Should I draft Jose Altuve or Nolan Arenado?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jose Altuve or Nolan Arenado.

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	9.08	5.63
ADP	33.61	89.24
PROJ	429.00	397.00
AB	557	575
R	109	75
H	152	151
2B	33	32
3B	1	2
HR	26	27
RBI	77	97
SB	14	3
K	102	92
BB	66	46
AVG	.273	.263
OBP	.351	.318
SLG	.476	.466
OPS	.826	.784

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	210.0	138.0
AB	332	286
R	50	27
H	101	72
2B	17	13
3B	0	0
HR	13	7
RBI	36	34
SB	13	1
K	67	51
BB	21	21
AVG	.304	.252
OBP	.351	.307
SLG	.473	.371
OPS	.824	.678

Recent News
	Astros' Jose Altuve: Excellent production continues Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jose Altuve Pops Leadoff Homer Friday Night Published June 29th, 2024 Jose Altuve Props: June 29, Astros vs. Mets Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Measuring Jose Altuve's homer \| 06/28/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Jose Altuve's leadoff homer (13) \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Jose Altuve, Marcus Semien vie for AL All-Star nod at second Published June 28th, 2024 via Our Esquina Jose Altuve Props: June 28, Astros vs. Mets Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win Jose Altuve Continues Hot Stretch Published June 26th, 2024	Nolan Arenado Goes Deep In Loss To Reds Published June 28th, 2024 Nolan Arenado Trade Rumors: 3 possible landing spots for Cardinals 3B following subpar start Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Homers in blowout loss Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nolan Arenado Props: June 28, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Quiet in return Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nolan Arenado Ready To Go On Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 Cardinals' Nolan Arenado: Back in lineup, batting sixth Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nolan Arenado Returns To Cardinals Lineup Published June 25th, 2024

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