Should I draft Byron Buxton or Trevor Story?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Byron Buxton or Trevor Story.

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	1.44
ADP	232.77	233.92
PROJ	246.00	246.00
AB	420	492
R	69	64
H	96	115
2B	23	30
3B	1	1
HR	27	19
RBI	62	65
SB	11	20
K	139	151
BB	41	44
AVG	.229	.234
OBP	.302	.299
SLG	.481	.415
OPS	.782	.714

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	116.0	10.0
AB	215	31
R	33	1
H	56	7
2B	13	3
3B	3	0
HR	8	0
RBI	34	4
SB	5	1
K	64	9
BB	9	3
AVG	.261	.226
OBP	.309	.294
SLG	.461	.323
OPS	.770	.617

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	Red Sox's Trevor Story Offers Update On 'Very Unique' Injury Recovery Published June 14th, 2024 via NESN How Trevor Story Overcame 'Dark Days' With Red Sox After Injury Published June 14th, 2024 via NESN 'There's still dark days.' Red Sox' Trevor Story discusses the mental toll of his season-ending injury. Published June 14th, 2024 via The Boston Globe Trevor Story Won't Make Red Sox Debut Until Thursday Published June 3rd, 2024 via MSN A rare Red Sox-Blue Jays trade to make Trevor Story a distant memory Published June 1st, 2024 via MSN A rare Red Sox-Blue Jays trade to make Trevor Story a distant memory Published May 31st, 2024 via FanSided 'Just frustrating': Story placed on injured list with dislocated shoulder Published May 23rd, 2024 via MLB.com Red Sox SS Trevor Story needs surgery on fractured left shoulder, likely out for season Published May 9th, 2024 via Yahoo Singapore News

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