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Salvador Perez or Jackson Merrill

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Salvador Perez

Salvador Perez

CKansas City Royals KC
Jackson Merrill

Jackson Merrill

CFSan Diego Padres SD
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Perez over Merrill

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Salvador Perez
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Merrill over Perez

 
 
 
 
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Performance Salvador Perez
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.353225.4210.70605
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3334117.3750.689012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jackson Merrill
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.125234.2730.50006
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.122266.2400.268012
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Salvador Perez
OWN
97%
+2.69 compared to last week
START
92%
+2.47 compared to last week
OWN/START Jackson Merrill
OWN
96%
-0.42 compared to last week
START
79%
+0.03 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Salvador Perez
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jackson Merrill
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Salvador Perez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: C 1B DH . However, he plays C most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 10th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 5th.
  • The current leader among C's is Cal Raleigh
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 265th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.272
  • Ranked 167th in batting average with 0.258
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 239th with 0.303
  • Top 100 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 85th with 0.480
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 125th with 0.783
  • Top 75 in RBI and is currently ranked 69th with 34
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 285th in runs scored with 17
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.038, OBP: -0.056, HRs: -4, RBI: -8, Runs: -12, Wlks: -9, Stls: EVEN,
Breakdown Jackson Merrill

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among OF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 75th.
  • The current leader among OF's is Aaron Judge
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 342nd in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.246
  • Ranked 353rd in batting average with 0.197
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 326th with 0.277
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 356th with 0.303
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 351st with 0.581
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 296th in RBI with 15
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 262nd in runs scored with 19
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: -0.018, OBP: +0.016, HRs: -5, RBI: -14, Runs: -7, Wlks: +8, Stls: -9,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Salvador Perez

No Injury Reported

Injury Jackson Merrill

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Salvador Perez
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@MIA
Jul 19@MIA
Jul 20@MIA
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
..0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jackson Merrill
DateOpponentResult
Jul 18@WAS
Jul 19@WAS
Jul 20@WAS
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.273001.3850.27303
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Salvador Perez
11.96
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jackson Merrill
10.87
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Salvador Perez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2011 KC 37 46 2 19 19 0 6 N/A N/A N/A 88
2012 KC 75 83 11 37 38 0 12 .292 .320 .465 206
2013 KC 138 144 13 48 79 0 21 .290 .321 .431 331
2014 KC 136 136 15 48 65 1 20 .258 .288 .397 305
2015 KC 141 137 21 52 70 1 13 .259 .280 .426 322
2016 KC 139 125 22 57 64 0 22 .243 .284 .432 306
2017 KC 129 126 27 57 80 1 17 .268 .297 .495 342
2018 KC 129 119 27 52 80 0 17 .233 .271 .437 318
2020 KC 37 50 11 22 32 1 3 .333 .353 .633 136
2021 KC 160 168 48 87 120 1 27 .276 .319 .553 565
2022 KC 110 97 20 43 68 0 18 .234 .276 .434 311
2023 KC 142 137 23 59 80 0 19 .256 .293 .424 392
2024 KC 164 166 28 59 106 0 44 .270 .328 .453 515
2025 KC 93 87 13 26 54 0 17 .244 .287 .420 263
ON PACE 155 145 21 43 90 0 28 .244 .287 .420 439
3-YEAR AVG 139 133 24 54 85 0 27 .256 .303 .438 406
Career 1630 1621 281 666 955 5 256 .270 .307 .453
Career Jackson Merrill
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 SD 165 168 25 81 94 16 32 .290 .324 .499 586
2025 SD 64 63 7 33 32 1 23 .260 .325 .413 195
ON PACE 108 106 11 55 54 1 38 .260 .325 .413 329
3-YEAR AVG 165 168 25 81 94 16 32 .290 .324 .499 586
Career 229 231 32 114 126 17 55 .281 .324 .474
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