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Francisco Alvarez or MJ Melendez

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Francisco Alvarez

Francisco Alvarez

CNew York Mets NYM
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Alvarez over Melendez

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Francisco Alvarez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Alvarez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News MJ Melendez
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Performance Francisco Alvarez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.118022.2110.11815
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.147044.2160.17619
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 Francisco Alvarez
OWN
91%
-0.23 compared to last week
START
70%
-6.76 compared to last week
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
60%
-15.56 compared to last week
START
44%
-24.64 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Francisco Alvarez
8th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
51st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Francisco Alvarez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 15th.
  • The current leader among C's is William Contreras
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 449th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.247
  • Ranked 396th in batting average with 0.215
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 335th with 0.296
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 216th with 0.409
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 253rd with 0.705
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 450th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 185th in RBI with 44
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 262nd in runs scored with 33
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.033, OBP: +0.01, HRs: -24, RBI: -55, Runs: -44, Wlks: -30, Stls: -1,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
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 143rd 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 110th with 0.465
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 120th with 0.800
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 345th with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 260th 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 Francisco Alvarez

No Injury Reported

Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Francisco Alvarez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15VS PITAdam OttavinoW 6-3
Apr 16VS PITReed GarrettW 3-1
Apr 17VS PITLuis SeverinoW 9-1
Apr 19@LADYoshinobu Yamamoto
Apr 20@LADGavin Stone
Apr 21@LADJames Paxton
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.111021.2730.11113
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 Francisco Alvarez
13.80
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating MJ Melendez
13.41
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Francisco Alvarez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 NYM 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0
2023 NYM 131 79 25 51 63 2 34 .208 .283 .437 340
2024 NYM 15 13 1 7 8 1 4 .241 .293 .370 42
ON PACE 135 117 9 63 72 9 36 .241 .293 .370 378
3-YEAR AVG 67 40 13 26 32 1 17 .204 .278 .429 170
Career 149 92 26 58 71 3 38 .209 .280 .422
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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