Should I draft Carlos Santana or Ryan Noda?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Carlos Santana or Ryan Noda.

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	1.11	0.47
ADP	253.71	Undrafted
PROJ	253.00	204.00
AB	425	443
R	56	67
H	97	99
2B	20	21
3B	0	1
HR	17	18
RBI	58	56
SB	2	8
K	89	182
BB	58	79
AVG	.228	.224
OBP	.320	.343
SLG	.395	.397
OPS	.716	.740

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	172.0	6.0
AB	275	87
R	32	7
H	69	11
2B	15	3
3B	0	0
HR	12	1
RBI	39	2
SB	2	0
K	49	32
BB	28	12
AVG	.251	.126
OBP	.329	.240
SLG	.436	.195
OPS	.765	.435

Recent News
	Carlos Santana Props: July 3, Twins vs. Tigers Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win Twins' Carlos Santana: Three hits in win Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Carlos Santana Props: June 28, Twins vs. Mariners Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win Carlos Santana's RBI double \| 06/27/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Carlos Santana's tumbling catch \| 06/26/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Carlos Santana - Stats - Batting Published June 26th, 2024 via FanGraphs Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Carlos Santana smashing, Joey Loperfido and Heston Kjerstad finally emerging Published June 25th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Carlos Santana smashing, Joey Loperfido and Heston Kjerstad finally emerging Published June 25th, 2024 via NBC Sports	Ryan Noda's two-homer game \| 06/01/2024 \| Aviators Published May 31st, 2024 via MiLB.com Ryan Noda's 460-foot home run \| 05/19/2024 \| Aviators Published May 18th, 2024 via MiLB.com Athletics' Ryan Noda: Starting to heat up in Vegas Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ryan Noda's home run \| 05/16/2024 \| Aviators Published May 15th, 2024 via MiLB.com Ryan Noda Back In The Lineup Saturday Published May 5th, 2024 via MSN Oakland A's Option Ryan Noda to Triple-A Impact & Potential Replacements Published May 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports A's Option Ryan Noda--Who's Playing First? Published May 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated A's Option Ryan Noda Published May 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports

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