Should I draft Alek Thomas or Ceddanne Rafaela?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Alek Thomas or Ceddanne Rafaela.

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	1.50	1.08
ADP	Undrafted	255.14
PROJ	237.00	211.00
AB	450	405
R	59	55
H	116	105
2B	23	24
3B	5	3
HR	10	11
RBI	51	50
SB	9	18
K	94	101
BB	33	21
AVG	.258	.259
OBP	.313	.298
SLG	.398	.415
OPS	.711	.713

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	10.0	130.0
AB	14	283
R	2	39
H	3	68
2B	1	13
3B	0	2
HR	1	8
RBI	4	41
SB	0	10
K	3	79
BB	0	10
AVG	.214	.240
OBP	.214	.269
SLG	.500	.385
OPS	.714	.654

Recent News
	Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas: At least one more rehab game Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Alek Thomas Rehab Update: Progress, Return Plans, and Next Game Revealed Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Alek Thomas to Continue Rehab Games with Reno Monday Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas: Being evaluated for activation Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Alek Thomas Resumes Baseball Activities, Takes Live At-Bats at Complex Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Alek Thomas Could Return Next Tuesday Published June 27th, 2024 Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas: Plays back-to-back days Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas: Could rejoin team this weekend Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Xander Bogaerts Sees This Potential In Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela Published June 29th, 2024 via NESN Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela: Three hits Friday Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Boston Red Sox Rookie Ceddanne Rafaela Joins Nomar Garciaparra in Franchise History Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Xander Bogaerts sees himself in Red Sox rookie Ceddanne Rafaela Published June 28th, 2024 via Boston Herald Red Sox sitting Tyler O'Neill, Ceddanne Rafaela in first half finale vs. Jays Published June 26th, 2024 via MassLive.com Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela: Hitting bench Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela: Out of Boston lineup Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ceddanne Rafaela's sliding stop \| 06/24/2024 Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com

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