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Yainer Diaz or Jeimer Candelario

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Yainer Diaz

Yainer Diaz

CHouston Astros HOU
Jeimer Candelario

Jeimer Candelario

3BCincinnati Reds CIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Diaz over Candelario

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Yainer Diaz
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Candelario over Diaz

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jeimer Candelario
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Performance Yainer Diaz
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200002.2260.23307
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286034.3100.357013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jeimer Candelario
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yainer Diaz
OWN
99%
-0.35 compared to last week
START
94%
+0.06 compared to last week
OWN/START Jeimer Candelario
OWN
28%
-1.02 compared to last week
START
 
8%
-0.6 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yainer Diaz
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jeimer Candelario
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yainer Diaz

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: C DH 1B . However, he plays C most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 5th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 2nd.
  • The current leader among C's is William Contreras
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 75 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.355 and is currently ranked 56th
  • Top 35 in batting average with 0.309 and is currently ranked 32nd
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 129th with 0.335
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 87th with 0.473
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 99th with 0.807
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 369th with 1
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 82nd with 29
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 166th in runs scored with 26
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.008, OBP: +0.01, HRs: -7, RBI: +21, Runs: +17, Wlks: +12, Stls: +2,
Breakdown Jeimer Candelario

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 3B DH 1B . However, he plays 3B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 35th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 43rd.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Jose Ramirez
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Toe (Since Aug 20, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 425th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.209
  • Ranked 388th in batting average with 0.188
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 431st with 0.225
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 274th with 0.354
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 356th with 0.580
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 365th in RBI with 11
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 435th in runs scored with 8
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.027, OBP: -0.056, HRs: -1, RBI: -13, Runs: -27, Wlks: -23, Stls: -4,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yainer Diaz

No Injury Reported

Injury Jeimer Candelario

TOE - Since Aug 20, 2024

Candelario has suffered a toe fracture and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yainer Diaz
DateOpponentResult
Sep 16@SDYu DarvishL 3-1
Sep 17@SDJosh HaderW 3-4
Sep 18@SDDylan CeaseL 4-0
Sep 19VS LAABryan AbreuW 3-1
Sep 20VS LAATyler Anderson
Sep 21VS LAAReid Detmers
Sep 22VS LAAGriffin Canning
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.269155.2830.385013
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jeimer Candelario
DateOpponentResult
Sep 17VS ATLBrent SuterW 6-5
Sep 18VS ATLSpencer SchwellenbachL 1-7
Sep 19VS ATLChris SaleL 3-15
Sep 20VS PITMitch Keller
Sep 21VS PITJared Jones
Sep 22VS PITPaul Skenes
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154032.1790.19217
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yainer Diaz
11.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jeimer Candelario
3.88
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Yainer Diaz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 HOU 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .125 .000 6
2023 HOU 130 101 23 52 60 0 11 .274 .299 .520 366
2024 HOU 142 164 16 66 80 2 23 .295 .321 .436 458
ON PACE 150 173 16 69 84 2 24 .295 .321 .436 484
3-YEAR AVG 68 51 12 26 31 0 6 .269 .296 .511 186
Career 278 265 39 118 141 2 35 .285 .311 .466
Career Jeimer Candelario
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 CHC 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .286 .091 1
2017 CHC 38 36 3 18 16 0 13 .283 .359 .425 86
2018 DET 144 121 19 78 54 3 66 .224 .317 .393 336
2019 DET 93 68 8 33 32 3 43 .204 .306 .338 178
2020 DET 52 56 7 30 29 0 18 .301 .366 .505 147
2021 DET 151 148 16 73 67 0 64 .274 .355 .447 464
2022 DET 120 79 12 45 44 0 27 .199 .259 .340 269
2023 WAS 140 126 22 76 70 8 52 .250 .333 .469 463
2024 CIN 113 96 20 47 56 4 27 .225 .279 .429 320
ON PACE 118 100 21 49 58 4 28 .225 .279 .429 336
3-YEAR AVG 137 118 17 65 60 3 48 .245 .321 .425 399
Career 856 731 107 400 368 18 312 .238 .317 .414
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