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Nestor Cortes or Luis Castillo

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Nestor Cortes

Nestor Cortes

SPNew York Yankees NYY
Luis Castillo

Luis Castillo

SPSeattle Mariners SEA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cortes over Castillo

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nestor Cortes
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Castillo over Cortes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Luis Castillo
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Performance Nestor Cortes
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Luis Castillo
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
7.500-100811.501
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
4.851-1001641.312
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nestor Cortes
OWN
70%
-0.17 compared to last week
START
20%
+2.66 compared to last week
OWN/START Luis Castillo
OWN
100%
+10.77 compared to last week
START
70%
+10 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nestor Cortes
66th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Luis Castillo
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nestor Cortes

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP RP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 66th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 458th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Blake Snell
  • Can't be doing much worse than he is right now. Failing to live up to expectations is one thing, but playing this bad is another.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Rotator Cuff (Since Aug 8, 2023). Stay clear of him if its going to stick around, otherwise now is the time to get a guy at a bargain price since he is hurt. Check out his player news.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.4.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: -6, L: -2, WHIP: +0.324, ERA: +2.397, K's: -80, Walks: -14
Breakdown Luis Castillo

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: P SP . However, he plays P most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 5th among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 3rd.
  • The current leader among SP's is Blake Snell
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 35 in WHIP and is currently ranked 34th with 1.10
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 48th with 3.52
  • Top 50 in walks and is currently ranked 50th with 19
  • Top 20 in strikeouts and is currently ranked 18th with 73
  • He wins a lot of games and is currently ranked 1st with 8
  • Top 10 in innings pitched and is currently ranked 9th with 69.0
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +6, L: +3, WHIP: -0.0049999999999999, ERA: +0.505, K's: +64, Walks: +10
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nestor Cortes

ROTATOR CUFF - Since Aug 8, 2023

Cortes is dealing with a left rotator cuff strain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 season.
Injury Luis Castillo

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nestor Cortes
DateOpponentResult
Sep 25VS ARIIan HamiltonW 6-4
Sep 26@TORJhony BritoW 0-2
Sep 27@TORGerrit ColeW 0-6
Sep 28@TORChris Bassitt
Sep 29@KC
Sep 30@KCJordan Lyles
Oct 01@KCZack Greinke
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.001-000611.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Luis Castillo
DateOpponentResult
Sep 25VS HOUJustin VerlanderL 1-5
Sep 26VS HOUGeorge KirbyW 6-2
Sep 27VS HOUKendall GravemanL 3-8
Sep 28VS TEXJordan Montgomery
Sep 29VS TEXNathan Eovaldi
Sep 30VS TEX
Oct 01VS TEXJon Gray
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
3.661-3003131.065
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nestor Cortes
2.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Luis Castillo
22.60
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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
ON PACE 12 65 1095 68 20 0 5-2 4.97 1.25 9.5 149
3-YEAR AVG 18 80 1299 81 23 0 5-3 3.26 1.06 9.1 196
Career 102 368.0 6374 381 120 0 0-0 4.11 1.22 9.3
Career Luis Castillo
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2008 NYN 87 74 3 46 28 16 50 N/A N/A N/A 247
2009 NYN 143 148 1 77 40 20 70 N/A N/A N/A 349
2010 NYM 86 58 0 28 17 8 39 N/A N/A N/A 139
2017 NYM 29 3 0 0 1 0 1 .100 .129 .100 233
2018 CIN 61 6 0 4 2 0 2 .102 .131 .119 396
2019 CIN 63 6 0 3 0 0 0 .097 .097 .113 518
2020 CIN 14 . . . 214
2021 CIN 32 7 0 0 2 0 1 .149 .143 .170 339
2022 CIN 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 412
2023 SEA 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 511
ON PACE 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . 524
3-YEAR AVG 25 2 0 0 1 0 0 .149 .143 .170 321
Career 608 302 4 158 90 44 163 1.525 1.260 .126
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