Should I draft Juan Soto or Nolan Arenado?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Juan Soto 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	17.90	5.63
ADP	8.79	89.24
PROJ	537.00	397.00
AB	525	575
R	106	75
H	153	151
2B	26	32
3B	2	2
HR	37	27
RBI	102	97
SB	10	3
K	113	92
BB	138	46
AVG	.291	.263
OBP	.441	.318
SLG	.560	.466
OPS	1.001	.784

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	307.0	138.0
AB	291	286
R	68	27
H	88	72
2B	12	13
3B	3	0
HR	20	7
RBI	60	34
SB	4	1
K	60	51
BB	69	21
AVG	.302	.252
OBP	.434	.307
SLG	.570	.371
OPS	1.005	.678

Recent News
	Juan Soto Homers, Drives in Three Runs Friday Published June 29th, 2024 Main prospect of first Juan Soto trade set to make MLB debut with Nationals Published June 28th, 2024 via FanSided Mets' Voice Terms Juan Soto A 'liability' To Yankees' Delight Published June 28th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Juan Soto Props: June 28, Yankees vs. Blue Jays Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Aaron Judge clinches All-Star Game spot, Juan Soto advances to Phase 2 Published June 27th, 2024 via Pinstripe Alley Is Juan Soto leaving the New York Yankees? Published June 27th, 2024 via AS USA Mets announcer, ex-Gold Glover calls Juan Soto a 'liability' for Yankees Published June 27th, 2024 via FanSided Judge or Soto: Yankees Fans Agonize When Asked to Choose Just One Published June 27th, 2024 via Athlon Sports	Nolan Arenado Goes Deep In Loss To Reds Published June 28th, 2024 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 Here's how Nolan Arenado deals with persistent arm, elbow discomfort: Cardinals Extra Published June 25th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Cardinals' Nolan Arenado Struggles in 2024 Season Amid Lingering Injury Concerns Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Cardinals' Nolan Arenado may be underperforming due to lingering injury Published June 25th, 2024 via Red Bird Rants

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