Should I draft Javier Baez or JJ Bleday?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Javier Baez or JJ Bleday.

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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Javier Baez · Back (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.86	0.51
ADP	Undrafted	256.42
PROJ	203.00	174.00
AB	477	371
R	56	46
H	111	71
2B	20	17
3B	3	1
HR	14	13
RBI	59	42
SB	11	4
K	125	103
BB	23	56
AVG	.233	.191
OBP	.270	.297
SLG	.375	.348
OPS	.645	.644

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	56.0	169.0
AB	186	306
R	15	35
H	34	74
2B	9	22
3B	0	3
HR	1	11
RBI	25	29
SB	6	0
K	42	66
BB	6	36
AVG	.183	.242
OBP	.209	.324
SLG	.247	.441
OPS	.457	.765

Recent News
	Javier Baez To Begin Rehab Assignment Monday Published June 30th, 2024 Tigers' Javier Baez: On cusp of rehab assignment Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Javier Baez still being on the Tigers is an indictment against team owner Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Javier Baez opts in to final four years of Tigers deal Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Javier Baez Will Need "Extensive" Rehab Assignment Published June 25th, 2024 Tigers' Javier Baez: To miss a few more weeks Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers' Javier Baez: Not close to IL return Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Javier Baez Listed Among Worst Contracts in MLB by The Athletic Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN	Athletics' JJ Bleday: Resting Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports JJ Bleday's RBI single \| 06/25/2024 \| Oakland Athletics Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Athletics' JJ Bleday: Works out of leadoff role Monday Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Athletics' JJ Bleday: Swats 11th long ball Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports JJ Bleday's solo homer (11) \| 06/22/2024 \| Oakland Athletics Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates Eye Postseason with Big Trade for Athletics' JJ Bleday and Lucas Erceg Published June 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Bleday (three doubles) helps A's end skid vs. Royals Published June 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Athletics' JJ Bleday: Three doubles in win Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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