Jake McCarthy or Jose Altuve
Baseball Stats Comparison
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| Jose Altuve 2B,LF,DH - HOU  | Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 163 | 130 |
| Runs | 27 | 14 |
| Hits | 40 | 34 |
| Singles | 26 | 22 |
| Doubles | 10 | 7 |
| Triples | 0 | 3 |
| Home Runs | 4 | 2 |
| RBI | 12 | 19 |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 9 |
| Caught Stealing | 2 | 2 |
| Walks | 19 | 8 |
| Strikeouts | 35 | 26 |
| Batting Average | .245 | .262 |
| On Base Pct | .326 | .305 |
| Slugging Pct | .380 | .408 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .707 | .713 |
| Jose Altuve 2B,LF,DH - HOU | Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 544 | 333 |
| Runs | 78 | 45 |
| Hits | 145 | 88 |
| Singles | 97 | 61 |
| Doubles | 25 | 14 |
| Triples | 1 | 5 |
| Home Runs | 20 | 6 |
| RBI | 69 | 35 |
| Stolen Bases | 12 | 15 |
| Caught Stealing | 4 | 3 |
| Walks | 51 | 23 |
| Strikeouts | 104 | 62 |
| Batting Average | .267 | .263 |
| On Base Pct | .329 | .311 |
| Slugging Pct | .429 | .390 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .758 | .701 |
| Jose Altuve 2B,LF,DH - HOU | Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL | |
| News | ||
| Jose Altuve is expected to workout with the Astros this weekend. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th | Jake McCarthy went 2-for-5 with a pair of runs scored and a stolen base on Wednesday as the Rockies suffered a 5-4 loss to the Rangers. David Leisering Wed, May 20th | |
| Jose Altuve took 30 swings on Monday in Florida. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th | Jake McCarthy went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a stolen base, helping the Rockies to a 4-2 victory over Arizona on Saturday. David Leisering Sun, May 17th | |
| Astros manager Joe Espada said Jose Altuve is expected to resume swinging a bat "in the next day or two" after arriving in Florida. Ari Koslow Sun, May 24th | Jake McCarthy went 2-for-4 with a grand slam home run and an RBI double in the Rockies' 6-2 victory over the Mets on Thursday. David Leisering Fri, May 8th | |
| Jose Altuve told reporters he is "feeling good." Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd | Jake McCarthy went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in the Rockies 10-5 loss against the Mets on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th | |
| The Astros officially placed Jose Altuve on the injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th | Jake McCarthy went 1-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base on Tuesday during the Rockies' 7-2 loss to the Reds. David Leisering Tue, Apr 28th | |
| Notes | ||
| Jose Altuve's 2025 profile showed clear age-related erosion, with declining rOBA, reduced hard-hit rates, and a continued drop in stolen-base efficiency despite strong durability. While his contact skills remain above average, the quality of contact has flattened out, making his mid-20s home run totals harder to bank on going forward. The 2026 projections reflect this shift, leaning toward solid but unspectacular production with diminishing speed and only modest power. Altuve still offers batting average stability and run production in a strong lineup, but at his age, he profiles more as a floor play than a difference-maker in fantasy formats. Kelly Kirby - FantasyPros | ||
| Everything in his profile says "decline" and "avoid". He isn't making as hard of contact, his speed is waning, and his age is increasing. Anthony Gambale - Roto Street Journal | ||
| Jose Altuve 2B,LF,DH - HOU | Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #154 | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #64 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (1-5) | #45 | @ MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #60 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-3) | #408 | @ MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #71 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #28 | @ TOR | Cody Ponce (0-0) | |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #148 | @ TOR | Max Scherzer (1-3) | #142 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #6 | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #20 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #117 | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #40 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ ATH | Luis Morales (0-2) | #352 | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-2) | #193 | vs PHI | Taijuan Walker (1-4) | #387 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (1-1) | #421 | vs HOU | Cody Bolton (0-1) | #369 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #395 | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #129 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #423 | vs HOU | Cristian Javier (0-1) | #246 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #93 | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #214 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #46 | @ SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #335 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (3-4) | #11 | @ SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #146 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #423 | @ HOU | Colton Gordon (0-0) | #298 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #425 | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #122 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs COL | Juan Mejia | @ HOU | Ryan Weiss (0-3) | #285 | |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #163 | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #38 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #143 | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #43 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #119 | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #128 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #110 | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (6-2) | #141 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #52 | vs SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #37 | vs SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #214 |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #300 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #65 | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #24 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #264 | @ NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #135 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #83 | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #26 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #371 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #195 | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #102 |
| Fri, May 1st | @ BOS | Jake Bennett (1-1) | #297 | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #124 |
| Sat, May 2nd | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #99 | vs ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Sun, May 3rd | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #28 | vs ATL | Spencer Strider (3-0) | #32 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #12 | vs NYM | Huascar Brazoban (3-1) | #202 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #38 | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #24 |
| Thu, May 7th | vs NYM | Christian Scott (0-0) | #105 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (1-1) | #62 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #26 | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #40 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #102 | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 |
| Tue, May 12th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (4-3) | #9 | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 |
| Wed, May 13th | vs SEA | Bryce Miller (1-0) | #56 | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #98 |
