Should I draft Alex Verdugo or Charlie Blackmon?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Alex Verdugo or Charlie Blackmon.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Alex Verdugo

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Charlie Blackmon

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NYY · RF,LF

COL · RF,DH

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.10	0.73
ADP	220.94	Undrafted
PROJ	281.00	260.00
AB	510	452
R	68	60
H	127	118
2B	27	23
3B	2	4
HR	14	11
RBI	56	54
SB	3	3
K	89	79
BB	43	40
AVG	.249	.261
OBP	.311	.325
SLG	.392	.403
OPS	.703	.727

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	181.0	139.0
AB	308	230
R	39	34
H	75	59
2B	17	17
3B	1	3
HR	9	3
RBI	43	26
SB	1	5
K	50	37
BB	27	20
AVG	.244	.257
OBP	.301	.327
SLG	.393	.396
OPS	.694	.722

Recent News
	Yankees' Alex Verdugo has hilarious quote about Aaron Judge's historic streak Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Alex Verdugo's RBI single \| 06/28/2024 \| New York Yankees Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com In Photos: Yankees outfielder Alex Verdugo meets up with young fan Mostyn Hummel ahead of game in the Bronx Published June 28th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Yankees' Alex Verdugo thinks a double play broke his slump Published June 27th, 2024 via NJ.com Yankees' Alex Verdugo grounds into two double plays to wreck rallies Published June 27th, 2024 via New York Post Yankees' Alex Verdugo takes slight jab at Red Sox before return to Boston Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN In Photos: Yankees CF Alex Verdugo, girlfriend Yamille Alcala & kids cheer for Mexico in Copa América by sporting ... Published June 24th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Alex Verdugo Sitting Against Tough Left-Hander Published June 21st, 2024	Garrett Crochet freezes Charlie Blackmon in the 1st \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Rockies' Charlie Blackmon: Returns as leadoff hitter Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Charlie Blackmon Reinstated And Leading Off On Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 Colorado Rockies Welcome Veteran Charlie Blackmon Back From Injured List Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Rockies' Charlie Blackmon: Returns from IL Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Charlie Blackmon Expected To Return When Eligible Published June 27th, 2024 Rockies' Charlie Blackmon: Likely back when first eligible Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports It's time for the Rockies to trade Charlie Blackmon, Kyle Freeland Published June 25th, 2024 via Denver Sports

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