Should I draft Christian Encarnacion-Strand or Rhys Hoskins?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Christian Encarnacion-Strand or Rhys Hoskins.

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

Christian Encarnacion-Strand

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Rhys Hoskins

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CIN · 1B,DH

MIL · 1B,DH

Injury Alert

Christian Encarnacion-Strand · Wrist (Out For Season)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.22	1.23
ADP	153.49	201.22
PROJ	283.00	299.00
AB	491	474
R	70	73
H	127	113
2B	24	28
3B	1	1
HR	27	27
RBI	83	79
SB	3	2
K	145	142
BB	38	63
AVG	.259	.238
OBP	.310	.333
SLG	.477	.473
OPS	.786	.805

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	32.0	114.0
AB	116	218
R	13	25
H	22	49
2B	6	7
3B	0	0
HR	2	11
RBI	16	36
SB	0	2
K	35	65
BB	4	27
AVG	.190	.225
OBP	.220	.319
SLG	.293	.408
OPS	.513	.727

Recent News
	Red Reposter - TJ Friedl's hamstring, Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 60-day IL Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN 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	Fantasy Baseball Week 15 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters include Rhys Hoskins, Mark Vientos Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Fantasy Baseball Week 15 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters highlight Rhys Hoskins, Mark Vientos Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Phillies 3, Brewers 1: Rhys Hoskins' homer the lone highlight on a frustrating night Published June 27th, 2024 via AOL Rhys Hoskins' grand slam sparks Brewers to 6-3 victory over Rangers Published June 25th, 2024 via The Pioneer Revisionist history: Should the Phillies have kept Rhys Hoskins after all? Published June 25th, 2024 via FanSided Rhys Hoskins' grand slam sparks Brewers to 6-3 victory over Rangers Published June 25th, 2024 via KOSA Rhys Hoskins, Brewers bid to slam Rangers in rematch Published June 25th, 2024 via Scranton Times-Tribune Milwaukee Brewers' Rhys Hoskins Secures victory with Go-Ahead Grand Slam; Post-game Comments Revealed Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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