Should I draft Jackson Merrill or Ty France?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jackson Merrill or Ty France.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Jackson Merrill

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SD · SS,CF

SEA · 1B

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	3.96	1.25
ADP	217.69	Undrafted
PROJ	183.00	281.00
AB	364	519
R	42	71
H	89	138
2B	18	28
3B	3	0
HR	6	14
RBI	39	62
SB	9	0
K	65	98
BB	27	38
AVG	.245	.266
OBP	.297	.317
SLG	.360	.401
OPS	.657	.718

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	187.0	104.0
AB	292	252
R	39	25
H	85	58
2B	11	11
3B	1	0
HR	12	8
RBI	42	29
SB	9	0
K	51	70
BB	14	27
AVG	.291	.230
OBP	.325	.325
SLG	.459	.369
OPS	.784	.694

Recent News
	Padres Notes: Jackson Merrill's Rise, Injury Updates on Fernando Tatis Jr., Jurickson Profar, Luis Campusano Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Jackson Merrill vs Paul Skenes - Rookie of the Year Race Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Padres News: Rookie standout Jackson Merrill lights up Fenway Park with stellar performance Published July 1st, 2024 via Athlon Sports Padres' Jackson Merrill Reflects On Strong Performance at Fenway Park Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Family Bonds Shine as Jackson Merrill Hits Home Run to Mom in Big Weekend Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Jackson Merrill's home run caught by his mother Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com MLB Rookie Power Rankings: Paul Skenes, Jackson Merrill shake up NL ROY race Published July 1st, 2024 via FOX Sports Padres' Jackson Merrill: Wraps up huge June with three hits Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports	Mariners' Ty France: Homers in loss Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ty France's two-run homer (8) \| 06/25/2024 \| Seattle Mariners Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Mariners reinstate INF Ty France from injured list Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Ty France hit by pitch, call stands \| 06/20/2024 Published June 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Mariners reinstate Ty France (heel) from IL, DFA Seby Zavala Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN A new dilemma the Seattle Mariners face after Ty France's return Published June 19th, 2024 via Seattle Sports Mariners' Ty France: On base thrice in return Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Mariners reinstate 1B Ty France from 10-day injured list and designate C Seby Zavala Published June 18th, 2024 via Norman Transcript

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