Should I draft Alek Thomas or Jarren Duran?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Alek Thomas or Jarren Duran.

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	1.99
ADP	Undrafted	190.13
PROJ	237.00	269.00
AB	450	504
R	59	71
H	116	127
2B	23	35
3B	5	6
HR	10	13
RBI	51	56
SB	9	25
K	94	138
BB	33	42
AVG	.258	.252
OBP	.313	.312
SLG	.398	.423
OPS	.711	.734

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	10.0	232.0
AB	14	344
R	2	57
H	3	99
2B	1	23
3B	0	10
HR	1	9
RBI	4	39
SB	0	20
K	3	84
BB	0	31
AVG	.214	.288
OBP	.214	.350
SLG	.500	.491
OPS	.714	.841

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	Ultimate Red Sox Show: Jarren Duran Continues To Make All-Star Push Published June 30th, 2024 via NESN Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Homers again in win Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jarren Duran's solo homer (9) \| 06/30/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Jarren Duran Has Become an All-Star Published June 30th, 2024 via Belly Up Sports Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Homers in loss Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jarren Duran Props: June 30, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win A deep dive into Jarren Duran's home run \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Jarren Duran's solo homer (8) \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com

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