Should I draft Christian Walker or Nick Castellanos?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Christian Walker or Nick Castellanos.

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	3.76	2.52
ADP	83.28	112.91
PROJ	380.00	303.00
AB	568	572
R	82	75
H	146	149
2B	32	32
3B	2	1
HR	29	24
RBI	92	89
SB	5	6
K	128	158
BB	60	36
AVG	.257	.261
OBP	.330	.305
SLG	.474	.446
OPS	.804	.751

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	205.0	157.0
AB	321	327
R	50	41
H	83	76
2B	17	13
3B	0	2
HR	18	11
RBI	55	42
SB	2	3
K	89	80
BB	33	25
AVG	.259	.232
OBP	.331	.291
SLG	.480	.385
OPS	.810	.677

Recent News
	Christian Walker Chalks Up 18th Homer Published July 3rd, 2024 Diamondbacks' Christian Walker: Goes yard in loss Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Christian Walker Props: July 2, Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers Published July 1st, 2024 via For The Win Christian Walker is the engine that drives the Diamondbacks offense Published July 1st, 2024 via Burn City Sports Diamondbacks' Christian Walker: Three hits in win Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Christian Walker Props: June 30, Diamondbacks vs. Athletics Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Christian Walker Props: June 29, Diamondbacks vs. Athletics Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Arizona Diamondbacks First Baseman Christian Walker Shines For All-Star Game Selection Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Nick Castellanos' leaping catch \| 07/02/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Castellanos leads the way on tragic Phillies-themed All-Star Game ballot Published July 1st, 2024 via FanSided Nick Castellanos Collects Four Hits Published June 30th, 2024 Trea Turner, Nick Castellanos spark Phillies' comeback win over Marlins Published June 30th, 2024 via The Delaware County Daily Times Trea Turner, Nick Castellanos step up in comeback win over Marlins Published June 30th, 2024 via Phillies Nation Phillies' Nick Castellanos: Has four hits, drives in three Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Castellanos' four-hit performance \| 06/30/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Castellanos' slick sliding grab \| 06/29/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com

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