Should I draft Austin Slater or Jake Cave?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Austin Slater or Jake Cave.

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	-0.16	-0.30
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	96.00	54.00
AB	204	129
R	29	15
H	51	29
2B	9	7
3B	0	1
HR	6	4
RBI	23	14
SB	6	1
K	63	39
BB	23	13
AVG	.250	.225
OBP	.329	.301
SLG	.382	.388
OPS	.711	.688

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	32.0	51.0
AB	82	141
R	12	19
H	17	34
2B	1	5
3B	0	3
HR	1	0
RBI	9	14
SB	2	2
K	28	41
BB	16	12
AVG	.207	.241
OBP	.346	.297
SLG	.256	.319
OPS	.602	.616

Recent News
	Giants' Austin Slater: Sitting down Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Giants' Austin Slater: Sitting Tuesday Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Mike Yastrzemski, Austin Slater Re-Sign With Giants Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Austin Slater shines as the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 5-3 Published June 20th, 2024 via Yahoo News UK Willie Mays' impact on Bob Melvin, Austin Slater, Heliot Ramos Published June 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Giants' Austin Slater: Gets aboard four times Published June 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Slater shines as the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros Published June 13th, 2024 via CW39 Houston Giants activate C Patrick Bailey, place Austin Slater on IL Published June 13th, 2024 via Central Oregon Daily	Rockies' Jake Cave: Sitting against righty Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rockies' Jake Cave: Gains regular spot in lineup vs. RHPs Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports How Did the Rockies' Jake Cave Become a Man of the People? Published June 23rd, 2024 via SportsGrid The Inspiring Rise of Colorado Rockies' Jake Cave: A Diamond in the Rough Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports How Did the Rockies' Jake Cave Become a Man of the People? Published June 23rd, 2024 via Just Baseball Jake Cave: Veteran Outfielder Setting Example and Leading Rockies to Success Published June 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports Jake Cave having big impact on Rockies Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com 'Without even knowing it, he's teaching': Cave setting example for Rox Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com

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