Should I draft Christian Encarnacion-Strand or Brayan Rocchio?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Christian Encarnacion-Strand or Brayan Rocchio.

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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Christian Encarnacion-Strand

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Injury Alert

Christian Encarnacion-Strand · Wrist (Out For Season)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.54	0.65
ADP	153.45	Undrafted
PROJ	283.00	174.00
AB	491	363
R	70	43
H	127	85
2B	24	20
3B	1	2
HR	27	5
RBI	83	36
SB	3	10
K	145	70
BB	38	31
AVG	.259	.234
OBP	.310	.300
SLG	.477	.342
OPS	.786	.641

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	32.0	97.0
AB	116	208
R	13	33
H	22	44
2B	6	12
3B	0	0
HR	2	2
RBI	16	14
SB	0	7
K	35	45
BB	4	26
AVG	.190	.212
OBP	.220	.311
SLG	.293	.298
OPS	.513	.609

Recent News
	Reds News: Christian Encarnacion-Strand's surgery, former Cincy pitcher joins rival Published June 26th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to undergo wrist surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via The Hastings Tribune Christian Encarnacion-Strand To Have Hand Surgery Published June 25th, 2024 Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have season-ending surgery on wrist Published June 25th, 2024 via The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand To Undergo Season-Ending Wrist Surgery on July 11 Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to have surgery on wrist Published June 25th, 2024 via ESPN Christian Encarnacion-Strand to have season ending surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via redlegnation.com Christian Encarnacion-Strand To Undergo Wrist Surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Guardians' Brayan Rocchio: Not in Thursday's lineup Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cleveland Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio throws to first for the out on Baltimore Orioles\' Cedric Mullins during ... Published June 27th, 2024 via The Gazette Brayan Rocchio grabbing seat Monday for Guardians Published June 24th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Guardians' Brayan Rocchio: Getting Monday off Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cleveland Guardians\' Brayan Rocchio, right, forces Toronto Blue Jays\' Justin Turner (2) at second base and throws ... Published June 24th, 2024 via The Gazette Guardians' Brayan Rocchio: Not in Cleveland lineup Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Brayan Rocchio Rising Among Baseball's Top Defenders, Guardians Manager Vogt Impressed Published June 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports Brayan Rocchio Quietly Becoming One Of Baseball's Best Defenders, Guardians News Published June 17th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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