Should I draft Brendan Donovan or Rene Pinto?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Brendan Donovan or Rene Pinto.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Brendan Donovan

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Rene Pinto

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STL · 2B,LF

TB · C

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.07	0.32
ADP	242.94	Undrafted
PROJ	199.00	127.00
AB	339	362
R	48	39
H	91	79
2B	15	19
3B	1	0
HR	7	14
RBI	38	47
SB	4	2
K	58	120
BB	38	19
AVG	.268	.218
OBP	.342	.260
SLG	.381	.387
OPS	.723	.646

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	186.0	15.0
AB	315	42
R	38	5
H	84	9
2B	19	3
3B	1	0
HR	8	2
RBI	42	6
SB	2	0
K	50	18
BB	25	4
AVG	.267	.214
OBP	.337	.292
SLG	.410	.429
OPS	.747	.720

Recent News
	Brendan Donovan Props: July 5, Cardinals vs. Nationals Published July 4th, 2024 via For The Win Brendan Donovan Props: July 4, Cardinals vs. Pirates Published July 4th, 2024 via For The Win How Brendan Donovan has turned around a slow start at the plate: Cardinals Extra Published July 3rd, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis Cardinals Should Offer Brendan Donovan a 6-Year, $66M Extension Deal Published July 3rd, 2024 via BVM Sports The Cardinals need to prioritize a Brendan Donovan extension Published July 3rd, 2024 via Red Bird Rants 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	Rays Select Alex Jackson, Option Rene Pinto, Designate Colby White Published May 3rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Rays' Rene Pinto: Sent down to Durham Published May 3rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Rene Pinto sitting for Tampa Bay on Sunday Published April 21st, 2024 via numberFire Rene Pinto sitting for Tampa Bay on Sunday Published April 21st, 2024 via numberFire Rene Pinto starting for Tampa Bay on Saturday Published April 20th, 2024 via numberFire Rene Pinto catching for Rays on Wednesday Published April 17th, 2024 via numberFire Rene Pinto catching for Rays on Wednesday Published April 17th, 2024 via numberFire Rays' Rene Pinto hopes to get on a roll vs. Angels Published April 16th, 2024 via Big News Network

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