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Should I Start Cristian Javier or Tatsuya Imai?

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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Tatsuya Imai
Based on recent average (28.3 pts) and trend vs Cristian Javier (14.7 pts)
Cristian Javier
SP · HOU · MLB
14.7
avg pts (7g)
12.7
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
23W21
7W19
42W18
9W16
6W15
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Tatsuya Imai
SP · HOU · MLB
28.3
avg pts (8g)
16.3
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
8W21
14W20
24W19
39W17
8W15

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Cristian Javier or Tatsuya Imai?
Based on recent performance, start Tatsuya Imai. Tatsuya Imai averages 28.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Cristian Javier's fantasy value right now?
Cristian Javier has averaged 14.7 fantasy points over their last 7 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 12.7 points — some volatility week to week.
What is Tatsuya Imai's fantasy value right now?
Tatsuya Imai has averaged 28.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 16.3 points — some volatility week to week.

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