Should I draft Jarren Duran or Alek Thomas?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jarren Duran or Alek Thomas.

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	1.99	1.50
ADP	190.09	Undrafted
PROJ	269.00	237.00
AB	504	450
R	71	59
H	127	116
2B	35	23
3B	6	5
HR	13	10
RBI	56	51
SB	25	9
K	138	94
BB	42	33
AVG	.252	.258
OBP	.312	.313
SLG	.423	.398
OPS	.734	.711

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	232.0	10.0
AB	344	14
R	57	2
H	99	3
2B	23	1
3B	10	0
HR	9	1
RBI	39	4
SB	20	0
K	84	3
BB	31	0
AVG	.288	.214
OBP	.350	.214
SLG	.491	.500
OPS	.841	.714

Recent News
	Jarren Duran Adds Another Homer And Steal Tuesday Published July 3rd, 2024 Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Homers, steals in win Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Red Sox Notes: Jarren Duran 'Very Dangerous' During Power Surge Published July 2nd, 2024 via NESN Red Sox' 'very dangerous' Jarren Duran continues power surge, makes AL history Published July 2nd, 2024 via MassLive.com Jarren Duran's solo home run (10) \| 07/02/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Jarren Duran becomes first AL player ever to accomplish this feat Published July 2nd, 2024 via NBC Sports Boston Duran, Houck make MLB All-Star cases for each other, Wong Published July 2nd, 2024 via NBC Sports Boston Nine innings with the Red Sox, starting with the joy of watching Jarren Duran Published July 2nd, 2024 via Boston.com	Alek Thomas returns from 'frustrating and stressful' injury rehab Published July 2nd, 2024 via Arizona Sports Alek Thomas Reinstated And Starting On Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 Arizona Diamondbacks move Alek Thomas & Gabriel Moreno off IL; Jordan Montgomery to injured list Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports D-backs' Alek Thomas, Gabriel Moreno return; Montgomery to IL Published July 2nd, 2024 via Arizona Sports Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas: Back from injured list Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports D-backs Centerfielder Alek Thomas Has Rehab Timeline Pushed out Again Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas: At least one more rehab game Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Alek Thomas Rehab Update: Progress, Return Plans, and Next Game Revealed Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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