Should I draft Adley Rutschman or Shohei Ohtani?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Adley Rutschman or Shohei Ohtani.

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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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	7.01	9.60
ADP	39.41	11.36
PROJ	360.00	470.00
AB	541	546
R	80	105
H	144	153
2B	30	28
3B	0	5
HR	17	41
RBI	69	105
SB	2	19
K	97	157
BB	81	84
AVG	.266	.280
OBP	.366	.378
SLG	.416	.575
OPS	.782	.953

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	142.0	205.0
AB	219	227
R	30	41
H	65	75
2B	8	17
3B	0	2
HR	10	14
RBI	37	38
SB	1	13
K	42	51
BB	13	26
AVG	.297	.330
OBP	.336	.398
SLG	.470	.608
OPS	.807	1.006

Recent News
	Adley Rutschman nabs Jose Siri at second base \| 05/31/2024 Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Adley Rutschman Getting A Day Off Wednesday Published May 29th, 2024 Orioles' Adley Rutschman: Rare day off Wednesday Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Adley Rutschman throws out Wong after a review \| 05/28/2024 Published May 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Baltimore Orioles\' Adley Rutschman in action during a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, May 28 ... Published May 28th, 2024 via The Gazette Adley Rutschman's RBI double \| 05/27/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Adley Rutschman goes yard Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Orioles' Adley Rutschman: Breaks open game with homer Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Shohei Ohtani Throwing From 60 Feet and Increasing Velocity Published June 2nd, 2024 Babe Ruth's Prophecy About Shohei Ohtani Stands in the Way of Dodgers Superstar's True Potential: "Don't Think a ... Published June 1st, 2024 via EssentiallySports Dodgers in May: Shohei Ohtani, Gavin Stone & a strong bullpen Published June 1st, 2024 via True Blue LA "He's making the League look like high school" - When Alex Rodriguez said that Shohei Ohtani's made the MLB look ... Published May 31st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Rosenthal: Shohei Ohtani's chances of winning NL MVP as a DH, replacing Acuña and more MLB notes Published May 31st, 2024 via The New York Times Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Doesn't Let Mental Side Affect Performance Published May 31st, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking home run ball expected to fetch $200000 in an auction this summer Published May 31st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Don't expect a Shohei Ohtani MVP run in 2024 ... for now Published May 31st, 2024 via Sporting News

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