Should I draft Josh Smith or Colton Cowser?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Josh Smith or Colton Cowser.

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	-0.20
ADP	256.22	215.28
PROJ	59.00	83.00
AB	130	175
R	17	27
H	28	42
2B	5	7
3B	1	0
HR	3	5
RBI	12	21
SB	3	2
K	33	58
BB	16	27
AVG	.215	.240
OBP	.306	.346
SLG	.339	.366
OPS	.645	.712

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	158.0	123.0
AB	246	225
R	38	32
H	72	51
2B	18	13
3B	1	1
HR	7	12
RBI	32	34
SB	4	5
K	54	74
BB	25	24
AVG	.293	.227
OBP	.385	.315
SLG	.459	.453
OPS	.845	.769

Recent News
	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	Orioles' Colton Cowser: Slugs homer in rout Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Colton Cowser's diving catch in the 4th \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Colton Cowser's solo HR (11) \| 06/27/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' Colton Cowser: Held out against righty again Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Orioles' Colton Cowser: Not in Baltimore lineup Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Orioles' Colton Cowser: Reaches 10-homer mark Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Colton Cowser's solo home run (10) \| 06/25/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Colton Cowser's solo home run (10) \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com

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