REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK

Dakota Hudson may be worth a roster spot in deeper leagues or may be a decent waiver wire pick up. His 0.03 projected fantasy points puts him at #143 behind Tanner Houck and ahead of Spencer Howard. He has averaged 1.73 fantasy points in his past 33 games, which is more than our projected per game average. He is projected to average 0 fantasy points. His rank based on average projected points is the same as his rank based on total fantasy points. He is overrated if you compare his ownership based rank with his projection rank. At 50%, he is the #75 most highly owned starting pitcher. Dakota Hudson is expected to come up short of last season's #37 fantasy position rank.

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DAKOTA HUDSON WEEK 3 AND 4 FANTASY OUTLOOK

Dakota Hudson is projected for -2.12 fantasy points in one game in week 3 which only ranks him as the #229 projected starting pitcher and not a fantasy relevant player. This is projected to be a below average game with fewer fantasy points than he is projected to average per game the rest of the season. He is ranked above Wei-Yin Chen but behind Lance Lynn. Week 4 is projected to be slightly better based on projected rank (#228). He is projected for -1.73 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.