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Steven Matz or Nestor Cortes Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Steven Matz

Steven Matz

SP • St. Louis Cardinals STL
Nestor Cortes Jr.

Nestor Cortes Jr.

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Owners starting Matz over Cortes Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Steven Matz
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
5.870-100631.962
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.801-100941.623
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nestor Cortes Jr.
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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 Steven Matz
OWN
16%
-4.21 compared to last week
START
13%
-6.96 compared to last week
OWN/START Nestor Cortes Jr.
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Steven Matz
112th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nestor Cortes Jr.
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Steven Matz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 112th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 142nd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.

    • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 50 in WHIP and is currently ranked 40th with 1.14
  • Top 20 in ERA and is currently ranked 16th with 2.72
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 93rd
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -3, L: -6, WHIP: +0.111, ERA: -0.418, K's: -86, Walks: -26
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Nestor Cortes Jr.

    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 Steven Matz

No Injury Reported

Injury Nestor Cortes Jr.

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Steven Matz
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@OAKSonny GrayW 1-3
Apr 16@OAKLance LynnW 2-3
Apr 17@OAKPaul BlackburnL 6-3
Apr 19VS MILFreddy Peralta
Apr 20VS MILDL Hall
Apr 21VS MILColin Rea
Week Today Home Away
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
9.000-100432.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nestor Cortes Jr.
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Steven Matz
10.25
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nestor Cortes Jr.
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Steven Matz
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 NYM 6 35.2 576 34 10 0 4-0 2.27 1.23 8.6 99
2016 NYM 22 130.0 2153 129 31 0 9-8 3.6 1.24 8.9 339
2017 NYM 13 66.2 1170 48 19 0 2-7 6.08 1.53 6.5 105
2018 NYM 30 151.2 2693 152 58 0 5-11 4.04 1.27 9 352
2019 NYM 32 158.0 2702 153 52 0 11-10 4.27 1.36 8.7 361
2020 NYM 9 30.2 633 36 10 0 0-5 9.68 1.7 10.6 26
2021 TOR 29 152.2 2557 144 43 0 14-7 3.77 1.32 8.5 343
2022 STL 13 47.1 818 52 10 0 4-3 5.13 1.25 9.9 98
2023 STL 25 102.2 1866 98 32 0 4-7 3.94 1.36 8.6 190
2024 STL 4 20.0 336 12 6 0 1-1 3.6 1.5 5.4 29
ON PACE 34 171 2864 102 51 0 8-8 3.6 1.5 5.4 247
3-YEAR AVG 22 99 1747 98 28 0 7-6 4.08 1.34 8.9 210
Career 183 886.0 15504 858 271 0 0-0 4.33 1.35 8.7
Career Nestor Cortes Jr.
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2021 NYY 3 18.0 285 23 4 0 0-0 2 0.94 11.5 53
ON PACE 25 154 2430 196 34 0 0-0 2 0.94 11.5 447
3-YEAR AVG 3 18 285 23 4 0 0-0 2 0.94 11.5 53
Career 3 18.0 285 23 4 0 0-0 2 0.94 11.5
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Week 22
KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SF 10:15 EDT EST Jordan Montgomery
Blake Snell
ATL vs TEX 07:20 EDT EST Chris Sale
Andrew Heaney
BAL @KC 07:40 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Alec Marsh
BOS @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Brayan Bello
Quinn Priester
CHC vs MIA 02:20 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
A.J. Puk
CHW @PHI 06:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Spencer Turnbull
CIN vs LAA 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Tyler Anderson
CLE vs OAK 07:10 EDT EST Triston McKenzie
Joe Boyle
COL vs SEA 08:40 EDT EST Dakota Hudson
Emerson Hancock
DET @MIN 08:10 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Joe Ryan
HOU @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Justin Verlander
MacKenzie Gore
LAD vs NYM 10:10 EDT EST Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Sean Manaea
MIL @STL 08:15 EDT EST Freddy Peralta
Kyle Gibson
NYY vs TB 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Tyler Alexander
SD vs TOR 09:40 EDT EST Matt Waldron
Yariel Rodriguez
Matchup Time
CHI @MIA 7:00 PM EST
NO vs SAC 9:30 PM EST
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