Should I draft Christopher Morel or Santiago Espinal?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Christopher Morel or Santiago Espinal.

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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CHC · DH,CF,3B

CIN · 2B,3B

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.95	-0.06
ADP	169.65	Undrafted
PROJ	253.00	105.00
AB	467	208
R	71	26
H	113	54
2B	21	11
3B	4	0
HR	24	2
RBI	71	21
SB	11	2
K	160	32
BB	46	17
AVG	.242	.260
OBP	.311	.322
SLG	.458	.341
OPS	.770	.663

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	166.0	79.0
AB	287	168
R	38	13
H	57	33
2B	5	3
3B	1	0
HR	15	4
RBI	45	21
SB	7	7
K	73	22
BB	40	12
AVG	.199	.196
OBP	.308	.245
SLG	.380	.286
OPS	.688	.530

Recent News
	Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Giants: PCA in CF, Christopher Morel at 3B, Justin Steele to pitch Published June 24th, 2024 via CubsHQ Cubs' Christopher Morel: Provides offense Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Bet Christopher Morel to Go Deep on Sunday Night Baseball) Published June 23rd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Cubs' Christopher Morel: Homers, drives in two in win Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Christopher Morel hits 109.1 mph, 446-foot home run \| 06/22/2024 Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com WATCH: Christopher Morel blasts 446-foot homer Published June 22nd, 2024 via CubsHQ Christopher Morel's solo homer (14) \| 06/22/2024 Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com Christopher Morel launches a 446-foot home run, extending the Cubs' lead vs. the Mets Published June 22nd, 2024 via FOX Sports	Reds' Santiago Espinal: Gets another turn at 3B Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Santiago Espinal's barehanded play \| 06/26/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Reds' Santiago Espinal: Playing time trending upward Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Santiago Espinal's RBI single \| 06/23/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLB.com Cincinnati Reds Roster Update: Santiago Espinal's Survival amidst Noelvi Marte's Return Published June 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports How Santiago Espinal could survive Reds' roster crunch upon Noelvi Marte's return Published June 22nd, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Santiago Espinal: Gets another start Published June 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Santiago Espinal: Provides offense in win Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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