Should I draft Austin Riley or Aaron Judge?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Austin Riley or Aaron Judge.

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	9.77	12.20
ADP	26.43	10.62
PROJ	408.00	451.00
AB	616	525
R	101	105
H	166	146
2B	31	23
3B	2	0
HR	37	42
RBI	102	108
SB	1	7
K	165	163
BB	57	99
AVG	.270	.278
OBP	.335	.397
SLG	.507	.562
OPS	.842	.958

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	139.0	324.0
AB	258	294
R	41	64
H	65	92
2B	14	23
3B	2	1
HR	9	30
RBI	31	79
SB	0	5
K	67	91
BB	24	60
AVG	.252	.313
OBP	.323	.433
SLG	.426	.704
OPS	.749	1.137

Recent News
	Austin Riley Getting Hot When the Atlanta Braves Need Him Most Published June 27th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Braves' Austin Riley: Clubs eighth homer Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Riley's solo homer (8) \| 06/24/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Austin Riley: Home Run Statcast Analysis \| 06/24/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Austin Riley's solo homer (8) \| 06/24/2024 Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Austin Riley's offensive surge pays tribute to late mentor Mike Brumley Published June 24th, 2024 via The Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin Riley Homers Friday Published June 22nd, 2024 Braves' Austin Riley: Stays hot Friday Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports	How Yankees' Aaron Judge is chasing home run history again. Comparing 2024 to 2022 Published June 28th, 2024 via NorthJersey.com Aaron Judge earns All-Star berth as leading MLB vote-getter, Juan Soto an outfield Phase 2 finalist Published June 27th, 2024 via WFAN MLB midseason awards 2024: Aaron Judge chasing records again as AL MVP Published June 27th, 2024 via New York Post Aaron Judge clinches All-Star Game spot, Juan Soto advances to Phase 2 Published June 27th, 2024 via Pinstripe Alley Yankees' Aaron Judge earns All-Star Game 2024 nod with most votes in MLB Published June 27th, 2024 via sny.tv 2024 MLB All-Star Game: Aaron Judge, Bryce Harper Secure Starting Spots, Phase 2 Finalists Revealed Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Aaron Judge and Bryce Harper named All-Star Game starters after first round of fan balloting Published June 27th, 2024 via FOX Sports Yankees' Aaron Judge, Phillies' Bryce Harper earn automatic All-Star starts Published June 27th, 2024 via New York Daily News

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