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MJ Melendez or Nelson Velazquez

Who Should I Start? - Week 11 • Start New
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
Nelson Velazquez

Nelson Velazquez

DHKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Velazquez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Velazquez over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nelson Velazquez
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Performance MJ Melendez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.100112.1820.25007
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.097113.1760.194011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nelson Velazquez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167374.1600.62507
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2115118.2790.684011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
20%
-0.31 compared to last week
START
12%
-3.2 compared to last week
OWN/START Nelson Velazquez
OWN
 
8%
+1.95 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-0.69 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nelson Velazquez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown MJ Melendez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 81st among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 89th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 303rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.283
  • Ranked 370th in batting average with 0.225
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 338th with 0.297
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 198th with 0.412
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 238th with 0.710
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 466th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 303rd in RBI with 38
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 251st in runs scored with 46
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.065, OBP: -0.086, HRs: -11, RBI: -43, Runs: -51, Wlks: -50, Stls: -4,
Breakdown Nelson Velazquez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF RF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 87th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • Super human effort in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 508th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.236
  • Ranked 416th in batting average with 0.217
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 407th with 0.283
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 68th with 0.478
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 146th with 0.761
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 503rd with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 227th in RBI with 49
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 226th in runs scored with 52
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.011, OBP: -0.017, HRs: -9, RBI: -13, Runs: -10, Wlks: -1, Stls: +1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Injury Nelson Velazquez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
Jun 04@CLETriston McKenzie
Jun 05@CLELogan Allen
Jun 06@CLETanner Bibee
Jun 07VS SEABryce Miller
Jun 08VS SEALuis Castillo
Jun 09VS SEAGeorge Kirby
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nelson Velazquez
DateOpponentResult
Jun 04@CLETriston McKenzie
Jun 05@CLELogan Allen
Jun 06@CLETanner Bibee
Jun 07VS SEABryce Miller
Jun 08VS SEALuis Castillo
Jun 09VS SEAGeorge Kirby
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250131.2500.62503
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating MJ Melendez
9.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nelson Velazquez
10.75
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career MJ Melendez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 119 88 16 47 53 0 64 .211 .312 .380 321
2023 KC 151 125 16 65 56 6 62 .235 .316 .398 388
2024 KC 53 28 5 14 13 2 12 .167 .227 .327 103
ON PACE 140 74 13 37 34 5 31 .167 .227 .327 273
3-YEAR AVG 135 107 16 56 55 3 63 .224 .314 .390 355
Career 323 241 37 126 122 8 138 .215 .302 .381
Career Nelson Velazquez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 CHC 70 33 6 17 25 4 16 .198 .272 .365 140
2023 CHC 66 36 17 35 34 0 14 .225 .294 .581 191
2024 KC 52 37 8 26 23 1 13 .219 .281 .420 133
ON PACE 138 98 21 69 61 2 34 .219 .281 .420 353
3-YEAR AVG 68 35 12 26 30 2 15 .211 .283 .471 166
Career 188 106 31 78 82 5 43 .214 .282 .454
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