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Miguel Sano or Nicky Lopez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Miguel Sano

Miguel Sano

1BLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim LAA
Nicky Lopez

Nicky Lopez

2BChicago White Sox CHW
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Sano over Lopez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Miguel Sano
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lopez over Sano

 
 
 
 
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Performance Miguel Sano
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.300141.3750.50007
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.294143.3590.412012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nicky Lopez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333001.4440.33307
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250003.3500.250011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Miguel Sano
OWN
 
5%
+3.65 compared to last week
START
 
4%
+3.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Nicky Lopez
OWN
 
0%
-0.03 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.24 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Miguel Sano
34th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nicky Lopez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Miguel Sano

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH 3B 1B . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 26th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Among the best in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.441 and is currently ranked 4th
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.281 and is currently ranked 75th
  • Top 50 on base percentage and is currently ranked 38th with 0.373
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 273rd with 0.386
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 170th with 0.759
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 576th in RBI with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 533rd in runs scored with 8
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.281, OBP: +0.373, HRs: +1, RBI: +5, Runs: +8, Wlks: +8, Stls: EVEN,
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 35th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 434th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.250
  • Ranked 334th in batting average with 0.227
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 364th with 0.290
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 494th with 0.270
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 469th with 0.560
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 681st with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 446th in RBI with 14
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 371st in runs scored with 21
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.031, OBP: -0.029, HRs: -1, RBI: -25, Runs: -29, Wlks: -18, Stls: -6,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Miguel Sano

No Injury Reported

Injury Nicky Lopez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Miguel Sano
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS BALAlbert SuarezL 2-4
Apr 23VS BALGriffin CanningW 7-4
Apr 24VS BALDean Kremer
Apr 26VS MIN
Apr 27VS MINChris Paddack
Apr 28VS MINPablo Lopez
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154000.2140.15404
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nicky Lopez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@MINChris PaddackL 7-0
Apr 23@MINJay JacksonL 6-5
Apr 24@MINJoe Ryan
Apr 25@MINBailey Ober
Apr 26VS TBZach Eflin
Apr 27VS TBAaron Civale
Apr 28VS TBZack Littell
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.375000.4440.37502
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Miguel Sano
8.20
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nicky Lopez
7.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Miguel Sano
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 MIN 80 75 18 46 52 1 53 .269 .385 .530 242
2016 MIN 116 103 25 57 66 1 54 .236 .321 .463 293
2017 MIN 114 112 28 75 77 0 54 .264 .352 .507 335
2018 MIN 71 53 13 32 41 0 31 .199 .281 .398 153
2019 MIN 108 95 35 77 80 0 55 .242 .340 .569 352
2020 MIN 55 39 13 31 25 0 19 .203 .278 .469 119
2021 MIN 132 102 28 64 72 2 58 .225 .315 .463 362
2022 MIN 20 5 1 1 3 1 9 .083 .211 .133 18
2024 LAA 20 16 1 8 5 0 8 .281 .373 .386 41
ON PACE 135 108 6 54 33 0 54 .281 .373 .386 274
3-YEAR AVG 76 54 15 33 38 2 34 .208 .302 .424 190
Career 716 600 162 391 421 5 341 .234 .327 .478
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 20 12 0 3 0 0 8 .203 .300 .203 35
ON PACE 140 84 0 21 0 0 56 .203 .300 .203 246
3-YEAR AVG 131 98 1 53 29 14 34 .261 .323 .327 333
Career 570 429 6 220 128 42 147 .249 .310 .316
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CIN vs PHI 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
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COL vs SD 08:40 EDT EST
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DET @TB 06:50 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
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KC vs TOR 07:40 EDT EST Alec Marsh
Yariel Rodriguez
LAD @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Landon Knack
Jake Irvin
MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Bryse Wilson
Josh Fleming
NYM @SF 03:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
Blake Snell
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Joe Boyle
SEA @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Bryce Miller
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NO @OKC 9:30 PM EST
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