Should I draft Dansby Swanson or Nico Hoerner?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Dansby Swanson or Nico Hoerner.

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	3.27	5.06
ADP	123.78	65.97
PROJ	331.00	371.00
AB	584	592
R	84	81
H	146	163
2B	27	26
3B	2	4
HR	24	9
RBI	85	64
SB	11	32
K	157	77
BB	59	47
AVG	.250	.275
OBP	.321	.333
SLG	.426	.378
OPS	.747	.712

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	105.0	149.0
AB	240	260
R	31	37
H	52	62
2B	11	14
3B	1	1
HR	8	2
RBI	26	18
SB	5	13
K	70	32
BB	24	29
AVG	.217	.239
OBP	.292	.330
SLG	.371	.323
OPS	.663	.653

Recent News
	Dr. Dansby Swanson May Need to Check Team's Heartbeat Again Because Cubs Are Flatlining Published June 25th, 2024 via Cubs Insider In Photos: Dansby Swanson's wife Mallory Swanson shares beloved moments with friends & family in a series of snaps Published June 23rd, 2024 via Sportskeeda PHOTO: Dansby Swanson sports black suit & white tee while wife Mallory Swanson turns heads in off-shoulder dress at ... Published June 22nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda Dansby Swanson's view of where the Cubs are right now: 'We just got to keep going' Published June 21st, 2024 via The New York Times Dansby Swanson: Cubs' Resilience Key to Progress Amid Challenges Published June 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports Cubs hoping Dansby Swanson is headed for a hot streak; his recent opposite-field power is a promising sign Published June 20th, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Dansby Swanson Ramping Up Activity Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Cubs' Dansby Swanson: Goes deep again Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Nico Hoerner: Cubs' issues aren't effort-based Published June 25th, 2024 via WBBM Cubs put 2B Nico Hoerner on injured list with hamstring strain Published June 25th, 2024 via Yahoo Movies UK Cubs News: Deja Vu with Nico Hoerner Published June 25th, 2024 via CubsHQ Cubs' Nico Hoerner: Swipes bag in loss Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Chicago Cubs' Nico Hoerner Struggles Mid-Year Published June 22nd, 2024 via SportsGrid Cubs' Nico Hoerner Struggles Mid-Year: Few Homers and Steals Published June 22nd, 2024 via KPVI News 6 Nico Hoerner's three hits, go-ahead RBI lift Cubs over Reds Published June 21st, 2024 via Reuters Chicago Cubs vs San Francisco Giants: Nico Hoerner Leading Off Against Erik Miller Published June 19th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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