Should I draft Dylan Carlson or Willi Castro?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Dylan Carlson or Willi Castro.

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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STL · CF,RF

MIN · 2B,CF,LF,SS,3B

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.41	0.81
ADP	Undrafted	244.06
PROJ	174.00	177.00
AB	322	382
R	44	54
H	80	94
2B	18	17
3B	2	2
HR	9	9
RBI	38	37
SB	3	19
K	76	101
BB	36	26
AVG	.248	.246
OBP	.327	.297
SLG	.401	.372
OPS	.728	.669

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	24.0	165.0
AB	96	296
R	10	51
H	19	81
2B	4	21
3B	0	5
HR	0	7
RBI	8	27
SB	0	10
K	26	83
BB	9	27
AVG	.198	.274
OBP	.275	.357
SLG	.240	.449
OPS	.515	.807

Recent News
	Dylan Carlson is running out of time on the Cardinals roster for an obvious reason Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN MLB Trade Rumors: Cardinals to Move Young Outfielder Dylan Carlson as Roster Returns to Full Strength Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Cardinals' Masyn Winn and Dylan Carlson provide show-stopping performance in 12-inning win Published June 18th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Dylan Carlson throws out the tying run at the plate \| 06/17/2024 Published June 18th, 2024 via MLB.com MLB Trade Deadline: 3 Cardinals Players on Chopping Block - Dylan Carlson Trade Speculations Published June 16th, 2024 via BVM Sports Dylan Carlson's running catch \| 06/15/2024 Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Cardinals Update: Dylan Carlson's Rebound, Fernandez's Stellar Performance, and More! Published June 15th, 2024 via BVM Sports Latest rumor cements Dylan Carlson's days with the Cardinals are numbered Published June 10th, 2024 via MSN	Willi Castro Props: July 3, Twins vs. Tigers Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win Willi Castro makes do-it-all MLB history with Twins Published July 1st, 2024 via Athlon Sports Minnesota Twins' Willi Castro: MLB History Maker with Defensive Versatility in 2024 Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Minnesota Twins' Willi Castro Has Already Made MLB History With Defensive Versatility Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Willi Castro is quietly one of baseball's most versatile, valuable players Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Picking the Twins' first-half MVP: Carlos Correa, Willi Castro and two healthy feet Published July 1st, 2024 via The New York Times Twins' Willi Castro: Swipes two bags Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Twins' broadcast on Willi Castro making MLB history \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com

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