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Should I Start Jose Fernandez or Ryne Nelson?

Data-driven MLB fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Ryne Nelson
Based on recent average (24.8 pts) and trend vs Jose Fernandez (10.1 pts)
Jose Fernandez
DH · ARI · MLB
10.1
avg pts (8g)
7.3
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
5W21
7W10
17W9
9W7
26W4
VS
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Ryne Nelson
SP · ARI · MLB
24.8
avg pts (8g)
11
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
36W12
20W10
13W9
30W8
36W7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jose Fernandez or Ryne Nelson?
Based on recent performance, start Ryne Nelson. Ryne Nelson averages 24.8 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Jose Fernandez's fantasy value right now?
Jose Fernandez has averaged 10.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 7.3 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Ryne Nelson's fantasy value right now?
Ryne Nelson has averaged 24.8 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 11 points — some volatility week to week.

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