Should I draft J.D. Martinez or Bryan De La Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft J.D. Martinez or Bryan De La 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	0.74	1.61
ADP	223.27	251.97
PROJ	266.00	249.00
AB	459	503
R	64	56
H	120	138
2B	29	27
3B	1	0
HR	23	17
RBI	81	67
SB	0	3
K	139	129
BB	40	36
AVG	.261	.274
OBP	.321	.326
SLG	.479	.429
OPS	.801	.755

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	114.0	150.0
AB	206	331
R	21	38
H	56	80
2B	13	16
3B	1	0
HR	9	15
RBI	34	40
SB	0	1
K	61	91
BB	22	21
AVG	.272	.242
OBP	.351	.289
SLG	.476	.426
OPS	.826	.715

Recent News
	Tayler Scott strikes out J.D. Martinez \| 06/30/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Mets' J.D. Martinez breaks up Braves' no-hit bid with home run with two outs in ninth Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Pete Alonso, J.D. Martinez get trade update rumors as Mets struggle Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN J.D. Martinez's long-awaited Mets debut expected Friday vs. Cardinals Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN How J.D. Martinez has become the hitting guru Mets' offense needed Published June 28th, 2024 via New York Post Mets pivoting from J.D. Davis to J.D. Martinez ended up saving season Published June 26th, 2024 via New York Post Mets Star J.D. Martinez Shares Surprising Opinion About Subway Series Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN J.D. Martinez and the Mets bats have brought the team back \| The Mets Pod \| SNY Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Bryan De La Cruz Blasts Homer On Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 Bryan De La Cruz Blasts Homer In Win Published May 15th, 2024 Bryan De La Cruz Homers In Loss Published April 17th, 2024 De La Cruz stays mashing, but Marlins drop series Published April 17th, 2024 via MLB.com Bryan De La Cruz Has First Three-Hit Game Of The Season Published April 8th, 2024 Bryan De La Cruz Off To Solid Spring Start Published March 7th, 2024 Overview, News, Stats, and Game Log Published February 13th, 2024 via NBC Sports 'It's no secret': Defensive improvement is a must for these 2 Marlins Published February 1st, 2024 via MLB.com

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