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Nelson Velazquez or Cole Irvin

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Nelson Velazquez

Nelson Velazquez

DHKansas City Royals KC
Cole Irvin

Cole Irvin

SPBaltimore Orioles BAL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Velazquez over Irvin

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nelson Velazquez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Irvin over Velazquez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Cole Irvin
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Performance Nelson Velazquez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.091011.1670.18204
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.037013.1330.074010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Cole Irvin
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.002-000900.462
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.003-0001120.603
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nelson Velazquez
OWN
 
9%
-3.93 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-2.58 compared to last week
OWN/START Cole Irvin
OWN
14%
+0.81 compared to last week
START
 
8%
-5.65 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nelson Velazquez
85th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Cole Irvin
111th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nelson Velazquez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 85th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • 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 456th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.246
  • Ranked 379th in batting average with 0.219
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 366th with 0.289
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 83rd with 0.479
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 149th with 0.769
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 479th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 261st in RBI with 36
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 246th in runs scored with 40
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.009, OBP: -0.005, HRs: -15, RBI: -26, Runs: -22, Wlks: -6, Stls: +1,
Breakdown Cole Irvin

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 112th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 57th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He is performing amazing in the past 30 days. Will he keep it up?
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +2, L: -3, WHIP: -0.24, ERA: -1.43, K's: -46, Walks: -14
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nelson Velazquez

No Injury Reported

Injury Cole Irvin

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nelson Velazquez
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS MINPablo LopezL 1-4
Mar 30VS MINGriffin JaxL 1-5
Mar 31VS MINBrady SingerW 11-0
Apr 01@BALCraig KimbrelL 6-4
Apr 02@BALAlec MarshW 1-4
Apr 03@BALYennier CanoL 4-3
Apr 04VS CHWSeth LugoW 10-1
Apr 05VS CHWChris StrattonW 2-1
Apr 06VS CHWMichael WachaW 3-0
Apr 07VS CHWJohn SchreiberW 5-3
Apr 09VS HOUJames McArthurW 4-3
Apr 10VS HOUSeth LugoW 11-2
Apr 11VS HOUBrady SingerW 13-3
Apr 12@NYMLuis SeverinoL 6-1
Apr 13@NYMAlec MarshW 7-11
Apr 14@NYMBrooks RaleyL 2-1
Apr 15@CHWSeth LugoW 0-2
Apr 16@CHW
Apr 17@CHWErick FeddeL 2-1
Apr 17@CHWNick AndersonW 2-4
Apr 19VS BALAlec MarshW 9-4
Apr 20VS BALCorbin BurnesL 7-9
Apr 21VS BALCole IrvinL 0-5
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORCole RagansW 2-1
Apr 26@DETSeth LugoW 0-8
Apr 27@DETAlex FaedoL 6-5
Apr 28@DETTarik SkubalL 4-1
Apr 29@TORGenesis CabreraL 6-5
Apr 30@TORCole RagansW 1-4
May 01@TORSeth LugoW 1-6
May 03VS TEXJohn SchreiberW 7-1
May 04VS TEXDane Dunning
May 05VS TEXJon Gray
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2162813.2890.341127
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Cole Irvin
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS LAACorbin BurnesW 11-3
Mar 30VS LAAGrayson RodriguezW 13-4
Mar 31VS LAAReid DetmersL 1-4
Apr 01VS KCCraig KimbrelW 6-4
Apr 02VS KCAlec MarshL 1-4
Apr 03VS KCYennier CanoW 4-3
Apr 05@PITGrayson RodriguezW 2-5
Apr 06@PITJosh FlemingL 5-4
Apr 07@PITJose HernandezL 3-2
Apr 09@BOSCorbin BurnesW 1-7
Apr 10@BOSMike BaumannW 5-7
Apr 11@BOSCraig KimbrelW 4-9
Apr 12VS MILFreddy PeraltaL 1-11
Apr 13VS MILElvis PegueroL 5-11
Apr 14VS MILYennier CanoW 6-4
Apr 15VS MINDillon TateW 7-4
Apr 16VS MINGrayson RodriguezW 11-3
Apr 17VS MINCraig KimbrelW 4-2
Apr 19@KCAlec MarshL 9-4
Apr 20@KCCorbin BurnesW 7-9
Apr 21@KCCole IrvinW 0-5
Apr 22@LAAAlbert SuarezW 2-4
Apr 23@LAAGriffin CanningL 7-4
Apr 24@LAADean KremerW 5-6
Apr 26VS OAKMitch SpenceL 2-3
Apr 27VS OAKCole IrvinW 7-0
Apr 28VS OAKT.J. McFarlandL 6-7
Apr 29VS NYYGrayson RodriguezW 2-0
Apr 30VS NYYDean KremerW 4-2
May 01VS NYYLuis GilL 0-2
May 02VS NYYKeegan AkinW 7-2
May 03@CINCole IrvinW 0-3
May 04@CINAndrew Abbott
May 05@CINNick Lodolo
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.893-1002271.086
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nelson Velazquez
10.03
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Cole Irvin
11.72
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 27 19 2 13 8 1 8 .216 .289 .341 57
ON PACE 132 93 9 63 39 4 39 .216 .289 .341 279
3-YEAR AVG 68 35 12 26 30 2 15 .211 .283 .471 166
Career 163 88 25 65 67 5 38 .212 .284 .443
Career Cole Irvin
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 PHI 16 . . . 0
2020 PHI 3 . . . 0
2021 OAK 31 . . . 0
2022 OAK 27 . . . 0
2023 BAL 24 . . . 0
2024 BAL 6 . . . 0
ON PACE 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 0
3-YEAR AVG 27 . . . 0
Career 107 . . .
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