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Nicky Lopez or Max Kepler

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Nicky Lopez

Nicky Lopez

2BChicago White Sox CHW
Max Kepler

Max Kepler

RFMinnesota Twins MIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lopez over Kepler

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nicky Lopez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kepler over Lopez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Max Kepler
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Performance Nicky Lopez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167001.2670.16705
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154002.2500.154010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Max Kepler
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000000.2500.00003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nicky Lopez
OWN
 
0%
-0.71 compared to last week
START
 
0%
+0.21 compared to last week
OWN/START Max Kepler
OWN
15%
+0.53 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.27 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nicky Lopez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Max Kepler
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nicky Lopez

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 36th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Jose Altuve
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 466th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.239
  • Ranked 372nd in batting average with 0.220
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 419th with 0.275
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 489th with 0.267
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 486th with 0.542
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 693rd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 444th in RBI with 14
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 386th in runs scored with 20
  • 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: -0.064, OBP: -0.076, HRs: -1, RBI: -25, Runs: -30, Wlks: -21, Stls: -6,
Breakdown Max Kepler

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among RF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 162nd.
  • The current leader among RF's is Juan Soto
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Knee (Since Apr 9, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 115th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.327
  • Ranked 104th in batting average with 0.274
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 121st with 0.344
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 88th with 0.482
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 85th with 0.826
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 449th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 205th in RBI with 41
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 171st in runs scored with 49
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.4 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.21, OBP: -0.236, HRs: -24, RBI: -66, Runs: -73, Wlks: -45, Stls: -1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nicky Lopez

No Injury Reported

Injury Max Kepler

KNEE - Since Apr 9, 2024

Kepler is dealing with a right knee contusion and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nicky Lopez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS KCSeth LugoL 0-2
Apr 16VS KC
Apr 17VS KCNick AndersonL 2-4
Apr 17VS KCErick FeddeW 2-1
Apr 19@PHISpencer Turnbull
Apr 20@PHIZack Wheeler
Apr 21@PHIAaron Nola
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250000.3160.25006
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Max Kepler
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@BALDillon TateL 7-4
Apr 16@BALGrayson RodriguezL 11-3
Apr 17@BALCraig KimbrelL 4-2
Apr 19VS DETJack Flaherty
Apr 20VS DETReese Olson
Apr 21VS DETCasey Mize
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nicky Lopez
7.15
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Max Kepler
11.58
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nicky Lopez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 KC 101 89 2 44 29 1 18 .241 .278 .324 188
2020 KC 56 34 1 15 13 0 18 .201 .286 .266 71
2021 KC 150 147 2 78 43 22 49 .302 .362 .383 478
2022 KC 138 95 0 48 18 13 28 .229 .278 .273 310
2023 KC 105 52 1 32 25 6 26 .231 .321 .307 211
2024 CHW 15 7 0 2 0 0 5 .167 .245 .167 24
ON PACE 135 63 0 18 0 0 45 .167 .245 .167 216
3-YEAR AVG 131 98 1 53 29 14 34 .261 .323 .327 333
Career 565 424 6 219 128 42 144 .249 .308 .317
Career Max Kepler
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 -1
2016 MIN 113 92 17 52 63 6 42 .232 .307 .422 290
2017 MIN 147 124 19 67 69 6 47 .243 .312 .425 355
2018 MIN 156 119 20 80 58 4 71 .224 .319 .408 386
2019 MIN 137 132 36 98 90 1 63 .248 .334 .510 474
2020 MIN 50 39 9 28 23 3 25 .222 .324 .426 139
2021 MIN 121 88 19 60 54 10 53 .210 .304 .414 387
2022 MIN 111 84 9 52 42 3 49 .223 .318 .343 325
2023 MIN 143 119 24 73 66 1 46 .258 .328 .475 433
2024 MIN 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 .050 .095 .050 3
ON PACE 66 9 0 0 0 0 9 .050 .095 .050 28
3-YEAR AVG 125 97 17 62 54 5 49 .232 .317 .415 382
Career 988 799 153 510 465 34 397 .233 .317 .429
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