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Should I Start Clay Holmes or Matthew Boyd?

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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Matthew Boyd
Based on recent average (23.3 pts) and trend vs Clay Holmes (24.9 pts)
Clay Holmesinactive
SP · Chicago Cubs · MLB
24.9
avg pts (8g)
7.4
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
32W22
12W21
33W20
21W7
25W6
VS
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Matthew Boyd
SP · Chicago Cubs · MLB
23.3
avg pts (8g)
6.5
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
26W22
11W21
24W19
32W18
24W17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Clay Holmes or Matthew Boyd?
Based on recent performance, start Matthew Boyd. Matthew Boyd averages 23.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Clay Holmes's fantasy value right now?
Clay Holmes has averaged 24.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 7.4 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Matthew Boyd's fantasy value right now?
Matthew Boyd has averaged 23.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 6.5 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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