DAILY FANTASY PROJECTIONS AND PLAY OR FADE ADVICE
He is projected for 7.8 FanDuel points and 6 points on DraftKings. Based on the player pool average points per dollar he is coming up -$895 short of $3.6K on FanDuel and -$978 short of $4.6K on DraftKings. Their should be much better options (see below). Barring a significant lineup change consider him a daily fantasy player to fade. Below are how he ranks based on projected fantasy points on both DFS platforms. Look for players with more FPs at lower salaries.
| FANDUEL (3B) 8/30 RANK | PROJECTION | SALARY |
|---|
| #26 Giovanny Urshela | 8.2 FD Points | $3300 |
| #27 Starlin Castro | 8 FD Points | $2400 |
| #28 Colin Moran | 7.8 FD Points | $3600 |
| #29 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 7.7 FD Points | $3100 |
| #30 Dawel Lugo | 7.5 FD Points | $2300 |
| DRAFTKINGS (3B) 8/30 RANK | PROJECTION | SALARY |
|---|
| #20 Scott Kingery | 6.6 DK Points | $4300 |
| #21 Giovanny Urshela | 6.2 DK Points | $4400 |
| #22 Colin Moran | 6 DK Points | $4600 |
| #23 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 5.9 DK Points | $4100 |
| #24 Dawel Lugo | 5.8 DK Points | $3100 |
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REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK
Expect Colin Moran to be a reliable fantasy starter the rest of the season. His 48.08 projected fantasy points puts him at #28 behind Matt Duffy and ahead of Cheslor Cuthbert. He has averaged 2.07 fantasy points in his past 269 games, which is less than our projected per game average. He is projected to average 2.63 fantasy points. His rank based on avg proj (#31) is worse than his rank based on total fantasy points. Colin Moran is expected to come up short of this season-to-date's #16 fantasy position rank.
| REST OF SEASON RANK (3B) | PROJECTION | FANTASY STATS SINCE 2018 |
|---|
| #26 Giovanny Urshela (88% OWN) | 50 FP, 3.31 per game | 21 FP, 15 gp, 1.4 per game (#32) |
| #27 Matt Duffy (3% OWN) | 49 FP, 2.27 per game | 300 FP, 131 gp, 2.29 per game (#16) |
| #28 Colin Moran (22% OWN) | 48 FP, 2.63 per game | 280 FP, 144 gp, 1.94 per game (#26) |
| #29 Cheslor Cuthbert (3% OWN) | 48 FP, 2.36 per game | 50 FP, 30 gp, 1.68 per game (#30) |
| #30 Marco Hernandez | 48 FP, 3.4 per game | 50 FP, 30 gp, 1.68 per game (#30) |
WEEK 23 AND 24 FANTASY OUTLOOK
Colin Moran is projected for 6.96 fantasy points in 2 games the rest of the week in week 23 which ranks him as the #19 projected third baseman for the week and a starter for most fantasy teams. 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 Giovanny Urshela but behind Sheldon Neuse the rest of the week. Week 24 will not be as good based on projected rank (#32). He is projected for 9.87 fantasy points.
| 8/30 TO 9/1 RANK (3B) | PROJECTION | ROS FP PROJ AVG |
|---|
| #17 Evan Longoria (33% OWN) | 7.2 FP (22% ST) | 2.66 FP |
| #18 Sheldon Neuse (3% OWN) | 7 FP | 3.09 FP |
| #19 Colin Moran (22% OWN) | 7 FP (17% ST) | 2.63 FP |
| #20 Giovanny Urshela (88% OWN) | 6.7 FP (63% ST) | 3.31 FP |
| #21 Jedd Gyorko (1% OWN) | 6.7 FP | 2.87 FP |
| 9/2 TO 9/8 RANK (3B) | PROJECTION | ROS FP PROJ AVG |
|---|
| #30 Isiah Kiner-Falefa (4% OWN) | 10.7 FP (2% ST) | 2.44 FP |
| #31 Marco Hernandez (0% OWN) | 10 FP | 3.4 FP |
| #32 Colin Moran (22% OWN) | 9.9 FP (17% ST) | 2.63 FP |
| #33 Brandon Drury (5% OWN) | 9.8 FP (2% ST) | 2.6 FP |
| #34 Ty France (5% OWN) | 8.7 FP (2% ST) | 2.55 FP |
FANTASY PROJECTIONS AND ACTUAL STATS
The tables below show projected stats (totals and averages) for the rest of the season and upcoming weeks. Also included are actual stats from the current and last season.
| COLIN MORAN | FP | HR | RBI | R | BB | SB |
|---|
| Rest of 2019 | 48.1 | 2.3 | 11.2 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| -- Per Game (18 Proj) | 2.6 | 0.13 | 0.61 | 0.43 | 0.30 | 0.01 |
| 8/26 to 9/1 (2 Games) | 7.0 | 0.30 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.75 | 0.00 |
| 9/2 to 9/8 (3.9 Games) | 9.9 | 0.45 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.00 |
| 2019 Season | 276 | 13 | 74 | 42 | 26 | 0 |
| -- Per Game (125 GP) | 2.2 | 0.10 | 0.59 | 0.34 | 0.21 | 0.00 |
| 2018 to 2019 | 556 | 24 | 132 | 91 | 65 | 0 |
| -- Per Game (269 GP) | 2.1 | 0.09 | 0.49 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.00 |