Should I draft Fernando Tatis or Xander Bogaerts?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Fernando Tatis or Xander Bogaerts.

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

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Injury Alert

Fernando Tatis · Quadriceps (Day To Day)

Xander Bogaerts · Shoulder (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	9.56	4.37
ADP	15.84	95.02
PROJ	420.00	358.00
AB	564	576
R	100	83
H	153	164
2B	31	31
3B	1	1
HR	32	18
RBI	93	72
SB	29	11
K	143	117
BB	59	58
AVG	.271	.285
OBP	.344	.353
SLG	.500	.436
OPS	.844	.789

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	196.0	72.0
AB	308	187
R	50	23
H	85	41
2B	14	6
3B	1	0
HR	14	4
RBI	36	14
SB	8	4
K	71	40
BB	30	12
AVG	.276	.219
OBP	.351	.265
SLG	.464	.316
OPS	.815	.581

Recent News
	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 Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. Lands on Injured List - Stats, Schedule, Depth Chart Updates Published June 25th, 2024 via Lineups Fernando Tatis Jr. Will Be Out Well Past All-Star Break Published June 25th, 2024 Padres Notes: Roster Shakeup, Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Injury, Yu Darvish's Setback Published June 25th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated	Padres' Don Orsillo, Xander Bogaerts make first return to Boston since leaving Red Sox Published June 28th, 2024 via Yardbarker Xander Bogaerts said he's 'looking forward' to Fenway Park return Published June 28th, 2024 via Boston.com Visiting Xander Bogaerts Left This Legacy With Red Sox At Fenway Park Published June 28th, 2024 via NESN Xander Bogaerts Admits To Thinking About This In Return To Fenway Published June 27th, 2024 via NESN These Five Moments Encapsulated Xander Bogaerts' Red Sox Career Published June 27th, 2024 via NESN Xander Bogaerts may feel settled in San Diego but he'll always remain connected to Boston Published June 27th, 2024 via The Boston Globe Padres Notes: Xander Bogaerts' Recovery, Garrett Crochet's Potential Cost, Injury Updates Published June 27th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Padres News: Xander Bogaerts Nears Return, Padres Anticipate Lineup Boost Published June 26th, 2024 via Athlon Sports

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