Should I draft Brent Rooker or Christian Encarnacion-Strand?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Brent Rooker or Christian Encarnacion-Strand.

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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Christian Encarnacion-Strand · Wrist (Out For Season)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.03	1.54
ADP	254.89	153.50
PROJ	216.00	283.00
AB	489	491
R	61	70
H	111	127
2B	21	24
3B	0	1
HR	26	27
RBI	69	83
SB	3	3
K	183	145
BB	56	38
AVG	.227	.259
OBP	.312	.310
SLG	.429	.477
OPS	.741	.786

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	144.0	32.0
AB	264	116
R	30	13
H	69	22
2B	16	6
3B	1	0
HR	16	2
RBI	48	16
SB	3	0
K	101	35
BB	29	4
AVG	.261	.190
OBP	.338	.220
SLG	.511	.293
OPS	.849	.513

Recent News
	Brent Rooker Goes Yard In Victory Published July 3rd, 2024 Athletics' Brent Rooker: Homer, steal in win Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Brent Rooker's solo home run (16) \| 07/02/2024 \| Oakland Athletics Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Butler, Rooker go deep and A's top Angels 7-5 Published July 2nd, 2024 via The Santa Rosa Press Democrat Brent Rooker, Lawrence Butler showcase power as A's defeat Angels Published July 2nd, 2024 via The Mercury News Brent Rooker Props: July 2, Athletics vs. Angels Published July 1st, 2024 via For The Win Brent Rooker Props: June 30, Athletics vs. Diamondbacks Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Fantasy baseball: How owners should view Brent Rooker Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN	Red Reposter - TJ Friedl's hamstring, Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 60-day IL Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Reds News: Christian Encarnacion-Strand's surgery, former Cincy pitcher joins rival Published June 26th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to undergo wrist surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via Victoria Advocate Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to undergo wrist surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via The Hastings Tribune Christian Encarnacion-Strand To Have Hand Surgery Published June 25th, 2024 Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have season-ending surgery on wrist Published June 25th, 2024 via The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand To Undergo Season-Ending Wrist Surgery on July 11 Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to have surgery on wrist Published June 25th, 2024 via ESPN

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