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Brett Baty or MJ Melendez

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Brett Baty

Brett Baty

3BNew York Mets NYM
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Baty over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Brett Baty
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Baty

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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Performance Brett Baty
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.083000.1540.08305
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.194043.2650.226011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brett Baty
OWN
20%
-5.29 compared to last week
START
11%
+3.33 compared to last week
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
60%
-11.54 compared to last week
START
46%
-12.67 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brett Baty
28th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
52nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brett Baty

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 28th among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 18th.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Alec Bohm
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 413th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.256
  • Ranked 458th in batting average with 0.200
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 473rd with 0.255
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 475th with 0.289
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 485th with 0.544
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 363rd in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 357th in runs scored with 23
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.061, OBP: +0.054, HRs: -8, RBI: -24, Runs: -34, Wlks: -24, Stls: -2,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
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,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brett Baty

No Injury Reported

Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brett Baty
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22@SFKeaton WinnL 5-2
Apr 23@SFLogan WebbL 5-1
Apr 24@SFBlake Snell
Apr 26VS STLMiles Mikolas
Apr 27VS STLSonny Gray
Apr 28VS STLLance Lynn
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.143000.2500.14302
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
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
.000000.0000.00001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brett Baty
11.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating MJ Melendez
14.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brett Baty
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 NYM 10 6 2 4 5 0 2 .171 .237 .343 25
2023 NYM 113 72 9 41 33 2 29 .207 .271 .320 223
2024 NYM 22 19 1 7 9 0 5 .268 .325 .324 53
ON PACE 154 133 7 49 63 0 35 .268 .325 .324 373
3-YEAR AVG 62 39 6 23 19 1 16 .204 .268 .322 124
Career 145 97 12 52 47 2 36 .214 .277 .322
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
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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
Matchup Time
BOS vs MIA 7:00 PM EST
NO @OKC 9:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS @TOR 7:00 PM EST
DAL vs VGK 9:30 PM EST
EDM vs LA 10:00 PM EST