Should I draft Carlos Correa or Oneil Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Carlos Correa or Oneil Cruz.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Carlos Correa

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PIT · SS

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.77	3.04
ADP	216.40	104.56
PROJ	309.00	295.00
AB	534	533
R	72	81
H	135	125
2B	28	23
3B	1	5
HR	20	22
RBI	73	72
SB	0	24
K	123	162
BB	62	56
AVG	.253	.235
OBP	.332	.309
SLG	.421	.420
OPS	.754	.730

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	188.0	121.0
AB	245	283
R	44	36
H	76	67
2B	15	15
3B	2	1
HR	10	12
RBI	41	36
SB	0	6
K	49	100
BB	27	23
AVG	.310	.237
OBP	.378	.293
SLG	.510	.424
OPS	.888	.717

Recent News
	Carlos Correa's solo home run (10) \| 07/02/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Twins stretch HR streak to 20 games as Margot, Correa go deep in win over Tigers Published July 2nd, 2024 via TSN Carlos Correa gives Twins some late insurance with solo HR Published July 2nd, 2024 via ESPN.co.uk Royce Lewis, Carlos Correa named to MLB's all-June team Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Picking the Twins' first-half MVP: Carlos Correa, Willi Castro and two healthy feet Published July 1st, 2024 via The New York Times Twins' Carlos Correa: Receiving Sunday off Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Visualizing Carlos Correa's swing using bat tracking technology \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Twins' Carlos Correa: Homers in Friday's loss Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Luis Ortiz, Liover Peguero, Axiel Plaz Published July 2nd, 2024 via Pirates Prospects Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Oneil Cruz's Home Run Prop has Immense Betting Value) Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez homer in win over Braves Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Oneil Cruz Blasts Two-Run Homer Published June 30th, 2024 Pirates' Oneil Cruz: Launches 12th homer Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez homer in 5th as the Pirates avoid sweep and beat the Braves 4-2 Published June 30th, 2024 via Torrington Register Citizen Big homers from Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez lift Pirates to victory over Braves in series finale Published June 30th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Oneil Cruz hammers 452-foot homer \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com

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