Should I draft Elly De La Cruz or Elias Diaz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Elly De La Cruz or Elias Diaz.

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	4.68	1.28
ADP	37.69	257.53
PROJ	285.00	199.00
AB	505	431
R	84	45
H	125	108
2B	26	21
3B	6	0
HR	21	13
RBI	71	56
SB	37	0
K	182	100
BB	49	30
AVG	.248	.251
OBP	.316	.299
SLG	.448	.390
OPS	.763	.688

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	216.0	114.0
AB	319	212
R	57	21
H	81	65
2B	16	13
3B	6	0
HR	15	5
RBI	39	28
SB	40	0
K	113	41
BB	39	13
AVG	.254	.307
OBP	.343	.352
SLG	.483	.439
OPS	.825	.791

Recent News
	Elly De La Cruz Smacks Home Run Tuesday Night Published July 3rd, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Falls A Triple Shy Of The Cycle Monday Published June 25th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Homers In Loss To Boston Saturday Published June 23rd, 2024 Adames homers, Perkins throws out tying run at the plate as Brewers edge Reds 5-4 Published June 16th, 2024 via The Associated Press Elly De La Cruz Hits 11th Homer Published June 7th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Racks Up Four Hits, Four Steals on Thursday Published May 17th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Out Of Lineup Against Arizona Published May 15th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Hits A Home Run Monday Published April 30th, 2024	Elias Diaz Will Be Traded to the Cleveland Guardians Published July 1st, 2024 via The Wright Way Network Rockies' Elias Diaz: Two hits in return Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Elias Diaz Reinstated And Starting On Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 Rockies activate C Elias Diaz from 10-day IL Published June 30th, 2024 via Southernminn.com Rockies Designate Elehuris Montero, Reinstate Elias Diaz From 10-Day IL Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Rockies' Elias Diaz: Activated, serving as DH on Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rockies' Elias Diaz: Drawing closer to return Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cleveland Guardians Target Elias Diaz for Catcher Upgrade in MLB Trade Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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