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Lars Nootbaar or Ivan Herrera

Who Should I Start? - Week 3 • Start New
Lars Nootbaar

Lars Nootbaar

RFSt. Louis Cardinals STL
Ivan Herrera

Ivan Herrera

CSt. Louis Cardinals STL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nootbaar over Herrera

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lars Nootbaar
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Latest News Ivan Herrera
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Performance Lars Nootbaar
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.310127.3750.44807
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3332610.4350.513010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ivan Herrera
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286495.3751.14305
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3814116.4581.04807
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lars Nootbaar
OWN
81%
+31.1 compared to last week
START
72%
+33.83 compared to last week
OWN/START Ivan Herrera
OWN
63%
+24.85 compared to last week
START
56%
+29.11 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lars Nootbaar
43rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ivan Herrera
12th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lars Nootbaar

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 43rd 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
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. 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 0.435 and is currently ranked 25th
  • Top 10 in batting average with 0.414 and is currently ranked 8th
  • Among the best in on base percentage and is currently ranked 6th with 0.514
  • Top 25 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 22nd with 0.655
  • Top 10 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 10th with 1.169
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 74th with 5
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 77th with 6
  • Top 15 in runs scored and is currently ranked 12th with 9
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 81st with 2
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.414, OBP: +0.514, HRs: +2, RBI: +6, Runs: +9, Wlks: +5, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Ivan Herrera

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 12th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 1st.
  • The current leader among C's is Ivan Herrera
  • 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 and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since Apr 6, 2025). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.364 and is currently ranked 65th
  • Top 15 in batting average with 0.400 and is currently ranked 13th
  • Top 20 on base percentage and is currently ranked 19th with 0.455
  • Among the best in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 1st with 1.100
  • Among the best in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 3rd with 1.555
  • Top 15 in RBI and is currently ranked 12th with 11
  • Top 100 in runs scored and is currently ranked 88th with 6
  • Top 15 in HRs and is currently ranked 15th with 4
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.1, OBP: +0.182, HRs: +3, RBI: +6, Runs: +3, Wlks: +2, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Lars Nootbaar

No Injury Reported

Injury Ivan Herrera

KNEE - Since Apr 6, 2025

Herrera is dealing with left knee inflammation and will not take the field for the Cardinals.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lars Nootbaar
DateOpponentResult
Apr 07@PITCarmen Mlodzinski
Apr 08@PITPaul Skenes
Apr 09@PITMitch Keller
Apr 11VS PHIAaron Nola
Apr 12VS PHICristopher Sanchez
Apr 13VS PHIZack Wheeler
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Ivan Herrera
DateOpponentResult
Apr 07@PITCarmen Mlodzinski
Apr 08@PITPaul Skenes
Apr 09@PITMitch Keller
Apr 11VS PHIAaron Nola
Apr 12VS PHICristopher Sanchez
Apr 13VS PHIZack Wheeler
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Lars Nootbaar
14.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ivan Herrera
12.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 8 12 2 9 6 0 5 .414 .514 .655 43
ON PACE 144 216 36 162 108 0 90 .414 .514 .655 774
3-YEAR AVG 111 85 12 52 41 7 57 .248 .353 .422 341
Career 398 294 44 181 145 23 189 .251 .354 .428
Career Ivan Herrera
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 11 2 0 0 1 0 2 .111 .182 .111 8
2023 STL 25 11 0 6 4 0 5 .297 .409 .351 42
2024 STL 72 69 5 36 27 5 24 .304 .373 .432 214
2025 STL 6 8 4 6 11 0 2 .400 .455 1.100 42
ON PACE 108 144 72 108 198 0 36 .400 .455 1.100 756
3-YEAR AVG 36 27 2 14 11 2 10 .291 .364 .401 88
Career 114 90 9 48 43 5 33 .298 .370 .447
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