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Should I Start Jake Burger or Nathan Eovaldi?

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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Nathan Eovaldi
Based on recent average (29.6 pts) and trend vs Jake Burger (8.1 pts)
Jake Burger
1B · TEX · MLB
8.1
avg pts (8g)
6.3
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
6W22
6W21
24W20
7W19
8W18
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Nathan Eovaldi
SP · TEX · MLB
29.6
avg pts (8g)
17
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
15W19
10W18
46W17
2W16
35W15

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jake Burger or Nathan Eovaldi?
Based on recent performance, start Nathan Eovaldi. Nathan Eovaldi averages 29.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Jake Burger's fantasy value right now?
Jake Burger has averaged 8.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 6.3 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Nathan Eovaldi's fantasy value right now?
Nathan Eovaldi has averaged 29.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 17 points — some volatility week to week.

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