27 .282 .318 .444 475
Career 144 143 18 58 71 23 27 .277 .313 .434
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