Should I draft Ildemaro Vargas or Kevin Newman?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ildemaro Vargas or Kevin Newman.

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	-0.11	-0.25
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	93.00	53.00
AB	193	115
R	20	12
H	47	28
2B	10	6
3B	0	0
HR	2	1
RBI	18	10
SB	1	2
K	21	15
BB	12	7
AVG	.244	.244
OBP	.290	.290
SLG	.326	.322
OPS	.616	.612

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	77.0	97.0
AB	145	173
R	13	25
H	38	49
2B	11	10
3B	0	1
HR	0	2
RBI	15	19
SB	5	3
K	18	25
BB	13	8
AVG	.262	.283
OBP	.321	.313
SLG	.338	.387
OPS	.659	.701

Recent News
	Ildemaro Vargas' RBI single Published June 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' RBI double \| 06/16/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' sliding catch \| 06/15/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' game-tying sacrifice fly \| 06/13/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 13th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' game-tying sacrifice fly \| 06/11/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 11th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' RBI single \| 06/07/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 7th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas hits RBI forceout after review \| 06/03/2024 Published June 3rd, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' Ildemaro Vargas: Nabs fifth steal Published June 3rd, 2024 via CBS Sports	Fantasy Baseball Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks - Edmundo Sosa, Kevin Newman, Jordan Montgomery, Tanner Bibee, More Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Arizona Diamondbacks' Kevin Newman to debut at 3rd base against Minnesota Twins Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Diamondbacks' Kevin Newman getting a look at 3B Published June 27th, 2024 via Arizona Sports Red Sox Trade: Kevin Newman, Shortstop Solution from Diamondbacks Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Red Sox Could Look to Diamondbacks for 'Short-Term' Solution at Shortstop Published June 24th, 2024 via Heavy.com Red Sox Are a Potential Fit for Diamondbacks' Kevin Newman Published June 24th, 2024 via Heavy.com Kevin Newman handling shortstop for Diamondbacks Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024 via FanDuel Research Ex-Arizona star Kevin Newman brings 'stability' to D-backs Published June 21st, 2024 via Arizona Daily Star

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