Should I draft Byron Buxton or Brandon Drury?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Byron Buxton or Brandon Drury.

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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Brandon Drury · Illness (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.70	1.49
ADP	233.10	233.44
PROJ	246.00	251.00
AB	420	484
R	69	63
H	96	119
2B	23	26
3B	1	1
HR	27	22
RBI	62	73
SB	11	1
K	139	128
BB	41	29
AVG	.229	.246
OBP	.302	.294
SLG	.481	.440
OPS	.782	.734

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	116.0	24.0
AB	215	112
R	33	9
H	56	19
2B	13	4
3B	3	0
HR	8	1
RBI	34	6
SB	5	0
K	64	24
BB	9	7
AVG	.261	.170
OBP	.309	.230
SLG	.461	.232
OPS	.770	.462

Recent News
	Is Byron Buxton officially 'back' for the Twins? Published June 30th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Byron Buxton Blasts Three-Run Homer Published June 30th, 2024 Byron Buxton, Pablo López lead Twins past Mariners Published June 30th, 2024 via St. Paul Pioneer Press Twins' Byron Buxton: Another big day at plate Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Byron Buxton buzzing along as Twins wrap Seattle series Published June 30th, 2024 via Reuters Byron Buxton's blast, 4 RBIs carry Twins past Mariners Published June 30th, 2024 via Deadspin Byron Buxton homers has four RBIs Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Byron Buxton on four-RBI game and the win \| 06/29/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com	Angels 2024 Trade Rumors: Is Brandon Drury's Clock Ticking Amid Season Woes? Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Angels' Brandon Drury: Remaining out of lineup Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Brandon Drury Continues To Sit Out Published June 29th, 2024 Angels' Brandon Drury: Still out of lineup Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Brandon Drury Remains Absent Published June 28th, 2024 Angels' Brandon Drury: Absent from lineup Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels' Brandon Drury making progress but remains out with illness Published June 27th, 2024 via OCRegister Brandon Drury Remains Out On Thursday Published June 27th, 2024

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