Should I draft George Springer or Oneil Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft George Springer or Oneil Cruz.

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	3.22	2.65
ADP	117.47	103.94
PROJ	340.00	295.00
AB	526	533
R	85	81
H	137	125
2B	24	23
3B	1	5
HR	22	22
RBI	71	72
SB	13	24
K	111	162
BB	53	56
AVG	.261	.235
OBP	.328	.309
SLG	.435	.420
OPS	.763	.730

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	135.0	113.0
AB	270	276
R	34	35
H	56	65
2B	9	15
3B	0	1
HR	8	11
RBI	25	34
SB	8	6
K	53	97
BB	32	20
AVG	.207	.236
OBP	.294	.286
SLG	.330	.417
OPS	.624	.703

Recent News
	George Springer Exits Early On Friday Published June 28th, 2024 George Springer leaves game with a hand contusion in Jays' 9-5 loss Published June 28th, 2024 via Toronto Sun Blue Jays' George Springer: Exits after HBP Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Blue Jays' George Springer leaves with left-hand contusion after being hit by pitch Published June 28th, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca George Springer's RBI single \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Carlos Rodón was the elixir that old Yankees nemesis George Springer needed Published June 28th, 2024 via Yanks Go Yard Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer Makes History in Two-Homer Game Published June 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated George Springer Blasts Two More Homers, Drives In Six Published June 28th, 2024	Graham Ashcraft strikes out Oneil Cruz \| 06/26/2024 Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Graham Ashcraft strikes out Oneil Cruz \| 06/26/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Oneil Cruz's 'heads-up baseball play' exemplifies aggressiveness on bases Published June 25th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Hunter Greene strikes out Oneil Cruz \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Oneil Cruz Homers, Drives In Three On Monday Published June 25th, 2024 Pirates' Oneil Cruz: Goes deep in loss Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Oneil Cruz's two-run home run (11) \| 06/24/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Oneil Cruz's sliding grab \| 06/24/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com

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