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Nestor Cortes or Kirby Yates

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Nestor Cortes

Nestor Cortes

SPNew York Yankees NYY
Kirby Yates

Kirby Yates

RPTexas Rangers TEX
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cortes over Yates

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Yates over Cortes

 
 
 
 
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Performance Nestor Cortes
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.820-0001561.182
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.601-0001870.933
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kirby Yates
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-002421.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-005830.676
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nestor Cortes
OWN
81%
+4.99 compared to last week
START
66%
+2.51 compared to last week
OWN/START Kirby Yates
OWN
87%
+1.52 compared to last week
START
84%
+0.74 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nestor Cortes
61st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kirby Yates
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nestor Cortes

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 62nd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 44th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Blake Snell
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 85th
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 83rd
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 58th with 17
  • Top 100 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 93rd with 52
  • Top 35 in wins and is currently ranked 31st with 5
  • Top 75 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 64th with 59.0
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +4, L: +8, WHIP: -0.096, ERA: -1.228, K's: +95, Walks: +19
Breakdown Kirby Yates

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 35th.
  • The current leader among RP's is Blake Snell
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 25 in WHIP and is currently ranked 25th with 0.83
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 42nd with 1.66
  • Top 75 in walks and is currently ranked 61st with 10
  • Top 50 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 42nd with 35
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 79th
  • He saves a lot of games and is currently ranked 2nd with 14
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -1, L: EVEN, WHIP: -0.414, ERA: -2.263, K's: +4, Walks: -10
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nestor Cortes

No Injury Reported

Injury Kirby Yates

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nestor Cortes
DateOpponentResult
Sep 17@SEALuis GilW 2-11
Sep 18@SEALuke WeaverW 1-2
Sep 19@SEALogan Gilbert
Sep 20@OAKJ.T. Ginn
Sep 21@OAKJP Sears
Sep 22@OAKJoey Estes
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
1.501-1001661.003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kirby Yates
DateOpponentResult
Sep 17VS TORMatt FestaW 13-8
Sep 18VS TORCody BradfordW 2-0
Sep 19VS TORKevin Gausman
Sep 20VS SEAEmerson Hancock
Sep 21VS SEAGeorge Kirby
Sep 22VS SEABryan Woo
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-002531.614
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nestor Cortes
11.42
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kirby Yates
15.87
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nestor Cortes
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 BAL 4 4.2 108 3 4 0 0-0 7.72 3 5.8 1
2019 NYY 33 62.0 1301 69 28 0 5-1 6.1 1.66 10 126
2020 SEA 5 7.2 165 8 6 0 0-1 15.26 2.35 9.4 -2
2021 NYY 19 75.1 1239 80 21 0 2-3 3.11 1.1 9.6 163
2022 NYY 29 159.2 2493 154 41 0 12-4 2.71 0.96 8.7 427
2023 NYY 12 63.1 1068 67 20 0 5-2 4.97 1.25 9.5 146
2024 NYY 31 172.0 2849 162 39 0 9-10 3.82 1.17 8.5 371
ON PACE 33 184 3036 172 41 0 9-10 3.82 1.17 8.5 395
3-YEAR AVG 20 98 1600 100 27 0 6-3 3.26 1.06 9.1 245
Career 133 540.0 9223 543 159 0 0-0 4.02 1.21 9.1
Career Kirby Yates
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 TB 35 30.0 672 40 15 1 0-2 4.5 1.57 12 78
2015 TB 20 18.0 408 21 7 0 1-0 9 1.67 10.5 33
2016 NYY 41 36.2 800 50 19 0 2-1 5.89 1.64 12.3 87
2017 SD 62 52.0 965 88 19 1 4-5 4.33 1.21 15.2 168
2018 SD 65 60.2 1047 90 17 12 5-3 2.23 0.96 13.4 276
2019 SD 60 60.2 1021 101 13 41 0-5 1.19 0.89 15 465
2020 SD 6 4.1 101 8 4 2 0-1 12.46 2.54 16.6 16
2022 ATL 9 9.0 137 6 5 0 0-0 4 1.22 6 11
2023 ATL 62 59.0 1085 82 38 5 7-2 3.36 1.25 12.5 196
2024 TEX 57 55.1 962 81 26 30 6-2 1.3 0.89 13.2 334
ON PACE 60 59 1025 86 27 31 6-2 1.3 0.89 13.2 355
3-YEAR AVG 36 32 611 44 22 3 4-1 3.44 1.26 11.7 103
Career 417 371.2 7198 567 163 0 0-0 3.51 1.23 13.7
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