Should I draft Fernando Tatis or Nolan Arenado?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Fernando Tatis or Nolan Arenado.

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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Fernando Tatis · Quadriceps (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	9.58	5.65
ADP	16.33	88.10
PROJ	420.00	397.00
AB	564	575
R	100	75
H	153	151
2B	31	32
3B	1	2
HR	32	27
RBI	93	97
SB	29	3
K	143	92
BB	59	46
AVG	.271	.263
OBP	.344	.318
SLG	.500	.466
OPS	.844	.784

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	196.0	141.0
AB	308	294
R	50	29
H	85	75
2B	14	13
3B	1	0
HR	14	7
RBI	36	34
SB	8	1
K	71	53
BB	30	21
AVG	.276	.255
OBP	.351	.309
SLG	.464	.371
OPS	.815	.679

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	Mariners Moose Tracks, 7/1/24: Gunnar Henderson, Nolan Arenado, and the Home Run Derby Published July 1st, 2024 via Lookout Landing Rockies designate key piece in Nolan Arenado trade for assignment Published June 30th, 2024 via Denver Sports Nolan Arenado Goes Deep In Loss To Reds Published June 28th, 2024 Nolan Arenado Trade Rumors: 3 possible landing spots for Cardinals 3B following subpar start Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Homers in blowout loss Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nolan Arenado Props: June 28, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Nolan Arenado Ready To Go On Wednesday Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Quiet in return Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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