REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK

Expect Kyle Hendricks to be a reliable fantasy starter the rest of the season. His 86.82 projected fantasy points puts him at #26 behind Sean Manaea and ahead of Francellis Montas. He has averaged 1.58 fantasy points in his past 31 games, which is less than our projected per game average. He is projected to average 3.19 fantasy points. His rank based on avg proj (#23) is better than his rank based on total fantasy points. He is slightly overrated if you compare his ownership based rank with his projection rank. At 95%, he is the #25 most highly owned starting pitcher. Kyle Hendricks is expected to improve on last season's #44 fantasy position rank.

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KYLE HENDRICKS WEEK 3 AND 4 FANTASY OUTLOOK

Kyle Hendricks is projected for 3.7 fantasy points in one game which is good enough to be the #24 ranked starting pitcher and a must start for most owners. This is projected to be a better than average game with more fantasy points than he is projected to average per game the rest of the season. He is ranked above Jose Urquidy but behind Gerrit Cole. Week 4 will be better based on projected rank (#16). He is projected for 5.21 fantasy points.

FANTASY PROJECTIONS AND ACTUAL STATS

The tables below show projected stats (totals and averages) for the rest of the season and upcoming weeks. Below the projection are actual stats from last season.