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Alex Verdugo or Yermin Mercedes

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Alex Verdugo

Alex Verdugo

LFNew York Yankees NYY
Yermin Mercedes

Yermin Mercedes

C
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Verdugo over Mercedes

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Alex Verdugo
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Mercedes over Verdugo

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Yermin Mercedes
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Performance Alex Verdugo
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250032.4090.25016
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.297038.4260.432112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Yermin Mercedes
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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 Alex Verdugo
OWN
39%
+4.25 compared to last week
START
33%
+11.33 compared to last week
OWN/START Yermin Mercedes
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Alex Verdugo
69th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Yermin Mercedes
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Alex Verdugo

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 69th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 22nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 461st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.243
  • Ranked 337th in batting average with 0.226
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 356th with 0.291
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 311th with 0.371
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 325th with 0.662
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 542nd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 306th in RBI with 28
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 184th in runs scored with 41
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.019, OBP: +0.032, HRs: -11, RBI: -46, Runs: -68, Wlks: -30, Stls: -4,
Breakdown Yermin Mercedes

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Alex Verdugo

No Injury Reported

Injury Yermin Mercedes

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Alex Verdugo
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS OAKLucas ErcegL 0-2
Apr 23VS OAKMarcus StromanW 4-3
Apr 24VS OAKClarke SchmidtW 7-3
Apr 25VS OAKAlex Wood
Apr 26@MILColin Rea
Apr 27@MILJoe Ross
Apr 28@MIL
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000010.4000.00003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Yermin Mercedes
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Alex Verdugo
12.94
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Yermin Mercedes
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Alex Verdugo
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 LAD 15 4 1 1 1 0 2 .174 .240 .304 9
2018 LAD 37 20 1 11 4 0 8 .260 .329 .377 45
2019 LAD 106 101 12 43 44 4 26 .294 .342 .475 260
2020 BOS 53 64 6 36 15 4 18 .320 .380 .490 153
2021 BOS 162 167 14 91 68 7 55 .288 .352 .428 540
2022 BOS 142 160 10 70 71 1 39 .289 .336 .416 482
2023 BOS 144 143 13 81 54 5 44 .263 .322 .421 470
2024 NYY 25 20 2 13 8 1 14 .244 .354 .390 85
ON PACE 162 129 12 84 51 6 90 .244 .354 .390 550
3-YEAR AVG 149 157 12 81 64 4 46 .280 .337 .422 497
Career 684 679 59 346 265 22 206 .283 .341 .431
Career Yermin Mercedes
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2020 CHW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0
2021 CHW 70 61 7 25 36 0 20 .262 .323 .399 198
2022 SF 31 17 1 9 8 0 9 .233 .325 .342 65
ON PACE 193 105 6 56 49 0 56 .233 .325 .342 405
3-YEAR AVG 51 39 4 17 22 0 15 .255 .323 .386 132
Career 102 78 8 34 44 0 29 .254 .322 .384
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