Should I draft CJ Abrams or Oneil Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft CJ Abrams or Oneil Cruz.

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

CJ Abrams

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WSH · SS

PIT · SS

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	5.79	3.04
ADP	56.07	104.56
PROJ	320.00	295.00
AB	591	533
R	80	81
H	149	125
2B	30	23
3B	4	5
HR	15	22
RBI	62	72
SB	37	24
K	122	162
BB	31	56
AVG	.252	.235
OBP	.291	.309
SLG	.393	.420
OPS	.683	.730

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	225.0	121.0
AB	308	283
R	52	36
H	88	67
2B	20	15
3B	5	1
HR	13	12
RBI	43	36
SB	14	6
K	66	100
BB	25	23
AVG	.286	.237
OBP	.349	.293
SLG	.510	.424
OPS	.859	.717

Recent News
	C.J. Abrams Props: July 3, Nationals vs. Mets Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win CJ Abrams' RBI infield single \| 07/02/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' CJ Abrams: On base three times in loss Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Was CJ Abrams the best Hitter in June? Published July 2nd, 2024 via Fantasy Six Pack CJ Abrams Career Stats - MLB Published July 2nd, 2024 via ESPN C.J. Abrams Props: July 2, Nationals vs. Mets Published July 2nd, 2024 via For The Win CJ Abrams' smooth defensive play \| 07/01/2024 Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' CJ Abrams: Swipes 14th bag Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports	Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Luis Ortiz, Liover Peguero, Axiel Plaz Published July 2nd, 2024 via Pirates Prospects Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Oneil Cruz's Home Run Prop has Immense Betting Value) Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez homer in win over Braves Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Oneil Cruz Blasts Two-Run Homer Published June 30th, 2024 Pirates' Oneil Cruz: Launches 12th homer Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez homer in 5th as the Pirates avoid sweep and beat the Braves 4-2 Published June 30th, 2024 via Torrington Register Citizen Big homers from Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez lift Pirates to victory over Braves in series finale Published June 30th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Oneil Cruz hammers 452-foot homer \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com

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