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Nestor Cortes or Kirby Yates

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Nestor Cortes

Nestor Cortes

SPNew York Yankees NYY
Kirby Yates

Kirby Yates

RPTexas Rangers TEX
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cortes over Yates

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nestor Cortes
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Yates over Cortes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kirby Yates
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Performance Nestor Cortes
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

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Performance Kirby Yates
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
0.000-002110.502
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nestor Cortes
OWN
86%
+20.02 compared to last week
START
48%
+10.38 compared to last week
OWN/START Kirby Yates
OWN
81%
-1.06 compared to last week
START
81%
+2.29 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nestor Cortes
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kirby Yates
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nestor Cortes

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 61st.
  • The current leader among SP's is Mason Miller
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off and he's listed on the injury report. He may have some nagging injuries with his Elbow (Since Sep 25, 2024). Stay clear of him if its going to stick around, otherwise now is the time to get a guy at a bargain price since he is hurt. Check out his player news.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 35 in WHIP and is currently ranked 35th with 1.06
  • Top 50 in ERA and is currently ranked 37th with 2.69
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 98th with 11
  • Top 50 in wins and is currently ranked 50th with 4
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.3.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +4, L: +8, WHIP: -0.096, ERA: -1.228, K's: +95, Walks: +19
Breakdown Kirby Yates

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among RP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 51st.
  • The current leader among RP's is Mason Miller
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 15 in WHIP and is currently ranked 12th with 0.66
  • Top 35 in ERA and is currently ranked 32nd with 1.48
  • Top 100 in walks and is currently ranked 81st with 8
  • Not too impressive with strikeouts and is currently ranked 102nd with 24
  • Top 100 in wins and is currently ranked 87th
  • He is among the best in saves and is currently ranked 8th with 12
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: EVEN, L: EVEN, WHIP: -0.428, ERA: -2.302, K's: +3, Walks: -10
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nestor Cortes

ELBOW - Since Sep 25, 2024

Cortes is dealing with a left elbow strain and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
Injury Kirby Yates

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nestor Cortes
DateOpponentResult
Oct 07VS KCCole Ragans
Oct 09@KC
Oct 10@KC
Oct 12VS KC
ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Matchups Kirby Yates
DateOpponentResult
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ERA W-L HLD SV SO WLK WHIP GP
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Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nestor Cortes
4.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kirby Yates
15.24
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nestor Cortes
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2018 BAL 4 4.2 108 3 4 0 0-0 7.72 3 5.8 1
2019 NYY 33 62.0 1301 69 28 0 5-1 6.1 1.66 10 126
2020 SEA 5 7.2 165 8 6 0 0-1 15.26 2.35 9.4 -2
2021 NYY 19 75.1 1239 80 21 0 2-3 3.11 1.1 9.6 163
2022 NYY 29 159.2 2493 154 41 0 12-4 2.71 0.96 8.7 427
2023 NYY 12 63.1 1068 67 20 0 5-2 4.97 1.25 9.5 146
2024 NYY 31 172.0 2849 162 39 0 9-10 3.82 1.17 8.5 371
3-YEAR AVG 20 98 1600 100 27 0 6-3 3.26 1.06 9.1 245
Career 133 540.0 9223 543 159 0 0-0 4.02 1.21 9.1
Career Kirby Yates
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2014 TB 35 30.0 672 40 15 1 0-2 4.5 1.57 12 78
2015 TB 20 18.0 408 21 7 0 1-0 9 1.67 10.5 33
2016 NYY 41 36.2 800 50 19 0 2-1 5.89 1.64 12.3 87
2017 SD 62 52.0 965 88 19 1 4-5 4.33 1.21 15.2 168
2018 SD 65 60.2 1047 90 17 12 5-3 2.23 0.96 13.4 276
2019 SD 60 60.2 1021 101 13 41 0-5 1.19 0.89 15 465
2020 SD 6 4.1 101 8 4 2 0-1 12.46 2.54 16.6 16
2022 ATL 9 9.0 137 6 5 0 0-0 4 1.22 6 11
2023 ATL 62 59.0 1085 82 38 5 7-2 3.36 1.25 12.5 196
2024 TEX 60 58.1 1008 83 27 32 7-2 1.23 0.86 12.8 356
3-YEAR AVG 36 32 611 44 22 3 4-1 3.44 1.26 11.7 103
Career 420 374.2 7244 569 164 0 0-0 3.48 1.22 13.7
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