Should I draft Akil Baddoo or Jason Heyward?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Akil Baddoo or Jason Heyward.

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	-0.16	0.39
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	99.00	173.00
AB	197	314
R	27	44
H	46	77
2B	8	18
3B	1	1
HR	5	10
RBI	21	38
SB	8	2
K	52	66
BB	24	28
AVG	.234	.245
OBP	.320	.311
SLG	.360	.405
OPS	.680	.715

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	16.0	78.0
AB	49	115
R	6	16
H	6	24
2B	1	7
3B	1	2
HR	2	4
RBI	4	20
SB	1	3
K	18	21
BB	8	13
AVG	.122	.209
OBP	.241	.306
SLG	.306	.409
OPS	.548	.715

Recent News
	Tigers haven't forgotten about Akil Baddoo, even if his weekend visit is brief Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Tigers haven't forgotten about Akil Baddoo, even if his weekend visit is brief Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Spencer Turnbull strikes out Akil Baddoo \| 06/26/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Spencer Turnbull strikes out Akil Baddoo \| 06/26/2024 Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Tigers' Akil Baddoo: Blasts second home run Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers lineup: Akil Baddoo, Zach McKinstry starting series finale Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers lineup: Akil Baddoo in left field, Matt Vierling at third base Published June 15th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Akil Baddoo: Playing time trending down Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Dodgers Injury Updates: Jason Heyward And Bobby Miller Making Progress Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN 'First Big Thing for Hitters': Dodgers' Jason Heyward's "Helpful" Edge, Brewers' Rhys Hoskins Hints at MLB Trajekt Arc's ... Published June 28th, 2024 via EssentiallySports Dodgers News: LA gets bad news on Jason Heyward and Ryan Brasier Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Dodgers' Jason Heyward: Idle against lefty Published June 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Gavin Lux, Jason Heyward Out Against A Southpaw Published June 20th, 2024 Dodgers' Jason Heyward: Sitting against lefty Published June 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jason Heyward & Teoscar Hernández Combine To Help Dodgers Make MLB History Published June 19th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers News: Jason Heyward's Pinch-Hit Grand Slam Sparks LA's Remarkable Comeback Published June 19th, 2024 via Athlon Sports

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