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Carlos Santana or Andrew Velazquez

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

Carlos Santana

1BMinnesota Twins MIN
Andrew Velazquez

Andrew Velazquez

SSAtlanta Braves ATL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Santana over Velazquez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Carlos Santana
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Velazquez over Santana

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Andrew Velazquez
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Performance Carlos Santana
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158011.2730.21106
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.154023.2500.179011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Andrew Velazquez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.02
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Carlos Santana
OWN
 
3%
-1.09 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.85 compared to last week
OWN/START Andrew Velazquez
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Carlos Santana
38th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Andrew Velazquez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Carlos Santana

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 39th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 35th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Josh Naylor
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 481st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.231
  • Ranked 380th in batting average with 0.217
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 305th with 0.302
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 277th with 0.386
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 279th with 0.688
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 180th in RBI with 47
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 192nd in runs scored with 46
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.1, OBP: -0.082, HRs: -23, RBI: -84, Runs: -76, Wlks: -59, Stls: -6,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Andrew Velazquez

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 108th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 529th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.188
  • Ranked 532nd in batting average with 0.145
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 539th with 0.194
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 470th with 0.291
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 513th with 0.484
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 621st with 7
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 620th in RBI with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 525th in runs scored with 9
  • On second thought, he hasn't played in quite enough games for me to calculate a reliable analysis for you. Expect his rating to evolve over the next few days.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.173, OBP: -0.255, HRs: -2, RBI: -3, Runs: -12, Wlks: -10, Stls: -13,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Carlos Santana

No Injury Reported

Injury Andrew Velazquez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Carlos Santana
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS CHWChris PaddackW 7-0
Apr 23VS CHWJay JacksonW 6-5
Apr 24VS CHWJoe RyanW 6-3
Apr 25VS CHWMichael Soroka
Apr 26@LAAPatrick Sandoval
Apr 27@LAAJose Soriano
Apr 28@LAAReid Detmers
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.182011.3080.27303
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Andrew Velazquez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS MIABryce ElderW 3-0
Apr 23VS MIAMax FriedW 5-0
Apr 24VS MIAA.J. MinterW 4-3
Apr 26VS CLELogan Allen
Apr 27VS CLETanner Bibee
Apr 28VS CLEBen Lively
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Carlos Santana
11.52
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Andrew Velazquez
2.59
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Carlos Santana
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2010 CLE 45 39 6 23 22 3 36 N/A N/A N/A 129
2011 CLE 153 128 26 82 77 5 97 N/A N/A N/A 379
2012 CLE 141 127 17 72 76 3 91 .255 .368 .420 404
2013 CLE 154 144 20 75 74 3 93 .266 .375 .453 438
2014 CLE 142 116 26 66 82 5 108 .229 .366 .426 423
2015 CLE 154 128 19 72 85 11 108 .233 .359 .396 444
2016 CLE 158 151 34 89 87 5 99 .259 .366 .498 526
2017 CLE 154 148 23 90 79 5 88 .259 .363 .455 480
2018 PHI 161 128 24 82 86 2 110 .229 .352 .414 468
2019 CLE 158 161 34 110 93 3 108 .281 .397 .517 559
2020 CLE 62 41 8 35 30 0 48 .192 .341 .336 162
2021 KC 157 117 17 64 67 2 83 .210 .314 .329 457
2022 KC 128 82 20 46 62 0 69 .198 .314 .388 377
2023 PIT 150 134 23 79 87 6 67 .241 .320 .427 527
2024 MIN 20 10 0 3 3 0 8 .141 .238 .169 28
ON PACE 140 70 0 21 21 0 56 .141 .238 .169 197
3-YEAR AVG 145 111 20 63 72 3 73 .218 .316 .381 454
Career 1937 1654 297 988 1010 53 1213 .267 .387 .425
Career Andrew Velazquez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2018 TB 13 3 0 3 0 0 1 .300 .417 .400 7
2019 TB 15 2 0 3 0 1 1 .087 .125 .174 4
2020 BAL 40 10 0 11 3 4 9 .159 .264 .206 33
2021 NYY 29 15 1 11 6 4 1 .221 .232 .353 56
2022 LAA 122 62 9 37 28 16 14 .198 .234 .310 216
2023 LAA 68 14 2 12 3 13 10 .173 .255 .284 112
2024 ATL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 2
ON PACE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 14
3-YEAR AVG 73 30 4 20 12 11 8 .197 .238 .312 128
Career 289 106 12 77 40 38 36 .190 .240 .296
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