Should I draft Edouard Julien or Jackson Merrill?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Edouard Julien or Jackson Merrill.

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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Edouard Julien

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SD · SS,CF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.45	0.66
ADP	226.24	217.69
PROJ	224.00	183.00
AB	467	364
R	75	42
H	108	89
2B	23	18
3B	1	3
HR	15	6
RBI	52	39
SB	12	9
K	178	65
BB	85	27
AVG	.231	.245
OBP	.354	.297
SLG	.381	.360
OPS	.735	.657

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	67.0	189.0
AB	169	289
R	24	39
H	35	85
2B	6	11
3B	0	1
HR	7	12
RBI	17	42
SB	6	9
K	66	49
BB	24	14
AVG	.207	.294
OBP	.309	.328
SLG	.367	.464
OPS	.676	.792

Recent News
	Twins: Royce Lewis' return near; Edouard Julien appears to be odd man out Published June 17th, 2024 via MSN Edouard Julien putting in work in St. Paul to get back up with Twins Published June 12th, 2024 via KSTP Edouard Julien Is Reclaiming His Swing In St. Paul Published June 11th, 2024 via Zone Coverage Three Silver Linings to Edouard Julien's Triple-A Demotion Published June 6th, 2024 via Twins Daily Watch: Edouard Julien homers on first pitch with Triple-A Saints Published June 5th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Rocco Baldelli explains why Twins demoted Edouard Julien Published June 5th, 2024 via Puckett's Pond Edouard Julien sent to Minor Leagues Published June 5th, 2024 via MLB.com Edouard Julien Sent to Triple-A St. Paul Amid Twins' Roster Crunch Published June 4th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Padres Notes: Jackson Merrill's Rise, Injury Updates on Fernando Tatis Jr., Jurickson Profar, Luis Campusano Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Jackson Merrill vs Paul Skenes - Rookie of the Year Race Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Padres News: Rookie standout Jackson Merrill lights up Fenway Park with stellar performance Published July 1st, 2024 via Athlon Sports Padres' Jackson Merrill Reflects On Strong Performance at Fenway Park Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Family Bonds Shine as Jackson Merrill Hits Home Run to Mom in Big Weekend Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Jackson Merrill's home run caught by his mother Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com MLB Rookie Power Rankings: Paul Skenes, Jackson Merrill shake up NL ROY race Published July 1st, 2024 via FOX Sports Padres' Jackson Merrill: Wraps up huge June with three hits Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports

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