Should I draft Jarren Duran or Paul Goldschmidt?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jarren Duran or Paul Goldschmidt.

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	4.23
ADP	190.13	71.15
PROJ	269.00	382.00
AB	504	587
R	71	92
H	127	157
2B	35	32
3B	6	0
HR	13	27
RBI	56	86
SB	25	9
K	138	156
BB	42	81
AVG	.252	.268
OBP	.312	.356
SLG	.423	.460
OPS	.734	.816

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	232.0	119.0
AB	344	316
R	57	39
H	99	71
2B	23	10
3B	10	0
HR	9	11
RBI	39	33
SB	20	4
K	84	100
BB	31	29
AVG	.288	.225
OBP	.350	.294
SLG	.491	.361
OPS	.841	.655

Recent News
	Ultimate Red Sox Show: Jarren Duran Continues To Make All-Star Push Published June 30th, 2024 via NESN Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Homers again in win Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jarren Duran's solo homer (9) \| 06/30/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Jarren Duran Has Become an All-Star Published June 30th, 2024 via Belly Up Sports Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Homers in loss Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jarren Duran Props: June 30, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win A deep dive into Jarren Duran's home run \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Jarren Duran's solo homer (8) \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com	Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt: Launches homer in loss Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt: Picks up fourth steal Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Paul Goldschmidt Getting An Off Day Monday Published June 24th, 2024 Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt: Rare day off Monday Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports 3 landing spots for Paul Goldschmidt if the Cardinals trade him Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN St. Louis Cardinals' Success Propels Paul Goldschmidt to Potential New York Yankees Trade Rumors Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Paul Goldschmidt thinks MLB's UK return could resemble a Premier League derby Published June 23rd, 2024 via Yahoo Lifestyle UK Paul Goldschmidt 'fun' fact at Rickwood Field sets researchers back decades Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN

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