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Romy Gonzalez or Nick Kurtz

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Romy Gonzalez

Romy Gonzalez

1BBoston Red Sox BOS
Nick Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

1BOakland Athletics ATH
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gonzalez over Kurtz

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Romy Gonzalez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kurtz over Gonzalez

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nick Kurtz
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Performance Romy Gonzalez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.444257.5001.00005
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.4192109.4550.87108
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nick Kurtz
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.316376.4800.84216
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.23841110.3730.595112
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Romy Gonzalez
OWN
47%
+43.75 compared to last week
START
25%
+22.99 compared to last week
OWN/START Nick Kurtz
OWN
69%
+6.13 compared to last week
START
63%
+13.21 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Romy Gonzalez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nick Kurtz
10th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Romy Gonzalez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: 1B 2B . However, he plays 1B most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 30th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Top 15 in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.424 and is currently ranked 12th
  • Top 10 in batting average with 0.349 and is currently ranked 7th
  • Top 35 on base percentage and is currently ranked 34th with 0.385
  • Among the best in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 4th with 0.698
  • Among the best in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 3rd with 1.082
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 275th with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 212th in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 301st in runs scored with 16
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.7 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.076, OBP: +0.055, HRs: +4, RBI: +18, Runs: +20, Wlks: +3, Stls: -1,
Breakdown Nick Kurtz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 10th among 1B's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 12th.
  • The current leader among 1B's is Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 310th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.259
  • Ranked 212th in batting average with 0.247
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 146th with 0.333
  • Top 15 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 12th with 0.613
  • Top 25 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 22nd with 0.947
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 243rd with 1
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 109th in RBI with 37
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 180th in runs scored with 27
  • Top 75 in HRs and is currently ranked 51st with 16
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.252, OBP: +0.33, HRs: +16, RBI: +42, Runs: +31, Wlks: +25, Stls: +1,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Romy Gonzalez

No Injury Reported

Injury Nick Kurtz

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Romy Gonzalez
DateOpponentResult
Jul 07VS COLRichard FittsW 9-3
Jul 08VS COLBrayan BelloW 10-2
Jul 09VS COLLucas GiolitoW 10-2
Jul 10VS TBChris MurphyW 4-3
Jul 11VS TBChris MurphyW 5-4
Jul 12VS TBGarrett CrochetW 1-0
Jul 13VS TBRyan Pepiot
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.409267.4580.95506
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nick Kurtz
DateOpponentResult
Jul 08VS ATLJeffrey SpringsW 10-1
Jul 09VS ATLBryce ElderL 2-9
Jul 10VS ATLJustin SternerW 5-4
Jul 11VS TORMax ScherzerL 6-7
Jul 12VS TORJacob LopezW 4-3
Jul 13VS TORJose Berrios
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.353376.4760.94115
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Romy Gonzalez
8.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nick Kurtz
11.90
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Romy Gonzalez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2021 CHW 9 5 0 2 1 0 0 .179 .179 .214 7
2022 CHW 25 19 1 10 8 0 2 .238 .262 .350 42
2023 CHW 56 18 3 11 14 7 2 .194 .206 .376 96
2024 BOS 92 52 6 25 29 11 12 .264 .304 .411 203
2025 BOS 42 46 5 26 28 4 9 .333 .376 .594 161
ON PACE 70 76 8 43 46 6 15 .333 .376 .594 268
3-YEAR AVG 58 30 3 15 17 6 5 .241 .271 .389 114
Career 224 140 15 74 80 22 25 .261 .294 .433
Career Nick Kurtz
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2025 ATH 57 51 16 31 42 1 25 .252 .330 .540 189
ON PACE 95 85 26 51 70 1 41 .252 .330 .540 315
3-YEAR AVG . . . 0
Career 57 51 16 31 42 1 25 .252 .330 .540
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