Riley Cornelio fantasy outlook 2027
Riley Cornelio ranks 565th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 209th among relief pitchers, and 1054th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 3 W, 3.89 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 44 K in 43 IP. In 2026 he posted a 3.68 ERA and 40 strikeouts over 36.67 innings in 3 starts. He plays next season at 27.
Overall (5x5)
#565
of 1184
Relief pitcher
#209
of 409
Points leagues
#1054
81 proj. pts
Dynasty
#565
Keeper value
Round 48
12-team draft
Pitching: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | GS | IP | W | SV | HLD | K | K% | BB% | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 21 | 0 | 43.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 24.1% | 13.0% | 3.89 | 1.37 |
| 2026 | 18 | 3 | 36.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 25.0% | 18.1% | 3.68 | 1.50 |
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2026 splits
What hitters did against him, by the hand they bat with and where he pitched.
| Split | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs left-handed hitters | 78 | .190 | .351 | .207 | 0 | 12 |
| vs right-handed hitters | 82 | .221 | .341 | .368 | 2 | 28 |
| Home | 78 | .197 | .308 | .318 | 2 | 18 |
| Away | 82 | .217 | .383 | .267 | 0 | 22 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA against
.198
xSLG against
.305
xwOBA against
.306
FIP
4.00
ERA
3.68
36.67 IP
WAR
0.3
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
Ranked around Riley Cornelio
- #562Lucas GiolitoSPSD
- #563Spencer StriderSPATL
- #564Cole SandsRPMIN
- #566Enmanuel De JesusRPDET
- #567Quinn MathewsSPSTL
- #568Trevor McDonaldSPSF
Best fantasy teammates
Washington Nationals depth chart- #14James WoodOFWSH
- #26CJ AbramsSSWSH
- #47Daylen LileOFWSH
- #95Cade CavalliSPWSH
- #182Connelly EarlySPWSH
- #292Jacob YoungOFWSH
Common questions
Where should I draft Riley Cornelio in 2027?
Riley Cornelio is 565th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 48 in a 12-team draft, and 1054th in standard points leagues.
Is Riley Cornelio a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 48 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Riley Cornelio eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at RP. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Riley Cornelio play for?
Riley Cornelio is listed with the Washington Nationals, in the bullpen on the depth chart.
More: 2027 relief pitcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 565th pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number