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MJ Melendez or Kris Bryant

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

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
Kris Bryant

Kris Bryant

RFColorado Rockies COL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Bryant

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bryant over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kris Bryant
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Performance MJ Melendez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.136142.1740.27306
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125144.1860.225011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kris Bryant
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000.01
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.250020.3080.41704
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
59%
-12.98 compared to last week
START
46%
-13.09 compared to last week
OWN/START Kris Bryant
OWN
15%
-8.07 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-2.43 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
52nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kris Bryant
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown MJ Melendez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 52nd among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 42nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 172nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.313
  • Ranked 210th in batting average with 0.252
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 177th with 0.330
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 118th with 0.462
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 131st with 0.791
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 360th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 217th in RBI with 37
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 217th in runs scored with 41
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.016, OBP: -0.02, HRs: -12, RBI: -44, Runs: -56, Wlks: -54, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Kris Bryant

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RF DH . However, he plays RF most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 132nd.
  • The current leader among RF's is Juan Soto
  • He hasn't missed that many games lately, but he is listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Back (Since Apr 13, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 526th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.198
  • Ranked 509th in batting average with 0.168
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 447th with 0.265
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 389th with 0.336
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 424th with 0.601
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 379th in RBI with 19
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 417th in runs scored with 17
  • 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: -0.084, OBP: -0.04, HRs: -9, RBI: -25, Runs: -33, Wlks: -25, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Injury Kris Bryant

BACK - Since Apr 13, 2024

Bryant is battling a lower back strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
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 Kris Bryant
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS SDDylan CeaseL 1-3
Apr 23VS SDJalen BeeksW 7-4
Apr 24VS SDMatt Waldron
Apr 25VS SDRandy Vasquez
Apr 27VS HOURonel Blanco
Apr 28VS HOUHunter Brown
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating MJ Melendez
14.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kris Bryant
10.22
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 21 16 4 9 12 1 8 .219 .296 .452 66
ON PACE 141 108 27 60 81 6 54 .219 .296 .452 445
3-YEAR AVG 135 107 16 56 55 3 63 .224 .314 .390 355
Career 291 229 36 121 121 7 134 .224 .313 .395
Career Kris Bryant
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 CHC 151 153 26 87 100 13 77 .274 .368 .488 464
2016 CHC 155 176 39 121 102 8 75 .292 .385 .554 571
2017 CHC 151 162 29 111 73 7 95 .295 .409 .537 524
2018 CHC 102 106 13 59 52 2 48 .272 .374 .460 289
2019 CHC 147 151 31 108 77 4 74 .278 .379 .517 476
2020 CHC 37 28 4 20 11 0 12 .197 .278 .324 69
2021 CHC 150 141 26 87 74 10 61 .270 .355 .486 510
2022 COL 46 49 5 28 14 0 17 .306 .376 .475 154
2023 COL 83 70 10 36 31 0 29 .233 .313 .367 221
2024 COL 14 7 1 3 6 0 4 .149 .273 .255 21
ON PACE 94 47 6 20 40 0 27 .149 .273 .255 141
3-YEAR AVG 93 87 14 50 40 3 36 .264 .346 .448 295
Career 1036 1043 184 660 540 44 492 .273 .369 .488
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ARI @STL 01:15 EDT EST Jordan Montgomery
Kyle Gibson
ATL vs MIA 07:20 EDT EST Reynaldo Lopez
Sixto Sanchez
BAL @LAA 04:07 EDT EST Dean Kremer
Tyler Anderson
BOS @CLE 06:10 EDT EST Cooper Criswell
Carlos Carrasco
CHC vs HOU 07:40 EDT EST Jameson Taillon
Spencer Arrighetti
CHW @MIN 07:40 EDT EST Garrett Crochet
Joe Ryan
CIN vs PHI 06:40 EDT EST Nick Lodolo
Spencer Turnbull
COL vs SD 08:40 EDT EST
Matt Waldron
DET @TB 06:50 EDT EST Jack Flaherty
Shawn Armstrong
KC vs TOR 07:40 EDT EST Alec Marsh
Yariel Rodriguez
LAD @WAS 06:45 EDT EST Landon Knack
Jake Irvin
MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST Bryse Wilson
Josh Fleming
NYM @SF 03:45 EDT EST Sean Manaea
Blake Snell
NYY vs OAK 07:05 EDT EST Clarke Schmidt
Joe Boyle
SEA @TEX 08:05 EDT EST Bryce Miller
Jon Gray
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BOS vs MIA 7:00 PM EST
NO @OKC 9:30 PM EST
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BOS @TOR 7:00 PM EST
DAL vs VGK 9:30 PM EST
EDM vs LA 10:00 PM EST