Should I draft Edward Olivares or Nicky Lopez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Edward Olivares or Nicky Lopez.

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	0.61	0.53
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	187.00	159.00
AB	338	360
R	42	44
H	89	85
2B	18	12
3B	2	2
HR	10	1
RBI	36	28
SB	9	11
K	64	61
BB	23	33
AVG	.263	.236
OBP	.314	.304
SLG	.417	.289
OPS	.731	.593

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	83.0	72.0
AB	167	232
R	22	20
H	39	57
2B	4	6
3B	0	1
HR	5	0
RBI	23	9
SB	1	3
K	37	40
BB	16	15
AVG	.234	.246
OBP	.302	.297
SLG	.347	.280
OPS	.649	.577

Recent News
	Pirates' Edward Olivares: Taking seat Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Edward Olivares ruled out at home after review \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Edward Olivares' sac fly \| 06/29/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates' Edward Olivares laments tag that nailed him at plate Published June 29th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Pirates' Edward Olivares: Sitting after four straight starts Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Edward Olivares' two-run single \| 06/25/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Edward Olivares' two-run single \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates' Edward Olivares: Getting more work against RHPs Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports	White Sox's Nicky Lopez: Getting Sunday off Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nicky Lopez's RBI single \| 06/28/2024 \| Chicago White Sox Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox's Nicky Lopez: Sitting against lefty Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nicky Lopez's slick snag \| 06/25/2024 \| Chicago White Sox Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox's Nicky Lopez: Taking seat against lefty Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nicky Lopez's two-run single \| 06/23/2024 \| Chicago White Sox Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox's Nicky Lopez: Busy day in win Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Nicky Lopez's RBI double \| 06/22/2024 \| Chicago White Sox Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com

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