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Yainer Diaz or Jeimer Candelario

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Yainer Diaz

Yainer Diaz

CHouston Astros HOU
Jeimer Candelario

Jeimer Candelario

3BCincinnati Reds CIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Diaz over Candelario

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Yainer Diaz
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Candelario over Diaz

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jeimer Candelario
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Performance Yainer Diaz
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125010.1250.18804
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.205032.2380.256010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jeimer Candelario
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125011.3910.25006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.214144.3710.429010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Yainer Diaz
OWN
97%
-1.65 compared to last week
START
78%
-18.36 compared to last week
OWN/START Jeimer Candelario
OWN
37%
-1.75 compared to last week
START
26%
+11.55 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Yainer Diaz
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jeimer Candelario
21st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Yainer Diaz

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: C DH . However, he plays C most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 5th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 7th.
  • The current leader among C's is William Contreras
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 273rd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.289
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.277 and is currently ranked 89th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 246th with 0.313
  • Top 50 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 49th with 0.508
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 78th with 0.821
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 157th in RBI with 53
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 202nd in runs scored with 44
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.003, OBP: +0.011, HRs: -20, RBI: -50, Runs: -42, Wlks: -5, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Jeimer Candelario

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among 3B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 22nd.
  • The current leader among 3B's is Jose Ramirez
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 405th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.261
  • Ranked 375th in batting average with 0.218
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 225th with 0.319
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 162nd with 0.436
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 180th with 0.755
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 354th with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 234th in RBI with 39
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 210th in runs scored with 43
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.074, OBP: -0.046, HRs: -20, RBI: -62, Runs: -68, Wlks: -42, Stls: -8,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Yainer Diaz

No Injury Reported

Injury Jeimer Candelario

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Yainer Diaz
DateOpponentResult
Apr 23@CHCJordan WicksL 7-2
Apr 24@CHCJameson TaillonL 4-3
Apr 25@CHCHayden WesneskiL 3-1
Apr 27@COLCal Quantrill
Apr 28@COLAustin Gomber
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167010.1670.25003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jeimer Candelario
DateOpponentResult
Apr 22VS PHIRanger SuarezL 0-7
Apr 23VS PHIFernando CruzW 8-1
Apr 24VS PHIJustin WilsonW 7-4
Apr 25VS PHIZack WheelerL 0-5
Apr 26@TEXNathan Eovaldi
Apr 27@TEXMichael Lorenzen
Apr 28@TEXDane Dunning
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.083010.2140.12507
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Yainer Diaz
15.28
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jeimer Candelario
13.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Yainer Diaz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 HOU 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .125 .000 6
2023 HOU 130 101 23 52 60 0 11 .274 .299 .520 366
2024 HOU 24 26 3 9 10 0 6 .274 .314 .411 73
ON PACE 149 162 18 56 62 0 37 .274 .314 .411 454
3-YEAR AVG 68 51 12 26 31 0 6 .269 .296 .511 186
Career 160 127 26 61 71 0 18 .270 .299 .490
Career Jeimer Candelario
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2016 CHC 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .286 .091 1
2017 CHC 38 36 3 18 16 0 13 .283 .359 .425 86
2018 DET 144 121 19 78 54 3 66 .224 .317 .393 336
2019 DET 93 68 8 33 32 3 43 .204 .306 .338 178
2020 DET 52 56 7 30 29 0 18 .301 .366 .505 147
2021 DET 151 148 16 73 67 0 64 .274 .355 .447 464
2022 DET 120 79 12 45 44 0 27 .199 .259 .340 269
2023 WAS 140 126 22 76 70 8 52 .250 .333 .469 463
2024 CIN 22 13 2 8 8 0 10 .176 .287 .351 47
ON PACE 142 84 12 51 51 0 64 .176 .287 .351 304
3-YEAR AVG 137 118 17 65 60 3 48 .245 .321 .425 399
Career 765 648 89 361 320 14 295 .239 .322 .410
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ATL vs CLE 07:20 EDT EST Charlie Morton
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BAL vs OAK 04:05 EDT EST Cole Irvin
JP Sears
BOS vs CHC 04:10 EDT EST Josh Winckowski
CHW vs TB 07:10 EDT EST Jonathan Cannon
Aaron Civale
CIN @TEX 04:05 EDT EST Hunter Greene
Michael Lorenzen
COL vs HOU 06:05 EDT EST Cal Quantrill
Ronel Blanco
DET vs KC 06:10 EDT EST Casey Mize
Brady Singer
LAA vs MIN 09:38 EDT EST Jose Soriano
Chris Paddack
LAD @TOR 03:07 EDT EST Tyler Glasnow
Yusei Kikuchi
MIA vs WAS 04:10 EDT EST Edward Cabrera
Mitchell Parker
MIL vs NYY 07:10 EDT EST Joe Ross
Carlos Rodon
NYM vs STL 04:05 EDT EST Adrian Houser
Sonny Gray
PHI @SD 08:40 EDT EST Ranger Suarez
Dylan Cease
PIT @SF 09:05 EDT EST Martin Perez
Jordan Hicks
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BOS @MIA 6:00 PM EST
CLE @ORL 1:00 PM EST
DEN @LAL 8:30 PM EST
NO vs OKC 3:30 PM EST
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BOS @TOR 8:00 PM EST
CAR @NYI 2:00 PM EST
DAL @VGK 10:30 PM EST
FLA @TB 5:00 PM EST