Should I draft DJ LeMahieu or Jeimer Candelario?

See our analysis of the choice to draft DJ LeMahieu or Jeimer Candelario.

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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NYY · 3B,1B

CIN · 1B,3B

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.40	2.13
ADP	257.23	232.50
PROJ	241.00	293.00
AB	492	496
R	63	70
H	121	125
2B	20	32
3B	1	1
HR	11	22
RBI	48	71
SB	2	3
K	105	125
BB	57	49
AVG	.246	.252
OBP	.326	.317
SLG	.358	.454
OPS	.684	.771

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	30.0	149.0
AB	85	272
R	8	30
H	16	66
2B	2	17
3B	0	2
HR	0	14
RBI	9	39
SB	0	3
K	17	71
BB	12	19
AVG	.188	.243
OBP	.286	.297
SLG	.212	.474
OPS	.498	.772

Recent News
	Yankees' DJ LeMahieu: Halts slump with two hits Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports DJ LeMahieu's RBI double \| 06/30/2024 \| New York Yankees Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com 3 possible trade options for Yankees to replace slumping DJ LeMahieu and Oswaldo Cabrera at 3B 3 possible trade ... Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda DJ LeMahieu's RBI double \| 06/28/2024 \| New York Yankees Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Why Yankees need patience with DJ LeMahieu's struggles - for now Published June 28th, 2024 via New York Post Gleyber Torres And DJ LeMahieu Benched As Yankees Face Blue Jays Tonight Published June 27th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Yankees' DJ LeMahieu: Out of Yankees lineup Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Why Yankees remain 'encouraged' about DJ LeMahieu despite poor production Published June 27th, 2024 via The New York Times	Reds' Jeimer Candelario: Returns as DH Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Jeimer Candelario Back For The Reds As Designated Hitter Published June 30th, 2024 Reds' Jeimer Candelario: Returning from four-game absence Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jeimer Candelario Still Out On Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 Reds' Jeimer Candelario: Sitting Saturday as expected Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jeimer Candelario To Miss Third Straight Game Published June 28th, 2024 Reds' Jeimer Candelario: Aiming for Sunday return Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Jeimer Candelario: Held out again Friday Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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