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Should I Start Hunter Barco or Jared Jones?

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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Jared Jones
Based on recent average (26.4 pts) and trend vs Hunter Barco (4.4 pts)
Hunter Barco
SP · PIT · MLB
4.4
avg pts (5g)
3
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
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Jared Jones
SP · PIT · MLB
26.4
avg pts (8g)
10.9
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Hunter Barco or Jared Jones?
Based on recent performance, start Jared Jones. Jared Jones averages 26.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Hunter Barco's fantasy value right now?
Hunter Barco has averaged 4.4 fantasy points over their last 5 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 3 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Jared Jones's fantasy value right now?
Jared Jones has averaged 26.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 10.9 points — some volatility week to week.

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