Should I draft Ben Rortvedt or Joey Bart?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ben Rortvedt or Joey Bart.

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	-0.48	-0.45
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	20.00	24.00
AB	75	95
R	7	10
H	13	21
2B	1	3
3B	0	0
HR	2	2
RBI	7	8
SB	0	0
K	23	31
BB	9	7
AVG	.173	.221
OBP	.267	.282
SLG	.267	.316
OPS	.534	.597

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	74.0	37.0
AB	152	64
R	20	7
H	40	16
2B	8	3
3B	0	0
HR	3	4
RBI	23	12
SB	1	0
K	48	21
BB	21	8
AVG	.263	.250
OBP	.360	.343
SLG	.375	.484
OPS	.735	.827

Recent News
	Health scare behind him, Ben Rortvedt makes sure Rays are having fun Published July 2nd, 2024 via Tampa Bay Times Rays' Ben Rortvedt: Getting afternoon off Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rays' Ben Rortvedt: Out against lefty Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ben Rortvedt homers, drives in 4 runs as the Rays beat the Mariners 11-3 for 7th win in 9 games Published June 28th, 2024 via Yahoo Singapore News Rays' Ben Rortvedt: Sitting out Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rays' Ben Rortvedt: Homers, drives in four in win Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ben Rortvedt drives in 4 runs as the Rays beat the Mariners 11-3 for 7th win in 9 games Published June 25th, 2024 via ABC Action News Tampa Bay Ben Rortvedt homers, drives in 4 runs as the Rays beat the Mariners 11-3 for 7th win in 9 games Published June 25th, 2024 via ABC News	Pirates' Joey Bart Returns Amid GM's Disappointing Remarks - Offensive Changes Loom Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Pittsburgh Pirates Update: Joey Bart Activated, Jason Delay Optioned Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Joey Bart on Bailey Falter's start, 4-2 win \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates activate C Joey Bart (thumb) from IL Published June 30th, 2024 via Deadspin Pirates' Joey Bart, out since May 26, returns from thumb injury Published June 30th, 2024 via ESPN Joey Bart Returns From Injured List, Pirates Option Jason Delay Published June 30th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Baseball Now Pirates activate catcher Joey Bart from injured list, option Jason Delay to Triple-A Published June 30th, 2024 via TribLIVE Pirates' Joey Bart: Returning from IL, starting Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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