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Should I Start Gus Varland or Cade Cavalli?

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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Cade Cavalli
Based on recent average (39.5 pts) and trend vs Gus Varland (5.4 pts)
Gus Varland
SP · WSH · MLB
5.4
avg pts (8g)
2.1
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
7W12
3W11
6W10
3W9
3W7
VS
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Cade Cavalli
SP · WSH · MLB
39.5
avg pts (8g)
12.3
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
37W22
55W21
56W20
35W19
19W18

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Gus Varland or Cade Cavalli?
Based on recent performance, start Cade Cavalli. Cade Cavalli averages 39.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Gus Varland's fantasy value right now?
Gus Varland has averaged 5.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 2.1 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Cade Cavalli's fantasy value right now?
Cade Cavalli has averaged 39.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 12.3 points — some volatility week to week.

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