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Colton Cowser or Nelson Velazquez

Who Should I Start? - Week 7 • Start New
Colton Cowser

Colton Cowser

LFBaltimore Orioles BAL
Nelson Velazquez

Nelson Velazquez

DHKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cowser over Velazquez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Colton Cowser
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Velazquez over Cowser

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nelson Velazquez
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Performance Colton Cowser
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.214021.2940.35705
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.176032.2370.265011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nelson Velazquez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200002.2730.30004
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125014.2220.20809
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Colton Cowser
OWN
69%
-19.21 compared to last week
START
43%
-40.69 compared to last week
OWN/START Nelson Velazquez
OWN
 
7%
-3.07 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-0.32 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Colton Cowser
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nelson Velazquez
85th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Colton Cowser

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF RF . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 35th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 42nd.
  • 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 282nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.287
  • Ranked 422nd in batting average with 0.213
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 211th with 0.321
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 236th with 0.400
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 222nd with 0.721
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 410th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 320th in RBI with 24
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 339th in runs scored with 28
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.162, OBP: +0.06, HRs: +6, RBI: +16, Runs: -2, Wlks: -3, Stls: +2,
Breakdown Nelson Velazquez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 14th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 464th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.245
  • Ranked 385th in batting average with 0.218
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 367th with 0.289
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 88th with 0.472
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 164th with 0.760
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 558th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 267th in RBI with 36
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 232nd in runs scored with 42
  • 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: -0.011, OBP: -0.007, HRs: -15, RBI: -26, Runs: -20, Wlks: -6, Stls: +1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Colton Cowser

No Injury Reported

Injury Nelson Velazquez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Colton Cowser
DateOpponentResult
May 07@WASTrevor WilliamsL 3-0
May 08@WASAlbert SuarezW 6-7
May 10VS ARIBrandon Pfaadt
May 11VS ARIRyne Nelson
May 12VS ARIZac Gallen
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.286010.2500.42902
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nelson Velazquez
DateOpponentResult
May 06VS MILNick AndersonW 3-2
May 07VS MILJared KoenigL 5-6
May 08VS MILBrady SingerW 6-4
May 09@LAAReid Detmers
May 10@LAAGriffin Canning
May 11@LAATyler Anderson
May 12@LAAPatrick Sandoval
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200001.3330.20002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Colton Cowser
14.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nelson Velazquez
9.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Colton Cowser
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 BAL 31 7 0 15 4 1 13 .115 .286 .148 52
2024 BAL 34 26 6 13 20 3 10 .277 .346 .564 100
ON PACE 153 117 27 58 90 13 45 .277 .346 .564 450
3-YEAR AVG 31 7 0 15 4 1 13 .115 .286 .148 52
Career 65 33 6 28 24 4 23 .213 .321 .400
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 31 21 2 15 8 1 8 .214 .287 .337 65
ON PACE 132 89 8 63 34 4 34 .214 .287 .337 277
3-YEAR AVG 68 35 12 26 30 2 15 .211 .283 .471 166
Career 167 90 25 67 67 5 38 .212 .284 .440
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