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Brandon Nimmo or MJ Melendez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Brandon Nimmo

Brandon Nimmo

LFNew York Mets NYM
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nimmo over Melendez

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Brandon Nimmo
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Nimmo

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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Performance Brandon Nimmo
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.176023.3910.17615
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.205078.3400.295111
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brandon Nimmo
OWN
88%
+0.8 compared to last week
START
80%
+2.95 compared to last week
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
63%
-2.74 compared to last week
START
53%
+4.32 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brandon Nimmo
38th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brandon Nimmo

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 38th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 32nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 264th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.292
  • Ranked 199th in batting average with 0.254
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 78th with 0.355
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 143rd with 0.450
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 112th with 0.804
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 380th with 2
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 34th with 49
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 116th in RBI with 43
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 162nd in runs scored with 50
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.064, OBP: +0.003, HRs: -22, RBI: -52, Runs: -79, Wlks: -59, Stls: -1,
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 38th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 151st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.318
  • Ranked 192nd in batting average with 0.255
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 165th 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 124th with 0.801
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 356th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 208th 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,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brandon Nimmo

No Injury Reported

Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brandon Nimmo
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@SFKeaton Winn
Apr 23@SFLogan Webb
Apr 24@SFBlake Snell
Apr 26VS STLMiles Mikolas
Apr 27VS STLSonny Gray
Apr 28VS STLLance Lynn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei Kikuchi
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
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brandon Nimmo
16.94
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating MJ Melendez
13.47
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brandon Nimmo
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 NYM 32 20 1 12 6 0 6 .274 .338 .329 38
2017 NYM 69 46 5 26 21 2 33 .260 .379 .418 128
2018 NYM 140 114 17 77 47 9 80 .263 .404 .483 361
2019 NYM 69 44 8 34 29 3 46 .221 .375 .407 161
2020 NYM 56 52 8 34 17 1 34 .277 .401 .479 153
2021 NYM 92 89 7 47 26 5 54 .286 .398 .421 283
2022 NYM 144 149 14 92 54 3 65 .272 .362 .430 488
2023 NYM 152 159 24 89 67 3 74 .272 .362 .465 516
2024 NYM 20 16 2 10 15 2 15 .208 .365 .351 70
ON PACE 154 123 15 77 115 15 115 .208 .365 .351 540
3-YEAR AVG 129 132 15 76 49 4 64 .275 .370 .442 429
Career 774 689 86 421 282 28 407 .266 .378 .441
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 147 117 29 66 88 7 58 .232 .312 .478 486
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
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