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Should I Start Nolan Hoffman or Seth Lugo?

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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Seth Lugo
Based on recent average (22.6 pts) and trend vs Nolan Hoffman (5.5 pts)
Nolan Hoffman
SP · KC · MLB
5.5
avg pts (2g)
1.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 2g
Last 2 games
4W5
7W4
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Seth Lugo
SP · KC · MLB
22.6
avg pts (8g)
7.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
31W22
12W21
11W20
28W19
29W17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Nolan Hoffman or Seth Lugo?
Based on recent performance, start Seth Lugo. Seth Lugo averages 22.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Nolan Hoffman's fantasy value right now?
Nolan Hoffman has averaged 5.5 fantasy points over their last 2 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 1.5 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Seth Lugo's fantasy value right now?
Seth Lugo has averaged 22.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 7.5 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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