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MJ Melendez or Christopher Morel

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
Christopher Morel

Christopher Morel

3BChicago Cubs CHC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Morel

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Morel over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Christopher Morel
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Performance MJ Melendez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158142.1580.31605
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.081142.1050.162010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Christopher Morel
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158004.3600.21116
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.098014.2400.122112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
58%
-1.29 compared to last week
START
51%
+5.9 compared to last week
OWN/START Christopher Morel
OWN
81%
+0.26 compared to last week
START
66%
-6.12 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Christopher Morel
28th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown MJ Melendez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 51st among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 46th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 195th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.308
  • Ranked 224th in batting average with 0.249
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 189th with 0.326
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 127th with 0.456
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 138th with 0.782
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 352nd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 215th in RBI with 37
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 218th in runs scored with 41
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.027, OBP: -0.034, HRs: -12, RBI: -44, Runs: -56, Wlks: -54, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Christopher Morel

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 3B DH . However, he plays 3B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 29th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 8th.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Alec Bohm
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 338th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.275
  • Ranked 367th in batting average with 0.220
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 317th with 0.300
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 205th with 0.413
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 239th with 0.713
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 368th with 6
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 196th in RBI with 44
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 141st in runs scored with 46
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.04, OBP: -0.02, HRs: -23, RBI: -58, Runs: -47, Wlks: -25, Stls: -5,
Next Up Health Check
Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Injury Christopher Morel

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORJose Berrios
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000000.0000.00002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Christopher Morel
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23VS HOUJordan WicksW 7-2
Apr 24VS HOUJameson TaillonW 4-3
Apr 25VS HOUJustin Verlander
Apr 26@BOSKutter Crawford
Apr 27@BOSJosh Winckowski
Apr 28@BOSTanner Houck
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200002.5000.20002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating MJ Melendez
13.07
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Christopher Morel
13.52
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career MJ Melendez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 KC 119 88 16 47 53 0 64 .211 .312 .380 321
2023 KC 151 125 16 65 56 6 62 .235 .316 .398 388
2024 KC 22 16 4 9 12 1 8 .208 .282 .429 67
ON PACE 142 103 25 58 77 6 51 .208 .282 .429 434
3-YEAR AVG 135 107 16 56 55 3 63 .224 .314 .390 355
Career 292 229 36 121 121 7 134 .223 .312 .393
Career Christopher Morel
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 CHC 107 86 16 55 46 10 37 .240 .313 .447 298
2023 CHC 112 95 26 62 69 6 36 .245 .310 .505 354
2024 CHC 24 18 3 15 11 1 11 .205 .290 .352 75
ON PACE 162 121 20 101 74 6 74 .205 .290 .352 506
3-YEAR AVG 110 91 21 59 58 8 37 .243 .312 .477 326
Career 243 199 45 132 126 17 84 .239 .309 .464
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