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Kyle Schwarber or MJ Melendez

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Kyle Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

LFPhiladelphia Phillies PHI
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Schwarber over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kyle Schwarber
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Schwarber

 
 
 
 
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Latest News MJ Melendez
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Performance Kyle Schwarber
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.273345.3850.68206
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.204367.3280.388013
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance MJ Melendez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000000.0530.00005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.162254.2790.351111
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kyle Schwarber
OWN
100%
+0.46 compared to last week
START
86%
-8.78 compared to last week
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
65%
-10.85 compared to last week
START
48%
-20.89 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kyle Schwarber
12th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kyle Schwarber

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 12th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 31st.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 470th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.236
  • Ranked 389th in batting average with 0.216
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 79th with 0.357
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 51st with 0.509
  • Top 75 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 52nd with 0.866
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 416th with 1
  • Top 35 in walks and is currently ranked 27th with 87
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 87th with 72
  • Top 35 in runs scored and is currently ranked 32nd with 79
  • Top 15 in HRs and is currently ranked 12th with 35
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.9 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.032, OBP: -0.02, HRs: -42, RBI: -96, Runs: -96, Wlks: -117, 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 48th.
  • 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 146th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.320
  • Ranked 193rd in batting average with 0.255
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 158th with 0.335
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 108th with 0.465
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 117th with 0.800
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 321st with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 258th in RBI with 33
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 223rd in runs scored with 39
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.011, OBP: +0.002, HRs: -13, RBI: -48, Runs: -58, Wlks: -54, Stls: -5,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Kyle Schwarber

No Injury Reported

Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kyle Schwarber
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS COLSeranthony DominguezW 2-1
Apr 16VS COLRanger SuarezW 5-0
Apr 17VS COLCristopher SanchezW 7-6
Apr 19VS CHWGarrett Crochet
Apr 20VS CHWMichael Soroka
Apr 21VS CHWNick Nastrini
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167232.2310.66703
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@CHWSeth LugoW 0-2
Apr 16@CHW
Apr 17@CHWErick FeddeL 2-1
Apr 17@CHWNick AndersonW 2-4
Apr 19VS BALDean Kremer
Apr 20VS BALCorbin Burnes
Apr 21VS BALCole Irvin
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.188374.2570.53109
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Kyle Schwarber
21.24
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating MJ Melendez
13.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Kyle Schwarber
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2015 CHC 69 57 16 52 43 3 36 .246 .355 .487 212
2016 CHC 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 0
2017 CHC 129 90 30 67 60 1 59 .213 .317 .469 311
2018 CHC 137 102 26 64 61 4 78 .238 .356 .467 341
2019 CHC 155 132 38 82 92 2 70 .250 .339 .531 451
2020 CHC 61 36 11 29 24 1 30 .185 .306 .385 127
2021 WAS 124 114 35 82 77 2 68 .260 .364 .544 459
2022 PHI 163 125 47 104 96 12 94 .214 .327 .492 565
2023 PHI 173 127 52 117 110 0 135 .201 .346 .487 611
2024 PHI 19 17 5 13 9 1 10 .230 .321 .432 60
ON PACE 162 144 42 110 76 8 85 .230 .321 .432 511
3-YEAR AVG 153 122 45 101 94 5 99 .221 .344 .504 545
Career 1032 800 260 610 572 26 581 .226 .340 .490
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 17 13 3 7 8 1 8 .224 .318 .466 53
ON PACE 144 110 25 59 68 8 68 .224 .318 .466 451
3-YEAR AVG 135 107 16 56 55 3 63 .224 .314 .390 355
Career 287 226 35 119 117 7 134 .224 .314 .394
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