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Jonathan India or MJ Melendez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Jonathan India

Jonathan India

2BCincinnati Reds CIN
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting India over Melendez

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Jonathan India
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over India

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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Performance Jonathan India
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.333002.4290.33302
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.071015.2290.07108
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jonathan India
OWN
38%
-10.35 compared to last week
START
19%
-13.73 compared to last week
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
58%
-1.72 compared to last week
START
54%
+9.1 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jonathan India
18th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jonathan India

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 2B DH . However, he plays 2B most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 18th among 2B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 24th.
  • The current leader among 2B's is Ketel Marte
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 444th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.250
  • Ranked 436th in batting average with 0.207
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 193rd with 0.325
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 366th with 0.345
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 315th with 0.670
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 487th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 369th in RBI with 20
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 324th in runs scored with 27
  • 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: -0.071, OBP: -0.013, HRs: -17, RBI: -57, Runs: -68, Wlks: -38, Stls: -11,
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,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jonathan India

No Injury Reported

Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jonathan India
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS PHIRanger SuarezL 0-7
Apr 23VS PHIFernando CruzW 8-1
Apr 24VS PHIJustin WilsonW 7-4
Apr 25VS PHIZack Wheeler
Apr 26@TEXNathan Eovaldi
Apr 27@TEXMichael Lorenzen
Apr 28@TEXDane Dunning
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.100003.3570.30003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
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
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jonathan India
12.94
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating MJ Melendez
13.07
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jonathan India
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 CIN 150 141 21 97 69 12 69 .273 .379 .468 518
2022 CIN 97 87 10 45 39 3 23 .249 .321 .393 259
2023 CIN 126 111 17 78 61 13 52 .245 .339 .408 420
2024 CIN 19 12 0 10 4 2 14 .174 .326 .232 50
ON PACE 128 81 0 67 27 13 94 .174 .326 .232 337
3-YEAR AVG 124 113 16 73 56 9 48 .257 .351 .428 399
Career 392 351 48 230 173 30 158 .253 .349 .418
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
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