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Nelson Velazquez or Charlie Blackmon

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Nelson Velazquez

Nelson Velazquez

RFKansas City Royals KC
Charlie Blackmon

Charlie Blackmon

DHColorado Rockies COL
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Velazquez over Blackmon

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nelson Velazquez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Blackmon over Velazquez

 
 
 
 
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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
Performance Charlie Blackmon
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.167013.1670.22205
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.147024.1710.176010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nelson Velazquez
OWN
11%
-10.34 compared to last week
START
 
8%
-9.86 compared to last week
OWN/START Charlie Blackmon
OWN
13%
-2.52 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-8.11 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nelson Velazquez
76th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Charlie Blackmon
88th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nelson Velazquez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 76th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 83rd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 452nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.248
  • Ranked 362nd in batting average with 0.222
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 355th with 0.291
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 84th with 0.486
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 144th with 0.776
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 531st with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 264th in RBI with 35
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 245th 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: -0.003, OBP: -0.002, HRs: -15, RBI: -27, Runs: -23, Wlks: -6, Stls: +1,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Charlie Blackmon

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH RF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 88th among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 9th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • Super human effort in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 212th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.306
  • Ranked 108th in batting average with 0.272
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 92nd with 0.351
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 173rd with 0.427
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 141st with 0.778
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 303rd with 5
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 361st in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 288th in runs scored with 33
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.053, OBP: -0.077, HRs: -7, RBI: -32, Runs: -47, Wlks: -32, Stls: -3,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nelson Velazquez

No Injury Reported

Injury Charlie Blackmon

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
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
.000000.0000.00003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Charlie Blackmon
DateOpponentResult
Apr 30@MIA
May 01@MIA
May 02@MIAEdward Cabrera
May 03@PITMartin Perez
May 04@PITJared Jones
May 05@PITBailey Falter
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nelson Velazquez
9.96
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Charlie Blackmon
12.66
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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
Career Charlie Blackmon
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2011 COL 27 25 1 9 8 5 3 N/A N/A N/A 51
2012 COL 42 32 2 15 9 1 4 .283 .325 .407 68
2013 COL 82 76 6 35 22 7 7 .309 .336 .467 169
2014 COL 141 157 19 76 71 26 28 .288 .334 .450 427
2015 COL 157 176 17 93 58 43 46 .287 .346 .450 503
2016 COL 143 187 29 111 82 17 43 .324 .381 .552 538
2017 COL 159 215 37 137 104 14 65 .334 .402 .606 657
2018 COL 156 182 29 119 70 12 59 .291 .358 .502 519
2019 COL 140 183 32 112 86 2 40 .316 .367 .579 526
2020 COL 59 66 6 31 40 2 19 .299 .352 .443 170
2021 COL 148 135 13 76 75 3 54 .270 .352 .408 475
2022 COL 132 136 16 59 77 4 30 .267 .314 .424 418
2023 COL 99 100 8 57 40 4 39 .279 .363 .440 346
2024 COL 24 19 1 10 8 1 7 .226 .286 .357 67
ON PACE 138 109 5 57 46 5 40 .226 .286 .357 387
3-YEAR AVG 126 124 12 64 64 4 41 .271 .341 .422 413
Career 1509 1689 216 940 750 141 444 .301 .360 .489
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