Should I draft Elly De La Cruz or Jake Burger?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Elly De La Cruz or Jake Burger.

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	2.03
ADP	37.69	186.20
PROJ	285.00	282.00
AB	505	541
R	84	71
H	125	134
2B	26	27
3B	6	2
HR	21	30
RBI	71	81
SB	37	0
K	182	162
BB	49	37
AVG	.248	.248
OBP	.316	.300
SLG	.448	.471
OPS	.763	.772

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	216.0	87.0
AB	319	244
R	57	25
H	81	53
2B	16	8
3B	6	1
HR	15	8
RBI	39	27
SB	40	0
K	113	65
BB	39	13
AVG	.254	.217
OBP	.343	.255
SLG	.483	.357
OPS	.825	.611

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	Marlins' Jake Burger: Homers in loss Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Jake Burger's solo home run (8) \| 07/02/2024 \| Miami Marlins Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Marlins' Jake Burger: Homers among three hits Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jake Burger's RBI single \| 06/27/2024 \| Miami Marlins Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Brady Singer K's Jake Burger \| 06/26/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Jake Burger singles in Jazz Chisholm Jr. \| 06/23/2024 Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLB.com Jake Burger On The Bench Saturday Published June 22nd, 2024 Marlins' Jake Burger: Not starting Saturday Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports

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