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Bobby Witt Jr. or Salvador Perez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Bobby Witt Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

SS • Kansas City Royals KC
Salvador Perez

Salvador Perez

C • Kansas City Royals KC
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Bobby Witt Jr.
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.269033.3210.34637
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.255038.2960.353413
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Salvador Perez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.435283.5190.78307
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3755156.4570.825012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bobby Witt Jr.
OWN
100%
+1.26 compared to last week
START
100%
+2.1 compared to last week
OWN/START Salvador Perez
OWN
100%
+1.67 compared to last week
START
94%
+8.35 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bobby Witt Jr.
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Salvador Perez
10th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bobby Witt Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 5th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Mookie Betts
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 123rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.324
  • Top 25 in batting average with 0.307 and is currently ranked 25th
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 94th with 0.351
  • Top 15 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 15th with 0.576
  • Top 25 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 25th with 0.927
  • Top 35 in steals and is currently ranked 30th with 33
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 129th in RBI with 65
  • Top 35 in runs scored and is currently ranked 26th with 74
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 87th with 22
  • 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: +0.031, OBP: +0.038, HRs: -26, RBI: -85, Runs: -76, Wlks: -33, Stls: -42,
Breakdown Salvador Perez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: C 1B . However, he plays C most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 11th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 2nd.
  • The current leader among C's is William Contreras
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.

    • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 148th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.319
  • Top 75 in batting average with 0.285 and is currently ranked 66th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 181st with 0.329
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 125th with 0.455
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 137th with 0.783
  • Top 35 in RBI and is currently ranked 26th with 65
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 255th in runs scored with 35
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 82nd with 15
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.096, OBP: +0.117, HRs: -16, RBI: -55, Runs: -47, Wlks: -11, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Bobby Witt Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Salvador Perez

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bobby Witt Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORCole RagansW 2-1
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.357031.4000.42934
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Salvador Perez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORCole RagansW 2-1
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
Week Today Home Away
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.462131.5000.84604
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Bobby Witt Jr.
24.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Salvador Perez
18.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Bobby Witt Jr.
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 143 138 18 76 71 28 27 .253 .294 .428 481
2023 KC 158 177 30 97 96 49 40 .277 .319 .496 685
2024 KC 26 32 4 21 11 7 7 .308 .357 .558 114
ON PACE 162 199 24 130 68 43 43 .308 .357 .558 710
3-YEAR AVG 151 158 24 87 84 39 34 .266 .308 .465 583
Career 327 347 52 194 178 84 74 .269 .312 .472
Career Salvador Perez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2011 KC 37 46 2 19 19 0 6 N/A N/A N/A 88
2012 KC 75 83 11 37 38 0 12 .292 .320 .465 206
2013 KC 138 144 13 48 79 0 21 .290 .321 .431 331
2014 KC 136 136 15 48 65 1 20 .258 .288 .397 305
2015 KC 141 137 21 52 70 1 13 .259 .280 .426 322
2016 KC 139 125 22 57 64 0 22 .243 .284 .432 306
2017 KC 129 126 27 57 80 1 17 .268 .297 .495 342
2018 KC 129 119 27 52 80 0 17 .233 .271 .437 318
2020 KC 37 50 11 22 32 1 3 .333 .353 .633 136
2021 KC 160 168 48 87 120 1 27 .276 .319 .553 565
2022 KC 110 97 20 43 68 0 18 .234 .276 .434 311
2023 KC 142 137 23 59 80 0 19 .256 .293 .424 392
2024 KC 25 32 7 12 25 0 8 .352 .410 .626 114
ON PACE 155 199 43 74 155 0 49 .352 .410 .626 710
3-YEAR AVG 137 134 30 63 89 0 21 .258 .299 .477 423
Career 1398 1400 247 593 820 5 203 .273 .307 .459
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Matchups

Week 22
KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SEA 09:40 EDT EST Zac Gallen
Emerson Hancock
ATL vs CLE 07:20 EDT EST Chris Sale
Logan Allen
BAL vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Corbin Burnes
Ross Stripling
BOS vs CHC 07:10 EDT EST Kutter Crawford
Shota Imanaga
CHW vs TB 07:40 EDT EST Chris Flexen
Zach Eflin
CIN @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Graham Ashcraft
Nathan Eovaldi
DET vs KC 01:10 EDT EST Reese Olson
Seth Lugo
LAA vs MIN 09:38 EDT EST Patrick Sandoval
Bailey Ober
LAD @TOR 07:07 EDT EST Gavin Stone
Chris Bassitt
MIA vs WAS 07:10 EDT EST Jesus Luzardo
Trevor Williams
MIL vs NYY 08:10 EDT EST Colin Rea
Luis Gil
NYM vs STL 07:10 EDT EST Jose Butto
Miles Mikolas
PHI @SD 09:40 EDT EST Aaron Nola
Joe Musgrove
PIT @SF 10:15 EDT EST Quinn Priester
Kyle Harrison
Matchup Time
DAL vs LAC 8:00 PM EST
IND vs MIL 5:30 PM EST
MIN @PHO 10:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
COL vs WPG 10:00 PM EST
EDM @LA 10:30 PM EST
NSH vs VAN 7:30 PM EST
NYR @WAS 7:00 PM EST