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Should I Start Ty Madden or Troy Melton?

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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Troy Melton
Based on recent average (27.1 pts) and trend vs Ty Madden (9.1 pts)
Ty Madden
SP · DET · MLB
9.1
avg pts (8g)
6
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
3W21
5W20
9W19
17W18
6W17
VS
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Troy Melton
SP · DET · MLB
27.1
avg pts (8g)
11.4
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
24W22
14W21
14W20
31W19
38W18

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Ty Madden or Troy Melton?
Based on recent performance, start Troy Melton. Troy Melton averages 27.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Ty Madden's fantasy value right now?
Ty Madden has averaged 9.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 6 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Troy Melton's fantasy value right now?
Troy Melton has averaged 27.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 11.4 points — some volatility week to week.

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