Should I draft Jeter Downs or Austin Barnes?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jeter Downs or Austin Barnes.

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	-0.24	-0.29
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	51.00	54.00
AB	112	141
R	14	17
H	25	29
2B	4	4
3B	1	0
HR	3	3
RBI	13	13
SB	4	1
K	32	34
BB	12	15
AVG	.223	.206
OBP	.302	.289
SLG	.357	.298
OPS	.659	.587

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	12.0
AB	0	72
R	0	5
H	0	15
2B	0	2
3B	0	0
HR	0	0
RBI	0	4
SB	0	0
K	0	22
BB	0	8
AVG	0.000	.208
OBP	0.000	.288
SLG	0.000	.236
OPS	0.000	.524

Recent News
	Jeter Downs News, Rumors, Stats, Highlights and More Published June 7th, 2024 via ClutchPoints GuideRail Feature: Jeter Downs \| RailRiders Published June 3rd, 2024 via MiLB.com GuideRail Feature: Jeter Downs \| MiLB.com Published May 21st, 2024 via MiLB.com Yankees prospects: Jeter Downs leads Scranton to wild win Published May 10th, 2024 via Pinstripe Alley Jeter Downs got his name from the Yankees dynasty. Now he's one step away from The Bronx Published May 7th, 2024 via MSN Yankees cut Jeter Downs, likely ending his time in New York before it started Published April 1st, 2024 via Yahoo New Zealand News Jeter Downs' great backhanded flip \| 03/31/2024 \| RailRiders Published March 31st, 2024 via MiLB.com Jeter Downs explains how he was named for Yankees' Derek Jeter Published March 20th, 2024 via New York Post	Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Draws start in series finale Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Barnes: Dodgers Travel Schedule 'Wears On Your Body' Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN Austin Barnes: Dodgers Travel Schedule 'Wears On Your Body' Published June 4th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Filling in for resting Will Smith Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Fills in for resting Will Smith Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Barnes in the lineup Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes in lineup Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FanDuel Research

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