Should I draft Jose Azocar or Josh Smith?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jose Azocar or Josh Smith.

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	-0.23	-0.24
ADP	Undrafted	256.22
PROJ	74.00	59.00
AB	223	130
R	23	17
H	49	28
2B	9	5
3B	2	1
HR	2	3
RBI	19	12
SB	10	3
K	58	33
BB	12	16
AVG	.220	.215
OBP	.268	.306
SLG	.305	.339
OPS	.573	.645

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	24.0	158.0
AB	73	246
R	13	38
H	16	72
2B	2	18
3B	0	1
HR	0	7
RBI	2	32
SB	5	4
K	19	54
BB	5	25
AVG	.219	.293
OBP	.269	.385
SLG	.247	.459
OPS	.516	.845

Recent News
	Padres' Jose Azocar: Heading to Triple-A Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Padres' Jose Azocar: Optioned to Triple-A Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Padres' Jose Azocar: Swipes bag in start Published June 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jose Azocar out of lineup Tuesday Published May 21st, 2024 via FantasyPros Jose Azocar out of lineup Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros Padres' Jose Azocar: Chips in during start Published May 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jose Azocar in lineup Tuesday Published May 7th, 2024 via FantasyPros Padres' Jose Azocar hitting ninth versus Rockies Monday Published April 22nd, 2024 via numberFire	Josh Smith Props: June 28, Rangers vs. Orioles Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Josh Smith makes an incredible diving stop \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Texas Rangers' Josh Smith taken to hospital after getting hit in face with pitch Published June 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Rangers' Josh Smith: Still at third base Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Smith's RBI single \| 06/25/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Five most unlikely MLB All-Stars in Texas Rangers history Published June 25th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News Texas Rangers Infielder Josh Smith Shines with All-Star-Worthy Stats in Breakout Season Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Breakout Season! Texas Rangers Infielder Josh Smith Putting Up All-Star Worthy First Half Published June 24th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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