Should I draft Brendan Donovan or Joey Ortiz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Brendan Donovan or Joey Ortiz.

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	0.97	0.71
ADP	240.99	256.78
PROJ	199.00	171.00
AB	339	331
R	48	41
H	91	85
2B	15	20
3B	1	3
HR	7	7
RBI	38	38
SB	4	5
K	58	72
BB	38	27
AVG	.268	.257
OBP	.342	.314
SLG	.381	.399
OPS	.723	.713

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	178.0	153.0
AB	303	216
R	36	32
H	80	58
2B	18	13
3B	1	2
HR	8	7
RBI	41	28
SB	2	5
K	48	43
BB	23	35
AVG	.264	.269
OBP	.333	.373
SLG	.409	.444
OPS	.743	.817

Recent News
	Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: On base four times in win Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Extended interview: Cardinals' Brendan Donovan on team's 2-0 win over Reds Published June 30th, 2024 via KSDK.com Brendan Donovan sparks St. Louis Cardinals' winning streak with remarkable performance Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Brendan Donovan is the straw that stirs the drink for the St. Louis Cardinals Published June 29th, 2024 via Red Bird Rants Brendan Donovan relives his game-saving catch to end Friday's game Published June 28th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Brendan Donovan relives his game-saving catch to end Friday's Cardinals win vs. Reds Published June 28th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Brendan Donovan Props: June 28, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Nabs second steal Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Brewers' Joey Ortiz: Idle Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Joey Ortiz, Brewers frustrated by call at first base against Rockies Published July 1st, 2024 via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel WATCH: Brewers manager Pat Murphy gets ejected after umpires rule Joey Ortiz out of baseline Published July 1st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Joey Ortiz Returning On Monday Published July 1st, 2024 Brewers' Joey Ortiz: Returning to Milwaukee lineup Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Brewers' Joey Ortiz: Returns to Milwaukee lineup Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Joey Ortiz Out Again On Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 Brewers' Joey Ortiz: Not starting Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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