Should I draft Cody Bellinger or Josh Naylor?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Cody Bellinger or Josh Naylor.

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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Cody Bellinger

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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	4.42	2.83
ADP	58.97	128.48
PROJ	336.00	351.00
AB	519	507
R	79	60
H	134	144
2B	26	33
3B	1	0
HR	21	20
RBI	82	90
SB	16	7
K	110	83
BB	44	40
AVG	.258	.284
OBP	.318	.339
SLG	.434	.468
OPS	.751	.806

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	160.0	223.0
AB	281	289
R	34	45
H	75	70
2B	13	14
3B	1	0
HR	9	20
RBI	34	61
SB	4	3
K	53	60
BB	24	30
AVG	.267	.242
OBP	.327	.321
SLG	.416	.498
OPS	.743	.819

Recent News
	Chicago Cubs Trade Cody Bellinger to Phillies for Top Prospects: Shift in Strategy Explained Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Dodgers News: Cody Bellinger trade rumors continue to intensify Published June 30th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Philadelphia Phillies Urged to Pursue Trade for Cubs' Cody Bellinger Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Cody Bellinger Props: June 30, Cubs vs. Brewers Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Cody Bellinger 2024 Offensive Performance Review: Power Lapses & Impact on Chicago Cubs' Offense Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports An honest evaluation of Cody Bellinger's 2024 offensive production Published June 29th, 2024 via Cubbies Crib Braves eye Cubs superstar Cody Bellinger to bolster outfield post Acuña injury Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Philadelphia Phillies Seek Cody Bellinger Trade to Bolster Lineup Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Josh Naylor Props: June 30, Guardians vs. Royals Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Ramirez homers, Josh Naylor two RBIs lead Guardians over Royals 7-2 Published June 29th, 2024 via The Associated Press Josh Naylor Props: June 29, Guardians vs. Royals Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Josh Naylor Missing Another Game Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 Guardians' Josh Naylor: Absent from lineup versus righty Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Naylor Sitting Against A Lefty Published June 25th, 2024 Guardians' Josh Naylor: Taking seat against LHP Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Naylor named American League Player of the Week Published June 25th, 2024 via Away Back Gone

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