Should I draft Byron Buxton or Tyler O'Neill?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Byron Buxton or Tyler O'Neill.

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	1.58
ADP	232.77	218.53
PROJ	246.00	254.00
AB	420	428
R	69	67
H	96	111
2B	23	23
3B	1	0
HR	27	22
RBI	62	64
SB	11	13
K	139	137
BB	41	47
AVG	.229	.259
OBP	.302	.338
SLG	.481	.467
OPS	.782	.806

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	116.0	132.0
AB	215	210
R	33	42
H	56	53
2B	13	10
3B	3	0
HR	8	16
RBI	34	28
SB	5	1
K	64	79
BB	9	29
AVG	.261	.252
OBP	.309	.347
SLG	.461	.529
OPS	.770	.876

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	As Red Sox open series in Miami, Tyler O'Neill moved up in lineup Published July 2nd, 2024 via MassLive.com Red Sox Vs. Marlins Lineups: Tyler O'Neill, Connor Wong Start Opener Published July 2nd, 2024 via NESN Red Sox Vs. Padres Lineups: David Hamilton Starts, Tyler O'Neill Sits Published June 30th, 2024 via NESN Red Sox's Tyler O'Neill: Taking seat Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tyler O'Neill Props: June 30, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Tyler O'Neill Props: June 29, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Randy Vásquez K's Tyler O'Neill \| 06/28/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Tyler O'Neill Props: June 28, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win

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