Should I draft James Outman or Oneil Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft James Outman 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	1.64	2.65
ADP	175.84	104.56
PROJ	246.00	295.00
AB	468	533
R	77	81
H	113	125
2B	19	23
3B	3	5
HR	21	22
RBI	69	72
SB	13	24
K	173	162
BB	59	56
AVG	.242	.235
OBP	.332	.309
SLG	.430	.420
OPS	.761	.730

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	24.0	121.0
AB	109	283
R	10	36
H	16	67
2B	4	15
3B	0	1
HR	3	12
RBI	10	36
SB	2	6
K	40	100
BB	13	23
AVG	.147	.237
OBP	.250	.293
SLG	.266	.424
OPS	.516	.717

Recent News
	Dodgers minors: James Outman, Wilman Diaz, Jordan Thompson Published July 2nd, 2024 via True Blue LA Dodgers' Max Muncy goes to IL, James Outman demoted in series of roster moves Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Dodgers give James Outman the Jordan Walker treatment with latest roster move Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN James Outman Hits Third Home Run Of The Week Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN James Outman hits grand slam as Dodgers beat Cubs 6-2 Published June 22nd, 2024 via Yahoo New Zealand News James Outman Hits Third Home Run Of The Week Published June 21st, 2024 via MSN How Has James Outman Played in Triple-A Since Dodgers Demotion? Published June 21st, 2024 via Dodgers Nation James Outman Hits Third Home Run Of The Week Published June 21st, 2024	Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Luis Ortiz, Liover Peguero, Axiel Plaz Published July 2nd, 2024 via Pirates Prospects Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Oneil Cruz's Home Run Prop has Immense Betting Value) Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez homer in win over Braves Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Oneil Cruz Blasts Two-Run Homer Published June 30th, 2024 Pirates' Oneil Cruz: Launches 12th homer Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez homer in 5th as the Pirates avoid sweep and beat the Braves 4-2 Published June 30th, 2024 via Torrington Register Citizen Big homers from Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez lift Pirates to victory over Braves in series finale Published June 30th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Oneil Cruz hammers 452-foot homer \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com

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