Should I draft Edward Olivares or Paul DeJong?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Edward Olivares or Paul DeJong.

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	-0.02
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	187.00	133.00
AB	338	355
R	42	39
H	89	71
2B	18	13
3B	2	0
HR	10	16
RBI	36	44
SB	9	3
K	64	113
BB	23	28
AVG	.263	.200
OBP	.314	.261
SLG	.417	.372
OPS	.731	.633

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	84.0	107.0
AB	165	267
R	22	33
H	39	63
2B	4	12
3B	0	0
HR	5	15
RBI	23	34
SB	1	2
K	36	91
BB	16	9
AVG	.236	.236
OBP	.305	.280
SLG	.352	.449
OPS	.656	.729

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	Paul DeJong Props: July 2, White Sox vs. Guardians Published July 2nd, 2024 via For The Win Kyle Freeland strikes out Paul DeJong \| 06/30/2024 \| Colorado Rockies Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Paul DeJong Hits 15th Home Run Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 Paul DeJong homers as the White Sox beat the Rockies for their third straight win Published June 29th, 2024 via The Times of Northwest Indiana White Sox's Paul DeJong: Homers, drives in three in win Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Paul DeJong homers as the White Sox beat the Rockies 11-3 for their 3rd straight win Published June 29th, 2024 via The Associated Press Paul DeJong homers as the White Sox beat the Rockies for 3rd straight win Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS News Paul DeJong's RBI single \| 06/29/2024 \| Chicago White Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com

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