REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK

Expect Justin Upton to be a reliable fantasy starter the rest of the season. His 428.36 projected fantasy points puts him at #23 behind David Peralta and ahead of Danny Santana. He has averaged 2.48 fantasy points in his past 63 games, which is less than our projected per game average. He is projected to average 3 fantasy points. His rank based on avg proj (#74) is worse than his rank based on total fantasy points. He is underrated if you compare his ownership based rank with his projection rank. At 90%, he is the #28 most highly owned outfielder. In 63 games last season he was the #112 ranked outfielder.

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PROJECTING A DOWN WEEK 3 FOR JUSTIN UPTON WITH FEWER FPS THAN ELOY JIMENEZ

Justin Upton is projected for 17.63 fantasy points in 6 games in week 3 which ranks him as the #29 projected outfielder 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 Hunter Renfroe but behind Eloy Jimenez. Week 4 will not be as good based on projected rank (#51). He is projected for 14.52 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.