Should I draft Curtis Mead or Edward Olivares?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Curtis Mead or Edward Olivares.

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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Curtis Mead

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TB · 2B,3B

PIT · RF,DH,LF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.00	0.61
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	123.00	187.00
AB	222	338
R	29	42
H	56	89
2B	15	18
3B	1	2
HR	5	10
RBI	27	36
SB	3	9
K	47	64
BB	23	23
AVG	.252	.263
OBP	.324	.314
SLG	.396	.417
OPS	.720	.731

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	19.0	83.0
AB	87	167
R	7	22
H	19	39
2B	2	4
3B	0	0
HR	1	5
RBI	5	23
SB	2	1
K	23	37
BB	4	16
AVG	.218	.234
OBP	.269	.302
SLG	.276	.347
OPS	.545	.649

Recent News
	Curtis Mead's solo homer \| 06/27/2024 Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Durham Bulls' Curtis Mead records three-hit night \| IronBirds Published May 9th, 2024 via MiLB.com Rays bring back Josh Lowe, option Curtis Mead before White Sox series Published May 6th, 2024 via Tampa Bay Times Curtis Mead optioned to Triple-A Published May 6th, 2024 via FantasyPros Rays' Curtis Mead: Optioned to minors Published May 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rays' Curtis Mead: Sitting in second straight game Published May 5th, 2024 via CBS Sports Curtis Mead's RBI double \| 05/03/2024 Published May 3rd, 2024 via MLB.com Rays' Curtis Mead: Hits bench Monday Published April 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Pirates' Edward Olivares: Taking seat Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Edward Olivares ruled out at home after review \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Edward Olivares' sac fly \| 06/29/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates' Edward Olivares laments tag that nailed him at plate Published June 29th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Pirates' Edward Olivares: Sitting after four straight starts Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Edward Olivares' two-run single \| 06/25/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Edward Olivares' two-run single \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates' Edward Olivares: Getting more work against RHPs Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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