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Michael Brantley or MJ Melendez

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Michael Brantley

Michael Brantley

LF
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Brantley over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Michael Brantley
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Brantley

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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Performance Michael Brantley
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance MJ Melendez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.067001.1250.13304
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.235376.3330.559110
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Michael Brantley
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
68%
-5.64 compared to last week
START
55%
-14.89 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Michael Brantley
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
50th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Michael Brantley

    Overview

  • I couldn't find any stats of this player even playing a game in the past 60 days. This is most likely due to an injury or time in the minors.
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 42nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 115th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.327
  • Ranked 171st in batting average with 0.261
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 145th with 0.340
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 95th with 0.475
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 100th with 0.815
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 315th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 252nd in RBI with 33
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 216th in runs scored with 39
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.02, OBP: +0.029, HRs: -13, RBI: -48, Runs: -58, Wlks: -55, Stls: -5,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Michael Brantley

No Injury Reported

Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Michael Brantley
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@CHWSeth LugoW 0-2
Apr 16@CHW
Apr 17@CHWJonathan Cannon
Apr 17@CHWErick Fedde
Apr 19VS BALDean Kremer
Apr 20VS BALCorbin Burnes
Apr 21VS BALCole Irvin
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.240374.2960.68007
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Michael Brantley
10.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating MJ Melendez
13.72
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Michael Brantley
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2009 CLE 28 35 0 10 11 4 8 N/A N/A N/A 57
2010 CLE 72 73 3 38 22 10 22 N/A N/A N/A 161
2011 CLE 113 120 7 62 46 13 34 N/A N/A N/A 265
2012 CLE 147 158 6 63 60 12 52 .288 .347 .403 392
2013 CLE 151 158 10 66 73 17 40 .284 .333 .394 399
2014 CLE 146 186 20 90 92 21 49 .326 .384 .509 537
2015 CLE 137 164 15 68 84 15 60 .310 .379 .480 471
2016 CLE 11 9 0 5 7 1 3 .231 .279 .282 25
2017 CLE 90 101 9 47 52 11 31 .299 .357 .444 277
2018 CLE 143 175 17 89 75 12 48 .307 .362 .465 471
2019 HOU 166 199 23 95 94 4 60 .309 .372 .484 530
2020 HOU 58 71 9 35 36 3 23 .324 .391 .530 197
2021 HOU 138 168 8 72 56 2 36 .315 .362 .433 471
2022 HOU 65 69 5 27 25 1 31 .288 .369 .413 219
2023 HOU 43 20 3 8 9 1 6 .244 .292 .390 92
ON PACE 366 170 25 68 76 8 51 .244 .292 .390 784
3-YEAR AVG 82 86 5 36 30 1 24 .300 .357 .423 261
Career 1508 1706 135 775 742 127 503 .350 .412 .452
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 15 13 3 7 8 1 7 .255 .345 .529 53
ON PACE 142 123 28 66 76 9 66 .255 .345 .529 505
3-YEAR AVG 135 107 16 56 55 3 63 .224 .314 .390 355
Career 285 226 35 119 117 7 133 .226 .316 .397
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Matchups

Week 22
KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SF 09:45 EDT EST Ryne Nelson
Logan Webb
BOS vs CLE 01:35 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Carlos Carrasco
CHC vs MIA 07:40 EDT EST Shota Imanaga
DET vs TEX 01:10 EDT EST Kenta Maeda
Jack Leiter
LAA @TB 01:10 EDT EST Griffin Canning
Ryan Pepiot
Matchup Time
No games scheduled
Matchup Time
ANA @VGK 10:00 PM EST
CGY vs SJ 9:00 PM EST
CHI @LA 10:30 PM EST
COL vs EDM 9:30 PM EST
MIN vs SEA 7:00 PM EST
VAN @WPG 8:00 PM EST