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Brendan Donovan or Nelson Velazquez

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Brendan Donovan

Brendan Donovan

LFSt. Louis Cardinals STL
Nelson Velazquez

Nelson Velazquez

DHKansas City Royals KC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Donovan over Velazquez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Brendan Donovan
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Velazquez over Donovan

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nelson Velazquez
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Performance Brendan Donovan
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.240142.2590.44006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.204163.2410.306012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nelson Velazquez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.071012.1880.14305
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.067014.1760.100011
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brendan Donovan
OWN
43%
+0.47 compared to last week
START
33%
+10.85 compared to last week
OWN/START Nelson Velazquez
OWN
10%
-5.74 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-5.03 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brendan Donovan
45th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nelson Velazquez
85th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brendan Donovan

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 45th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 27th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 385th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.266
  • Ranked 244th in batting average with 0.245
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 251st with 0.313
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 298th with 0.378
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 277th with 0.690
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 634th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 331st in RBI with 21
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 377th in runs scored with 23
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.058, OBP: -0.052, HRs: -7, RBI: -15, Runs: -34, Wlks: -22, Stls: -5,
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 81st among DH's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 11th.
  • The current leader among DH's is Shohei Ohtani
  • He is performing amazing in the past 30 days. If he can keep it up, then keep him. . otherwise think trade.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 432nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.254
  • Ranked 359th in batting average with 0.223
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 347th with 0.294
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 80th with 0.488
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 133rd with 0.782
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 532nd with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 255th in RBI with 36
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 243rd in runs scored with 40
  • 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: +0.001, OBP: +0.007, HRs: -15, RBI: -26, Runs: -22, Wlks: -6, Stls: +1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brendan Donovan

No Injury Reported

Injury Nelson Velazquez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brendan Donovan
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28@LADTyler GlasnowL 7-1
Mar 29@LADBobby MillerL 6-3
Mar 30@LADRyan HelsleyW 5-6
Mar 31@LADNabil CrismattL 5-4
Apr 01@SDKyle GibsonW 2-6
Apr 02@SDMiles MikolasW 2-5
Apr 03@SDJoe MusgroveL 3-2
Apr 04VS MIAGiovanny GallegosW 8-5
Apr 06VS MIASteven MatzW 3-1
Apr 07VS MIAMax MeyerL 3-10
Apr 08VS PHIJeff HoffmanL 3-5
Apr 09VS PHISonny GrayW 3-0
Apr 10VS PHIAaron NolaL 3-4
Apr 12@ARIGiovanny GallegosW 6-9
Apr 13@ARIRyne NelsonL 4-2
Apr 14@ARIZac GallenL 5-0
Apr 15@OAKSonny GrayW 1-3
Apr 16@OAKLance LynnW 2-3
Apr 17@OAKPaul BlackburnL 6-3
Apr 19VS MILJoel PayampsL 1-2
Apr 20VS MILBryse WilsonL 5-12
Apr 21VS MILBryan HudsonL 0-2
Apr 22VS ARIRyan HelsleyW 5-3
Apr 23VS ARITommy HenryL 1-14
Apr 24VS ARIKyle GibsonW 5-1
Apr 26@NYMMiles MikolasW 2-4
Apr 27@NYMSonny GrayW 4-7
Apr 28@NYMReed GarrettL 4-2
Apr 29@DET
Apr 30@DETTyler HoltonL 11-6
Apr 30@DETMatthew LiberatoreW 1-2
May 01@DETKenta MaedaL 4-1
May 03VS CHWBrad Keller
May 04VS CHWErick Fedde
May 05VS CHWGarrett Crochet
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.22231613.3090.368030
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nelson Velazquez
DateOpponentResult
Mar 28VS MINPablo LopezL 1-4
Mar 30VS MINGriffin JaxL 1-5
Mar 31VS MINBrady SingerW 11-0
Apr 01@BALCraig KimbrelL 6-4
Apr 02@BALAlec MarshW 1-4
Apr 03@BALYennier CanoL 4-3
Apr 04VS CHWSeth LugoW 10-1
Apr 05VS CHWChris StrattonW 2-1
Apr 06VS CHWMichael WachaW 3-0
Apr 07VS CHWJohn SchreiberW 5-3
Apr 09VS HOUJames McArthurW 4-3
Apr 10VS HOUSeth LugoW 11-2
Apr 11VS HOUBrady SingerW 13-3
Apr 12@NYMLuis SeverinoL 6-1
Apr 13@NYMAlec MarshW 7-11
Apr 14@NYMBrooks RaleyL 2-1
Apr 15@CHWSeth LugoW 0-2
Apr 16@CHW
Apr 17@CHWErick FeddeL 2-1
Apr 17@CHWNick AndersonW 2-4
Apr 19VS BALAlec MarshW 9-4
Apr 20VS BALCorbin BurnesL 7-9
Apr 21VS BALCole IrvinL 0-5
Apr 22VS TORYusei KikuchiL 3-5
Apr 23VS TORChris StrattonW 3-2
Apr 24VS TORJohn SchreiberW 3-2
Apr 25VS TORCole RagansW 2-1
Apr 26@DETSeth LugoW 0-8
Apr 27@DETAlex FaedoL 6-5
Apr 28@DETTarik SkubalL 4-1
Apr 29@TORGenesis CabreraL 6-5
Apr 30@TORCole RagansW 1-4
May 01@TORSeth LugoW 1-6
May 03VS TEXMichael Lorenzen
May 04VS TEXDane Dunning
May 05VS TEXJon Gray
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.2162813.2890.341127
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brendan Donovan
12.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nelson Velazquez
10.15
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brendan Donovan
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2022 STL 118 101 5 53 43 2 54 .278 .387 .377 343
2023 STL 101 91 10 47 31 5 33 .280 .361 .409 302
2024 STL 30 26 3 13 16 0 11 .222 .309 .368 95
ON PACE 156 135 15 67 83 0 57 .222 .309 .368 496
3-YEAR AVG 110 96 8 50 37 4 44 .279 .375 .392 323
Career 249 218 18 113 90 7 98 .271 .366 .389
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 27 19 2 13 8 1 8 .216 .289 .341 57
ON PACE 136 96 10 65 40 5 40 .216 .289 .341 288
3-YEAR AVG 68 35 12 26 30 2 15 .211 .283 .471 166
Career 163 88 25 65 67 5 38 .212 .284 .443
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