REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK

Expect Rhys Hoskins to be a reliable fantasy starter the rest of the season. His 425.62 projected fantasy points puts him at #11 behind J.D. Martinez and ahead of Miguel Andujar. He has averaged 2.97 fantasy points in his past 159 games. Our projected per game average is virtually the same. He is projected to average 3.01 fantasy points. His rank based on avg proj (#29) is worse than his rank based on total fantasy points. He is overrated if you compare his ownership based rank with his projection rank. At 98%, he is the #7 most highly owned first baseman. Rhys Hoskins is expected to slightly improve on last season's #12 fantasy position rank.

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RHYS HOSKINS WEEK 3 AND 4 FANTASY OUTLOOK

Rhys Hoskins is projected for 17.28 fantasy points in 6 games which is good enough to be the #15 ranked first baseman and a must start for most owners. This is projected to be a better than average week with more fantasy points per game than he is projected to average per game the rest of the season. He is ranked above Ryan O'Hearn but behind Daniel Vogelbach. Week 4 will be better based on projected rank (#7). He is projected for 20.11 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.