| Thu, May 14th | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #46 | @ PIT | Mason Montgomery (1-1) | #151 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #78 | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #96 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #7 | vs ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #116 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #19 | vs ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #72 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ MIN | Kendry Rojas (1-0) | #194 | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (3-4) | #51 |
| Tue, May 19th | @ MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-2) | #81 | vs TEX | Tyler Alexander (1-1) | #162 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #14 | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #78 |
| Thu, May 21st | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #116 | |||
| Fri, May 22nd | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #103 | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #72 |
| Sat, May 23rd | @ CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #139 | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #63 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-5) | #22 | @ ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-3) | #92 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #107 | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #43 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #78 | @ LAD | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #263 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #7 | @ LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 |
| Fri, May 29th | vs MIL | Coleman Crow (0-0) | #191 | vs SF | Logan Webb (2-4) | #13 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-3) | #136 | vs SF | Adrian Houser (2-4) | #188 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #86 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #39 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #127 | @ LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-1) | #80 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | @ LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #406 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (2-3) | #131 | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-2) | #193 | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #58 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs ATH | Gage Jump (0-1) | #157 | vs MIL | Chad Patrick (2-2) | #134 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ LAA | vs CHC | ||||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ LAA | vs CHC | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs CHC | |||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ KC | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ KC | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ KC | @ ATH | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs DET | @ CHC | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ TOR | vs BOS | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ TOR | vs BOS | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ TOR | vs BOS | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ DET | @ MIN | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ DET | @ MIN | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ DET | @ MIN | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs MIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs MIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs MIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs MIA | |||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ WSH | @ LAD | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ WSH | @ LAD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ WSH | @ LAD | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ SF | |||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ TEX | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ TEX | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ TEX | @ SF | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs BAL | vs CIN | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs BAL | vs CIN | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs BAL | vs CIN | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs MIA | vs WSH | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs MIA | vs WSH | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs MIA | vs WSH | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ LAA | @ SD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ LAA | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs TEX | vs KC | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs TEX | vs KC | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs TEX | vs KC | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs TOR | vs TB | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs TOR | vs TB | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs TOR | vs TB | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ SD | @ STL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ SD | @ STL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ SD | @ STL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ SF | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ SF | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ SF | @ ARI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs LAD | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs LAA | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs LAA | vs LAD | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs ATH | vs CLE | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ WSH | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ NYY | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ NYY | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ NYY | @ WSH | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ NYM | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ NYM | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ NYM | @ ATL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ PHI | @ NYY | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ PHI | @ NYY | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ PHI | @ NYY | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ TB | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ TB | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ TB | @ DET | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs SD | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs ATL | vs SEA | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs ATL | vs SEA | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs ATL | vs SEA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ SEA | vs ARI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ SEA | vs ARI | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ ATH | vs ARI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ ATH | @ CWS | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ ATH | @ CWS | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ ATH | @ CWS | ||||
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #39 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #15 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-2) | #67 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 | |||
| Mon, May 11th | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #15 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #19 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs PIT | Jared Jones | #74 | |||
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ LAA | |||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ DET | |||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ LAA | |||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | vs LAA | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs CWS | |||||
