Should I draft Fernando Tatis or Francisco Lindor?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Fernando Tatis or Francisco Lindor.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

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Fernando Tatis

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Fernando Tatis · Quadriceps (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	13.75	5.30
ADP	16.47	30.77
PROJ	420.00	408.00
AB	564	611
R	100	99
H	153	149
2B	31	29
3B	1	2
HR	32	26
RBI	93	97
SB	29	21
K	143	133
BB	59	64
AVG	.271	.244
OBP	.344	.320
SLG	.500	.426
OPS	.844	.745

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	196.0	214.0
AB	308	336
R	50	54
H	85	83
2B	14	24
3B	1	0
HR	14	13
RBI	36	40
SB	8	15
K	71	66
BB	30	25
AVG	.276	.247
OBP	.351	.312
SLG	.464	.435
OPS	.815	.746

Recent News
	Padres takeaways: When might Fernando Tatis Jr., other injured stars return? Published July 1st, 2024 via The New York Times Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Injury Deals A Major Blow for Padres' Playoff Hopes Published June 30th, 2024 via uSports.org Fernando Tatis Jr. extends hitting streak in Padres' walk-off win Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Fantasy implications of Tatis Jr.'s injury Published June 26th, 2024 via NBC Sports Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. Could Need Months to Recover: Report Published June 26th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Padres Notes: Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Injury, All-Star Voting Shifts, Flaring Tempers Published June 26th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr.'s 'serious' admission after landing on IL Published June 25th, 2024 via MSN Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. Reveals His Injury Outlook, And It Isn't Great Published June 25th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated	Francisco Lindor Props: July 3, Mets vs. Nationals Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win Mets' Francisco Lindor: Clubs homer Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Jose Iglesias, Francisco Lindor help Mets secure another 10th-inning victory over Nationals Published July 2nd, 2024 via Leader-Telegram Francisco Lindor Props: July 2, Mets vs. Nationals Published July 2nd, 2024 via For The Win Shawn Dubin strikes out Francisco Lindor \| 06/30/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com PHOTO: Francisco Lindor's wife shows support as Mets star husband dons pride-themed New York tee during batting ... Published June 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Francisco Lindor Props: June 30, Mets vs. Astros Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Francisco Lindor Props: June 29, Mets vs. Astros Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win

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