Should I draft Byron Buxton or Luis Garcia?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Byron Buxton or Luis Garcia.

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	1.73
ADP	232.77	256.92
PROJ	246.00	247.00
AB	420	429
R	69	54
H	96	117
2B	23	22
3B	1	3
HR	27	11
RBI	62	53
SB	11	7
K	139	71
BB	41	26
AVG	.229	.273
OBP	.302	.320
SLG	.481	.415
OPS	.782	.735

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	116.0	141.0
AB	215	268
R	33	25
H	56	69
2B	13	14
3B	3	0
HR	8	7
RBI	34	36
SB	5	11
K	64	47
BB	9	12
AVG	.261	.258
OBP	.309	.289
SLG	.461	.388
OPS	.770	.677

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	Luis Garcia Props: July 3, Nationals vs. Mets Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win Nationals' Luis Garcia: Idle Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Luis Garcia: Sitting against southpaw Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Luis Garcia Props: June 30, Nationals vs. Rays Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Luis Garcia Props: June 29, Nationals vs. Rays Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Luis Garcia Jr. Hits Three-Run Home Run Friday Published June 22nd, 2024 Nationals' Luis Garcia: Big day in Friday's rout Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Luis Garcia: Absent from lineup versus lefty Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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