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Nestor Cortes or Framber Valdez

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Nestor Cortes

Nestor Cortes

SPNew York Yankees NYY
Framber Valdez

Framber Valdez

SPHouston Astros HOU
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cortes over Valdez

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nestor Cortes
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Valdez over Cortes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Framber Valdez
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Performance Nestor Cortes
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-000611.501
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-0001210.672
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Framber Valdez
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nestor Cortes
OWN
71%
-5.6 compared to last week
START
46%
+0.93 compared to last week
OWN/START Framber Valdez
OWN
99%
-0.62 compared to last week
START
19%
-6.77 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nestor Cortes
65th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Framber Valdez
22nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nestor Cortes

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 66th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 78th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 20 in WHIP and is currently ranked 18th with 1.04
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 84th
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -4, L: -1, WHIP: -0.126, ERA: -0.548, K's: -48, Walks: -15
Breakdown Framber Valdez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 163rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Currently ranked 107th in WHIP with 1.35
  • Currently ranked 124th in ERA with 4.88
  • Top 10 in walks and is currently ranked 8th with 45
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 94th
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -12, L: -12, WHIP: +0.244, ERA: -1.447, K's: -195, Walks: -54
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nestor Cortes

No Injury Reported

Injury Framber Valdez

ELBOW - Since Apr 8, 2024

Valdez is dealing with left elbow inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in late April.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nestor Cortes
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@TORChris BassittL 3-1
Apr 16@TORYusei KikuchiL 5-4
Apr 17@TORVictor GonzalezW 4-6
Apr 19VS TBDennis SantanaW 5-3
Apr 20VS TBZach Eflin
Apr 21VS TBAaron Civale
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Framber Valdez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS ATLAaron BummerL 1-6
Apr 16VS ATLReynaldo LopezL 2-6
Apr 17VS ATLA.J. MinterL 4-5
Apr 19@WASJustin VerlanderW 3-5
Apr 20@WASTrevor Williams
Apr 21@WASMitchell Parker
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nestor Cortes
13.81
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Framber Valdez
15.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 4 22.0 360 19 5 0 1-1 4.5 1.14 7.8 43
ON PACE 32 179 2916 153 40 0 8-8 4.5 1.14 7.8 344
3-YEAR AVG 20 98 1600 100 27 0 6-3 3.26 1.06 9.1 245
Career 106 390.0 6734 400 125 0 0-0 4.13 1.22 9.2
Career Framber Valdez
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 HOU 8 37.0 633 34 24 0 4-1 2.19 1.24 8.3 95
2019 HOU 26 68.1 1175 68 44 0 4-7 6.06 1.73 9 111
2020 HOU 15 94.2 1414 102 26 0 8-4 3.04 1.09 9.7 258
2021 HOU 27 155.1 2415 141 66 0 12-7 3.71 1.31 8.2 351
2022 HOU 33 216.0 3227 208 72 0 18-6 2.71 1.14 8.7 610
2023 HOU 34 210.0 3190 217 63 0 12-14 3.81 1.18 9.3 488
2024 HOU 2 12.1 171 10 6 0 0-0 2.19 1.38 7.3 26
ON PACE 15 94 1319 77 46 0 0-0 2.19 1.38 7.3 201
3-YEAR AVG 31 193 2944 189 67 0 14-9 3.39 1.2 8.8 483
Career 145 789.0 12225 780 301 0 0-0 3.51 1.24 8.9
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