Should I draft Edouard Julien or Whit Merrifield?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Edouard Julien or Whit Merrifield.

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	1.45	0.98
ADP	226.24	Undrafted
PROJ	224.00	192.00
AB	467	368
R	75	46
H	108	90
2B	23	18
3B	1	1
HR	15	7
RBI	52	42
SB	12	16
K	178	66
BB	85	23
AVG	.231	.245
OBP	.354	.297
SLG	.381	.356
OPS	.735	.653

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	67.0	70.0
AB	169	138
R	24	19
H	35	25
2B	6	4
3B	0	0
HR	7	3
RBI	17	9
SB	6	7
K	66	18
BB	24	15
AVG	.207	.181
OBP	.309	.271
SLG	.367	.275
OPS	.676	.546

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	What Should the Phillies Do with Whit Merrifield? Published June 30th, 2024 via Philadelphia Sports Nation Phillies' Whit Merrifield: Playing time trending up Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Whit Merrifield reveals reason he decided to sign with Phillies Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Former Blue Jays utility player Whit Merrifield signs one-year deal with the Phillies Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN Whit Merrifield throws out Gabriel Moreno \| 06/21/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com Whit Merrifield's RBI single \| 06/12/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 12th, 2024 via MLB.com Phillies' Whit Merrifield: Replaces resting Sosa in lineup Published June 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Whit Merrifield's hilarious quote puts his struggles with Phillies into perspective Published June 11th, 2024 via That Balls Outta Here

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