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Should I Start Chase Shugart or Zack Wheeler?

Data-driven MLB fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Zack Wheeler
Based on recent average (28 pts) and trend vs Chase Shugart (9.5 pts)
Chase Shugart
SP · PHI · MLB
9.5
avg pts (8g)
4.8
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
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Zack Wheeler
SP · PHI · MLB
28
avg pts (8g)
13.1
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Chase Shugart or Zack Wheeler?
Based on recent performance, start Zack Wheeler. Zack Wheeler averages 28 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Chase Shugart's fantasy value right now?
Chase Shugart has averaged 9.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 4.8 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Zack Wheeler's fantasy value right now?
Zack Wheeler has averaged 28 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 13.1 points — some volatility week to week.

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