Should I draft Alec Burleson or Travis Jankowski?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Alec Burleson or Travis Jankowski.

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	-0.19	-0.28
ADP	254.87	Undrafted
PROJ	87.00	60.00
AB	172	121
R	18	16
H	45	29
2B	8	5
3B	0	0
HR	4	0
RBI	20	10
SB	0	7
K	28	24
BB	12	17
AVG	.262	.240
OBP	.316	.336
SLG	.378	.281
OPS	.693	.617

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	166.0	33.0
AB	263	116
R	32	10
H	73	24
2B	11	3
3B	0	0
HR	12	1
RBI	38	7
SB	5	5
K	40	25
BB	11	6
AVG	.278	.207
OBP	.312	.258
SLG	.456	.259
OPS	.768	.517

Recent News
	Extended interview: Cardinals' outfielder Alec Burleson on team's 2-0 win over Reds Published June 30th, 2024 via KSDK.com Alec Burleson: Teammate's comment comparing this season to last helped spark Cardinals' turnaround Published June 30th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Alec Burleson Props: June 29, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via The Washington Post Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds - MLB Published June 28th, 2024 via Castanet.net Alec Burleson boosts Cardinals' prospects after historic trade blunder Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Alec Burleson's emergence lessens the blow of this historically bad Cardinals' trade Published June 28th, 2024 via Red Bird Rants Alec Burleson Props: June 28, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win	Travis Jankowski batting in Rangers' designated hitting spot on Friday Published June 21st, 2024 via FanDuel Research World Series champion Travis Jankowski, a Lancaster Catholic grad, is 33 [video] Published June 15th, 2024 via LNP \| LancasterOnline Rangers' Travis Jankowski: Enters Thursday's lineup Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Former Texas Rangers Manager Praises Travis Jankowski as Best Fourth Outfielder Ever Seen Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Travis Jankowski taking over left field for Rangers on Wednesday Published June 5th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Travis Jankowski's RBI groundout \| 06/02/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Rangers' Travis Jankowski: Remains on bench Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Rangers' Travis Jankowski: Out of lineup Friday Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports

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