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Austin Hays or Nelson Velazquez

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Austin Hays

Austin Hays

LFBaltimore Orioles BAL
Nelson Velazquez

Nelson Velazquez

RFKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hays over Velazquez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Austin Hays
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Velazquez over Hays

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nelson Velazquez
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Performance Austin Hays
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.200002.3330.20005
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nelson Velazquez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000001.0590.00006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.067004.1760.100011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Austin Hays
OWN
 
6%
-1.47 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.79 compared to last week
OWN/START Nelson Velazquez
OWN
11%
-10.63 compared to last week
START
 
7%
-10.54 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Austin Hays
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nelson Velazquez
76th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Austin Hays

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among LF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 134th.
  • The current leader among LF'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 Calf (Since Apr 20, 2024). Look at his player news.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 361st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.272
  • Ranked 401st in batting average with 0.215
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 385th with 0.284
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 365th with 0.347
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 380th with 0.630
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 602nd with 3
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 265th in RBI with 35
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 238th in runs scored with 39
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.162, OBP: -0.125, HRs: -16, RBI: -65, Runs: -73, Wlks: -36, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Nelson Velazquez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 76th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 79th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 428th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.252
  • Ranked 344th in batting average with 0.225
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 340th with 0.294
  • Top 75 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 68th with 0.493
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 124th with 0.787
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 479th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 262nd in RBI with 35
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 236th in runs scored with 39
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.006, OBP: +0.008, HRs: -15, RBI: -27, Runs: -23, Wlks: -6, Stls: +1,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Next Up Health Check
Injury Austin Hays

CALF - Since Apr 20, 2024

Hays suffered a left calf strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He is expected to return in early May.
Injury Nelson Velazquez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Austin Hays
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29VS NYYClarke Schmidt
Apr 30VS NYYNestor Cortes
May 01VS NYYLuis Gil
May 02VS NYYCarlos Rodon
May 03@CINHunter Greene
May 04@CINAndrew Abbott
May 05@CINNick Lodolo
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nelson Velazquez
DateOpponentResult
Apr 29@TORYariel Rodriguez
Apr 30@TORJose Berrios
May 01@TORChris Bassitt
May 03VS TEXMichael Lorenzen
May 04VS TEXDane Dunning
May 05VS TEXJon Gray
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Austin Hays
11.10
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nelson Velazquez
9.94
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Austin Hays
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2017 BAL 20 13 1 4 8 0 2 .217 .238 .317 25
2019 BAL 21 21 4 12 13 2 7 .309 .373 .574 69
2020 BAL 32 32 4 19 8 2 8 .269 .321 .387 74
2021 BAL 129 122 21 72 69 4 29 .254 .305 .456 419
2022 BAL 138 128 16 64 57 2 31 .251 .306 .418 399
2023 BAL 148 145 16 77 67 5 40 .273 .325 .441 432
2024 BAL 19 5 0 4 2 0 4 .111 .200 .111 23
ON PACE 114 30 0 24 12 0 24 .111 .200 .111 138
3-YEAR AVG 138 132 18 71 64 4 33 .260 .312 .438 417
Career 507 466 62 252 224 15 121 .257 .310 .428
Career Nelson Velazquez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 CHC 70 33 6 17 25 4 16 .198 .272 .365 140
2023 CHC 66 36 17 35 34 0 14 .225 .294 .581 191
2024 KC 25 18 2 12 7 1 8 .222 .292 .346 53
ON PACE 139 100 11 67 39 5 44 .222 .292 .346 296
3-YEAR AVG 68 35 12 26 30 2 15 .211 .283 .471 166
Career 161 87 25 64 66 5 38 .213 .284 .446
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