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Michael Lorenzen or Nestor Cortes

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Michael Lorenzen

Michael Lorenzen

SPTexas Rangers TEX
Nestor Cortes

Nestor Cortes

SPNew York Yankees NYY
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lorenzen over Cortes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Michael Lorenzen
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cortes over Lorenzen

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nestor Cortes
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Performance Michael Lorenzen
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.501-000731.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
2.452-0001181.272
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 Michael Lorenzen
OWN
26%
+9.61 compared to last week
START
11%
+3.19 compared to last week
OWN/START Nestor Cortes
OWN
85%
+14.47 compared to last week
START
81%
+46.69 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael Lorenzen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nestor Cortes
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Michael Lorenzen

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 143rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Logan Allen
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 88th
  • Top 75 in ERA and is currently ranked 66th with 3.80
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 38th with 37
  • Top 15 in wins and is currently ranked 14th with 9
  • Top 100 in saves and is currently ranked 98th
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.6.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -7, L: -9, WHIP: +0.032, ERA: -1.804, K's: -100, Walks: -39
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 Michael Lorenzen

No Injury Reported

Injury Nestor Cortes

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Michael Lorenzen
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS SEALogan GilbertL 0-4
Apr 24VS SEAJonathan HernandezW 5-1
Apr 25VS SEALuis Castillo
Apr 26VS CINGraham Ashcraft
Apr 27VS CINHunter Greene
Apr 28VS CINAndrew Abbott
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
nan-nan0
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 Michael Lorenzen
12.04
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nestor Cortes
13.98
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Michael Lorenzen
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2015 CIN 26 105.1 1899 79 53 0 4-9 5.72 1.69 6.8 175
2016 CIN 35 50.0 755 48 13 0 2-1 2.88 1.08 8.6 113
2017 CIN 70 78.1 1366 80 34 2 8-4 4.71 1.43 9.2 195
2018 CIN 45 76.1 1292 54 34 1 4-2 3.3 1.47 6.4 155
2019 CIN 73 71.2 1335 85 28 7 1-4 3.64 1.35 10.7 215
2020 CIN 20 34.0 645 41 17 0 3-1 4.24 1.44 10.9 82
2021 CIN 25 27.1 444 20 14 3 1-0 5.27 1.32 6.6 60
2022 LAA 17 93.1 1559 78 41 0 8-6 4.44 1.28 7.5 187
2023 DET 31 153.1 2404 112 49 1 9-9 4.17 1.24 6.6 300
2024 TEX 2 11.0 173 11 8 0 2-0 2.45 1.27 9 36
ON PACE 12 72 1121 71 51 0 12-0 2.45 1.27 9 233
3-YEAR AVG 24 90 1469 70 35 1 6-5 4.34 1.26 6.9 182
Career 344 693.2 11872 608 291 0 0-0 4.32 1.39 7.9
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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