Should I draft Austin Riley or Brandon Nimmo?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Austin Riley or Brandon Nimmo.

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	3.38
ADP	26.43	165.33
PROJ	408.00	359.00
AB	616	566
R	101	96
H	166	156
2B	31	30
3B	2	5
HR	37	19
RBI	102	68
SB	1	4
K	165	136
BB	57	74
AVG	.270	.276
OBP	.335	.362
SLG	.507	.447
OPS	.842	.809

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	139.0	184.0
AB	258	279
R	41	50
H	65	67
2B	14	13
3B	2	2
HR	9	12
RBI	31	46
SB	0	5
K	67	80
BB	24	43
AVG	.252	.240
OBP	.323	.363
SLG	.426	.430
OPS	.749	.794

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	Brandon Nimmo Reveals Secret to New York Mets' Turnaround Published June 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Brandon Nimmo Props: June 28, Mets vs. Astros Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win Former Mets star Keith Hernandez and current Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo interview each other at Citi Field \| Mets ... Published June 27th, 2024 via sny.tv Mets' Brandon Nimmo: Stays hot Tuesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Brandon Nimmo Continues Solid June With Homer Tuesday Published June 26th, 2024 Mets' Brandon Nimmo: Extends hitting streak with homer Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Brandon Nimmo's solo home run (11) Published June 23rd, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Brandon Nimmo's two-run home run (10) \| 06/21/2024 Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com

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