Should I draft Billy McKinney or Zack Short?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Billy McKinney or Zack Short.

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	-0.42	-0.33
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	26.00	24.00
AB	75	78
R	9	7
H	15	13
2B	1	3
3B	0	0
HR	2	2
RBI	8	8
SB	0	0
K	23	26
BB	10	13
AVG	.200	.167
OBP	.294	.283
SLG	.293	.282
OPS	.588	.565

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	18.0
AB	0	61
R	0	9
H	0	8
2B	0	2
3B	0	0
HR	0	0
RBI	0	5
SB	0	2
K	0	21
BB	0	13
AVG	0.000	.131
OBP	0.000	.293
SLG	0.000	.164
OPS	0.000	.457

Recent News
	Yankees flip Billy McKinney to Pirates mere days after re-signing him Published April 5th, 2024 via MSN Billy McKinney displaying offensive ability, versatility in search of roster spot Published March 20th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Billy McKinney plates Jared Triolo with double in 2nd \| 03/18/2024 Published March 18th, 2024 via MLB.com Billy McKinney plates Jared Triolo with double in 2nd \| 03/18/2024 Published March 18th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates Outfielder Billy McKinney's Uncertain Future Amid Roster Changes Published March 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports Pirates outfielder Billy McKinney is still on the outside looking in Published March 17th, 2024 via Rum Bunter Billy McKinney's solo homer to right field \| 03/16/2024 Published March 16th, 2024 via MLB.com With on-base streak, versatile Billy McKinney building a case to make Pirates roster Published March 15th, 2024 via TribLIVE	Zack Short in Lineup for the Atlanta Braves Published July 2nd, 2024 via Battery Power Braves News: Luis Guillorme trade, Zack Short acquisition, NL East showdown, and more Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Zack Short leads Braves to win in Game 1 of twin bill vs. Cardinals Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Zack Short's two-run single \| 06/26/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Jarred Kelenic homers as Braves win Game 1 of twin bill vs. Cardinals Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Zack Short in the Braves' lineup at shortstop for Tuesday's matchup against St. Louis Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Zack Short in the Braves' lineup at shortstop for Tuesday's matchup against St. Louis Published June 25th, 2024 via Battery Power Braves' Zack Short: In line for more work Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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