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Should I Start Ryan Mountcastle or Keegan Akin?

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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Keegan Akin
Based on recent average (5.2 pts) and trend vs Ryan Mountcastle (2.8 pts)
Ryan Mountcastle
1B · Baltimore Orioles · MLB
2.8
avg pts (8g)
3.1
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
6W2
0W182
8W179
0W178
0W175
VS
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Keegan Akin
SP · Baltimore Orioles · MLB
5.2
avg pts (6g)
3.7
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
10W13
7W12
3W10
2W9
9W6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Ryan Mountcastle or Keegan Akin?
Based on recent performance, start Keegan Akin. Keegan Akin averages 5.2 fantasy points over their last 6 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Ryan Mountcastle's fantasy value right now?
Ryan Mountcastle has averaged 2.8 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 3.1 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Keegan Akin's fantasy value right now?
Keegan Akin has averaged 5.2 fantasy points over their last 6 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 3.7 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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