Should I draft Anthony Rizzo or Will Benson?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Anthony Rizzo or Will Benson.

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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Anthony Rizzo · Forearm (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.07	0.98
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	250.00	207.00
AB	428	370
R	63	62
H	104	87
2B	18	18
3B	0	5
HR	20	14
RBI	60	43
SB	3	17
K	106	138
BB	48	66
AVG	.243	.235
OBP	.321	.348
SLG	.425	.424
OPS	.746	.772

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	121.0	76.0
AB	264	236
R	32	26
H	59	45
2B	7	13
3B	0	2
HR	8	9
RBI	28	28
SB	0	11
K	48	106
BB	19	28
AVG	.224	.191
OBP	.289	.280
SLG	.341	.377
OPS	.630	.657

Recent News
	Yankees Urged to Pursue Trade for $30 Million Anthony Rizzo Replacement Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN 'Patient Hitter' Named Yankees Trade Target After Anthony Rizzo's Injury Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Anthony Rizzo's Difficult Season Continues After Broken Arm Diagnosis Published June 25th, 2024 via uSports.org Yankees trade with A's boosts lineup amidst Giancarlo Stanton, Anthony Rizzo injuries Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Yankees make trade with A's to address Giancarlo Stanton, Anthony Rizzo injuries Published June 23rd, 2024 via Yanks Go Yard Yankees Could Land White Sox Slugger This Summer To Replace Anthony Rizzo Published June 23rd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Yankees promoting prospect Ben Rice to replace injured Anthony Rizzo Published June 22nd, 2024 via Yahoo New Zealand News Yankees Showing Interest In Former All-Star To Replace Anthony Rizzo Published June 22nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated	Reds' Will Benson: Breaks homer drought Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Will Benson's two-run home run (9) \| 07/02/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Reds' Will Benson: Contributes to win Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Will Benson: Logs steal in loss Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jeimer Candelario, Will Benson Not In Wednesday’s Lineup Published June 26th, 2024 Reds' Will Benson: Sitting out Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Will Benson: Returns, extends hitless streak Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Will Benson Returns To Reds Lineup Published June 25th, 2024

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