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Xavier Edwards or Lars Nootbaar

Who Should I Start? - Week 2 • Start New
Xavier Edwards

Xavier Edwards

SSMiami Marlins MIA
Lars Nootbaar

Lars Nootbaar

RFSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Edwards over Nootbaar

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Xavier Edwards
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nootbaar over Edwards

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lars Nootbaar
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Performance Xavier Edwards
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286034.3440.35727
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286034.3440.35727
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Lars Nootbaar
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.417257.5330.66706
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.417257.5330.66706
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Xavier Edwards
OWN
82%
-2.94 compared to last week
START
59%
-12.02 compared to last week
OWN/START Lars Nootbaar
OWN
71%
+44.2 compared to last week
START
54%
+37.42 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Xavier Edwards
14th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lars Nootbaar
52nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Xavier Edwards

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Elly De La Cruz
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • 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 0.348 and is currently ranked 52nd
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.286 and is currently ranked 61st
  • Top 75 on base percentage and is currently ranked 73rd with 0.344
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 107th with 0.357
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 102nd with 0.701
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 115th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 194th in RBI with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 118th in runs scored with 4
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.286, OBP: +0.344, HRs: EVEN, RBI: +3, Runs: +4, Wlks: +3, Stls: +2,
Breakdown Lars Nootbaar

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 53rd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 8th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Kyle Tucker
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • 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 25 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.421 and is currently ranked 23rd
  • Top 10 in batting average with 0.417 and is currently ranked 7th
  • Among the best in on base percentage and is currently ranked 3rd with 0.533
  • Top 35 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 26th with 0.667
  • Top 15 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 11th with 1.200
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 37th with 5
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 70th with 5
  • Top 15 in runs scored and is currently ranked 13th with 7
  • Top 75 in HRs and is currently ranked 61st with 2
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.417, OBP: +0.533, HRs: +2, RBI: +5, Runs: +7, Wlks: +5, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Xavier Edwards

No Injury Reported

Injury Lars Nootbaar

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Xavier Edwards
DateOpponentResult
Apr 01VS NYMSandy AlcantaraW 4-2
Apr 02VS NYMJose ButtoL 5-6
Apr 04@ATLSpencer Schwellenbach
Apr 05@ATLAJ Smith-Shawver
Apr 06@ATLGrant Holmes
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.385012.3850.46213
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Lars Nootbaar
DateOpponentResult
Apr 01VS LAARyan JohnsonL 7-9
Apr 02VS LAAJoJo RomeroW 12-5
Apr 04@BOSWalker Buehler
Apr 05@BOSRichard Fitts
Apr 06@BOSSean Newcomb
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.429114.5000.64303
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Xavier Edwards
15.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lars Nootbaar
14.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Xavier Edwards
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 MIA 51 24 0 13 3 5 3 .300 .326 .338 93
2024 MIA 75 87 1 39 26 31 33 .328 .396 .423 295
2025 MIA 7 8 0 4 3 2 3 .286 .344 .357 25
ON PACE 162 185 0 92 69 46 69 .286 .344 .357 578
3-YEAR AVG 63 56 1 26 15 18 18 .322 .380 .403 194
Career 133 119 1 56 32 38 39 .319 .378 .399
Career Lars Nootbaar
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 STL 57 26 5 15 15 2 13 .241 .317 .426 123
2022 STL 100 60 11 44 33 3 47 .227 .342 .424 276
2023 STL 124 111 14 74 46 11 72 .263 .369 .424 420
2024 STL 109 85 12 39 45 7 52 .245 .342 .418 326
2025 STL 6 10 2 7 5 0 5 .417 .533 .667 36
ON PACE 162 270 54 189 135 0 135 .417 .533 .667 972
3-YEAR AVG 111 85 12 52 41 7 57 .248 .353 .422 341
Career 396 292 44 179 144 23 189 .251 .353 .427
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