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Carlos Hernandez or Nestor Cortes

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Carlos Hernandez

Carlos Hernandez

RPKansas City Royals KC
Nestor Cortes

Nestor Cortes

SPNew York Yankees NYY
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hernandez over Cortes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Carlos Hernandez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cortes over Hernandez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nestor Cortes
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Performance Carlos Hernandez
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nestor Cortes
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-000900.861
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.270-0001511.092
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Carlos Hernandez
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Nestor Cortes
OWN
87%
+16.22 compared to last week
START
79%
+45.17 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Carlos Hernandez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nestor Cortes
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Carlos Hernandez

    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.
Breakdown Nestor Cortes

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 59th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 48th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 20 in WHIP and is currently ranked 17th with 1.00
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 44th with 3.27
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -1, WHIP: -0.196, ERA: -1.638, K's: -39, Walks: -15
Next Up Health Check
Injury Carlos Hernandez

SHOULDER - Since Mar 25, 2024

Hernández is dealing with right shoulder soreness and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
Injury Nestor Cortes

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Carlos Hernandez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORJose Berrios
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nestor Cortes
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
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Carlos Hernandez
5.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nestor Cortes
14.02
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Carlos Hernandez
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2020 KC 5 14.2 255 13 6 0 0-1 4.91 1.7 8 19
2021 KC 24 87.1 1434 74 41 0 6-2 3.5 1.26 7.6 191
2022 KC 24 52.2 969 33 29 0 0-5 7.52 1.84 5.6 20
2023 KC 67 65.1 1251 77 31 4 1-10 5.65 1.42 10.6 105
ON PACE 434 422 8106 498 200 25 6-64 5.65 1.42 10.6 677
3-YEAR AVG 38 67 1218 61 34 1 2-6 5.32 1.48 8.1 105
Career 120 215.1 3909 197 107 0 0-0 5.31 1.51 8.2
Career Nestor Cortes
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 BAL 4 4.2 108 3 4 0 0-0 7.72 3 5.8 1
2019 NYY 33 62.0 1301 69 28 0 5-1 6.1 1.66 10 126
2020 SEA 5 7.2 165 8 6 0 0-1 15.26 2.35 9.4 -2
2021 NYY 19 75.1 1239 80 21 0 2-3 3.11 1.1 9.6 163
2022 NYY 29 159.2 2493 154 41 0 12-4 2.71 0.96 8.7 427
2023 NYY 12 63.1 1068 67 20 0 5-2 4.97 1.25 9.5 146
2024 NYY 5 29.0 462 28 5 0 1-1 3.41 1.07 8.7 66
ON PACE 32 188 2993 181 32 0 6-6 3.41 1.07 8.7 424
3-YEAR AVG 20 98 1600 100 27 0 6-3 3.26 1.06 9.1 245
Career 107 397.0 6836 409 125 0 0-0 4.06 1.21 9.3
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