Should I draft Aaron Judge or Yainer Diaz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Aaron Judge or Yainer Diaz.

PLEASE NOTE this is a draft choice comparison analysis based upon Preseason Projections only. As the baseball season is already underway, you may instead prefer to view our breakdown of a trade for these players which is based upon several more factors including in-season performance.

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NYY · CF,DH,RF

HOU · C,DH

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	12.21	3.05
ADP	10.43	123.59
PROJ	451.00	286.00
AB	525	478
R	105	61
H	146	126
2B	23	25
3B	0	1
HR	42	23
RBI	108	75
SB	7	1
K	163	95
BB	99	22
AVG	.278	.264
OBP	.397	.295
SLG	.562	.464
OPS	.958	.760

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	334.0	162.0
AB	301	277
R	65	34
H	96	77
2B	23	13
3B	1	2
HR	31	7
RBI	82	41
SB	5	1
K	93	40
BB	61	11
AVG	.319	.278
OBP	.439	.303
SLG	.711	.415
OPS	1.150	.718

Recent News
	Aaron Judge Sends 32nd Bullet Over The Fence Tuesday Night Published July 3rd, 2024 Yankees' Aaron Judge: Collects three hits, homer Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Aaron Judge given an outside chance at 60+ home runs again after historic first-half Published July 2nd, 2024 via New York Post "Impressive at-bat after impressive at-bat" - Yankees captain Aaron Judge lauds rookie Ben Rice for significant impact ... Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda "Y'all wasting Aaron Judge like this is crazy"; "I'd rather see Rizzo pitch than Caleb Ferguson" - Yankees fans dismayed ... Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda Aaron Judge's solo home run (32) \| 07/02/2024 Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Reds hold off Aaron Judge, Yanks for 5-4 win Published July 2nd, 2024 via Deadspin Aaron Boone discusses Aaron Judge's 2024 season \| Outdoors \| news-shield.com Published July 2nd, 2024 via News-shield	Sore finger keeps Houston Astros' Yainer Diaz out of lineup in opener vs. Giants Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Yainer Diaz 2024 MLB Splits - - ESPN (SG) Published July 1st, 2024 via ESPN Astros' Yainer Diaz: Extends hitting streak to 10 Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yainer Diaz's RBI single \| 06/30/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Framber Valdez ignores Yainer Diaz, implodes in Astros' loss to Angels Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Astros' Yainer Diaz: Three hits in Wednesday's win Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yainer Diaz's second RBI knock \| 06/26/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Yainer Diaz's RBI single \| 06/25/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com

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