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Should I Start Jacob Young or Jake Irvin?

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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Jake Irvin
Based on recent average (21.1 pts) and trend vs Jacob Young (8 pts)
Jacob Young
OF · WSH · MLB
8
avg pts (8g)
5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
3W20
6W19
2W18
15W17
11W16
VS
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Jake Irvin
SP · WSH · MLB
21.1
avg pts (8g)
12.5
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
14W21
18W20
15W19
40W8
7W6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jacob Young or Jake Irvin?
Based on recent performance, start Jake Irvin. Jake Irvin averages 21.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Jacob Young's fantasy value right now?
Jacob Young has averaged 8 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 5 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Jake Irvin's fantasy value right now?
Jake Irvin has averaged 21.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 12.5 points — some volatility week to week.

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