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MJ Melendez or Gavin Sheets

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
MJ Melendez

MJ Melendez

LFKansas City Royals KC
Gavin Sheets

Gavin Sheets

RFChicago White Sox CHW
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Melendez over Sheets

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News MJ Melendez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Sheets over Melendez

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Gavin Sheets
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Performance MJ Melendez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.150000.1500.25006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.189001.1890.324112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Gavin Sheets
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.053000.2170.05306
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.139012.2790.250012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START MJ Melendez
OWN
28%
-5 compared to last week
START
13%
-15.82 compared to last week
OWN/START Gavin Sheets
OWN
 
8%
-1.25 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-3.23 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus MJ Melendez
70th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Gavin Sheets
97th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown MJ Melendez

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 71st among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 82nd.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 255th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.293
  • Ranked 305th in batting average with 0.233
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 305th with 0.303
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 181st with 0.424
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 216th with 0.727
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 421st with 4
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 273rd in RBI with 37
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 254th in runs scored with 42
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.058, OBP: -0.086, HRs: -12, RBI: -44, Runs: -55, Wlks: -53, Stls: -4,
  • The season is still young, expect things to change quite a bit.
Breakdown Gavin Sheets

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: RF DH 1B . However, he plays RF most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 97th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 54th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Juan Soto
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 500th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.234
  • Ranked 467th in batting average with 0.202
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 425th with 0.278
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 428th with 0.323
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 438th with 0.601
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 753rd with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 320th in RBI with 30
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 450th in runs scored with 18
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.027, OBP: +0.071, HRs: -7, RBI: -31, Runs: -13, Wlks: -10, Stls: EVEN,
Next Up Health Check
Injury MJ Melendez

No Injury Reported

Injury Gavin Sheets

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups MJ Melendez
DateOpponentResult
May 13@SEAGeorge KirbyL 6-2
May 14@SEAMichael WachaW 2-4
May 15@SEABryan WooL 4-2
May 17VS OAKAlex Wood
May 18VS OAKRoss Stripling
May 19VS OAKJP Sears
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Gavin Sheets
DateOpponentResult
May 13VS WAS
May 14VS WASDerek LawL 3-6
May 14VS WASErick FeddeW 4-0
May 15VS WASGarrett CrochetW 2-0
May 17@NYYNestor Cortes
May 18@NYYLuis Gil
May 19@NYYCarlos Rodon
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.000000.1430.00002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating MJ Melendez
11.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Gavin Sheets
9.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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 40 23 4 10 12 2 9 .177 .230 .346 83
ON PACE 144 82 14 36 43 7 32 .177 .230 .346 298
3-YEAR AVG 135 107 16 56 55 3 63 .224 .314 .390 355
Career 310 236 36 122 121 8 135 .218 .305 .385
Career Gavin Sheets
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 CHW 56 44 12 25 35 0 16 .257 .326 .520 177
2022 CHW 116 87 14 32 46 0 22 .247 .296 .420 288
2023 CHW 127 63 10 24 43 1 28 .203 .267 .331 261
2024 CHW 39 29 3 11 12 1 18 .230 .338 .389 106
ON PACE 143 106 11 40 44 3 66 .230 .338 .389 390
3-YEAR AVG 100 65 12 27 41 0 22 .233 .292 .408 242
Career 338 223 39 92 136 2 84 .232 .298 .405
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