Should I draft Jake Cronenworth or Francisco Alvarez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jake Cronenworth or Francisco Alvarez.

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	2.25	1.88
ADP	153.41	175.11
PROJ	307.00	248.00
AB	536	436
R	75	62
H	129	98
2B	28	17
3B	5	0
HR	15	26
RBI	67	69
SB	4	2
K	105	130
BB	54	52
AVG	.241	.225
OBP	.313	.313
SLG	.396	.443
OPS	.708	.755

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	201.0	81.0
AB	323	113
R	44	16
H	83	34
2B	17	10
3B	2	1
HR	12	4
RBI	53	23
SB	1	1
K	63	29
BB	26	12
AVG	.257	.301
OBP	.321	.365
SLG	.433	.513
OPS	.755	.878

Recent News
	Jake Cronenworth starts an incredible double play \| 07/02/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Josh Winckowski K's Jake Cronenworth \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Jake Cronenworth Props: June 30, Padres vs. Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Jake Cronenworth's RBI single \| 06/29/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Tanner Houck strikes out Jake Cronenworth \| 06/29/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Padres pregame: A day off for Jake Cronenworth as Friars seek series win over Dodgers Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Jake Cronenworth Props: June 29, Padres vs. Red Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Jake Cronenworth's two-run single \| 06/28/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com	What is the long-term ceiling for Francisco Alvarez, Mark Vientos? \| Baseball Night in NY Published July 2nd, 2024 via sny.tv Francisco Alvarez would "really like" Juan Soto to join the Mets this offseason \| Baseball Night in NY Published July 2nd, 2024 via sny.tv Mets' Juan Soto Pursuit Begins With Francisco Alvarez Sharing Why He'd "Really Like It" if Soto Moved to Queens Published July 2nd, 2024 via EssentiallySports "I'm faster than Mark Vientos": Mets' catcher Francisco Alvarez outduels teammate for first career triple in win over ... Published July 1st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Francisco Alvarez's 'energy,' J.D. Martinez's savvy again powers Mets Published July 1st, 2024 via sny.tv Francisco Alvarez on first career MLB triple, belief in the Mets' bullpen, and win over Nationals Published July 1st, 2024 via sny.tv Francisco Alvarez's two-run double \| 07/01/2024 Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Francisco Alvarez 'Would Really Like it' if This Yankees' Superstar Joined The Mets Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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