Should I draft Byron Buxton or Ezequiel Tovar?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Byron Buxton or Ezequiel Tovar.

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	1.70	1.67
ADP	232.77	198.84
PROJ	246.00	263.00
AB	420	569
R	69	71
H	96	144
2B	23	35
3B	1	3
HR	27	16
RBI	62	68
SB	11	13
K	139	150
BB	41	28
AVG	.229	.253
OBP	.302	.294
SLG	.481	.410
OPS	.782	.704

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	116.0	156.0
AB	215	346
R	33	42
H	56	97
2B	13	24
3B	3	2
HR	8	12
RBI	34	37
SB	5	4
K	64	101
BB	9	13
AVG	.261	.280
OBP	.309	.309
SLG	.461	.465
OPS	.770	.774

Recent News
	Byron Buxton's speed on display in win against Tigers Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Byron Buxton scores, giving the Twins the lead \| 07/02/2024 Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com This is Why Byron Buxton is Worth His Contract Published July 2nd, 2024 via Twins Daily 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	Ezequiel Tovar's go-ahead single \| 06/30/2024 \| Colorado Rockies Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Ezequiel Tovar Props: June 29, Rockies vs. White Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win A Pitcher List Conversation with Ezequiel Tovar Published June 27th, 2024 via Pitcher List Early sacrifices define the Rockies' Ezequiel Tovar Published June 27th, 2024 via Our Esquina Rockies Shortstop Ezequiel Tovar: Balancing Baseball, Family, and Stardom at 22 Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar's balancing act: Baseball, family and budding stardom Published June 23rd, 2024 via The Denver Post Rockies' Ezequiel Tovar: Goes deep in loss Published June 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Ezequiel Tovar's solo home run (12) \| 06/21/2024 \| Colorado Rockies Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com

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