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MJ Melendez or Anthony Santander

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

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
Anthony Santander

Anthony Santander

RFBaltimore Orioles BAL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Santander

 
 
 
 
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Latest News MJ Melendez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Santander over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Performance MJ Melendez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167142.2110.33305
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.158144.2560.263111
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Anthony Santander
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.348144.4440.73906
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.234276.3210.489013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
62%
-4.33 compared to last week
START
47%
-1.67 compared to last week
OWN/START Anthony Santander
OWN
96%
-0.48 compared to last week
START
82%
+12.04 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Anthony Santander
38th
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 41st.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 151st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.318
  • Ranked 190th in batting average with 0.255
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 161st with 0.333
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 107th with 0.467
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 117th with 0.801
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 320th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 207th in RBI with 37
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 215th in runs scored with 41
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.003, OBP: -0.004, HRs: -12, RBI: -44, Runs: -56, Wlks: -54, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Anthony Santander

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 38th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 26th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 361st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.271
  • Ranked 246th in batting average with 0.245
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 235th with 0.316
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 104th with 0.469
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 144th with 0.785
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 372nd with 3
  • Top 50 in RBI and is currently ranked 39th with 66
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 141st in runs scored with 53
  • Top 100 in HRs and is currently ranked 80th with 19
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.03, OBP: -0.041, HRs: -25, RBI: -79, Runs: -72, Wlks: -52, Stls: -5,
Next Up Health Check
Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Injury Anthony Santander

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORKevin Gausman
Apr 24VS TORYariel Rodriguez
Apr 25VS TORJose Berrios
Apr 26@DETReese Olson
Apr 27@DETCasey Mize
Apr 28@DETTarik Skubal
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Anthony Santander
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@LAAAlbert SuarezW 2-4
Apr 23@LAAGriffin Canning
Apr 24@LAATyler Anderson
Apr 26VS OAKRoss Stripling
Apr 27VS OAKJP Sears
Apr 28VS OAKPaul Blackburn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200273.2350.66704
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating MJ Melendez
13.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Anthony Santander
19.35
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 20 16 4 9 12 1 8 .232 .312 .478 66
ON PACE 140 112 28 63 84 7 56 .232 .312 .478 464
3-YEAR AVG 135 107 16 56 55 3 63 .224 .314 .390 355
Career 290 229 36 121 121 7 134 .225 .314 .396
Career Anthony Santander
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 BAL 13 8 0 1 2 0 0 .267 .258 .367 10
2018 BAL 33 20 1 8 6 1 6 .198 .250 .297 42
2019 BAL 93 99 20 46 59 1 19 .261 .297 .476 264
2020 BAL 36 39 11 23 30 0 10 .262 .317 .584 139
2021 BAL 109 96 18 54 49 1 23 .241 .286 .432 309
2022 BAL 145 132 32 71 88 0 50 .244 .319 .461 490
2023 BAL 160 154 29 83 96 5 57 .256 .324 .472 538
2024 BAL 22 19 4 11 17 0 5 .226 .283 .464 78
ON PACE 162 139 29 81 125 0 36 .226 .283 .464 574
3-YEAR AVG 138 127 26 69 78 2 43 .248 .313 .458 446
Career 611 567 115 297 347 8 170 .248 .306 .461
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