REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK

According to our projection, you can expect Caleb Smith to be a bench player or a good option off the waiver wire. His 5.27 projected fantasy points puts him at #119 behind Johnny Cueto and ahead of Dereck Rodriguez. He has averaged 0.44 fantasy points in his past 29 games, which is more than our projected per game average. He is projected to average 0.17 fantasy points. His rank based on avg proj (#124) 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 51%, he is the #74 most highly owned starting pitcher. Caleb Smith is expected to come up short of last season's #84 fantasy position rank.

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CALEB SMITH WEEK 3 AND 4 FANTASY OUTLOOK

Caleb Smith is projected for -0.47 fantasy points in 2 games in week 3 which only ranks him as the #193 projected starting pitcher and not a fantasy relevant player. This is projected to be a below average week with fewer fantasy points per game than he is projected to average per game the rest of the season. He is ranked above Elieser Hernandez but behind Jeff Hoffman. Week 4 will be better based on projected rank (#91). He is projected for 0.04 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.