Should I draft Julio Rodriguez or Will Smith?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Julio Rodriguez or Will 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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Julio Rodriguez

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SEA · CF

LAD · C

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	17.81	3.95
ADP	15.11	69.85
PROJ	407.00	341.00
AB	590	458
R	98	75
H	162	120
2B	32	23
3B	2	1
HR	31	22
RBI	92	84
SB	31	2
K	155	91
BB	50	60
AVG	.275	.262
OBP	.332	.350
SLG	.493	.461
OPS	.826	.811

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	117.0	192.0
AB	340	269
R	37	40
H	83	73
2B	6	18
3B	0	1
HR	7	11
RBI	29	50
SB	17	0
K	98	51
BB	22	27
AVG	.244	.271
OBP	.294	.340
SLG	.324	.468
OPS	.618	.808

Recent News
	Julio Rodriguez, offense fall flat again as Mariners blanked by Orioles Published July 2nd, 2024 via The Seattle Times Julio Rodriguez Dropped To Seventh In Batting Order Published July 2nd, 2024 Why Julio Rodriguez's personal hitting coach is 'confident' a breakthrough is coming Published July 2nd, 2024 via The Seattle Times Scott Servais moves Julio Rodriguez down in Seattle Mariners batting order Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Mariners Take Massive Step with Julio Rodriguez in Tuesday's Game vs. Baltimore Orioles Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated A Mariners-White Sox trade to give Julio Rodriguez the outfield running mate he needs Published July 2nd, 2024 via FanSided This dream is a reality for the second time: Julio Rodriguez's soccer star girlfriend Jordyn Huitema pens rousing pre ... Published July 1st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Mariners' Julio Rodriguez: Records 17th steal Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports	Will Smith Props: July 2, Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Published July 1st, 2024 via For The Win Dodgers' Will Smith dishes on 7-run 11th inning in huge win over Giants Published June 30th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Dodgers' Will Smith: Getting rest Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers' Will Smith: Collects three hits, three RBI Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Will Smith starts Dodgers' 7-run rally in 11th inning vs. Giants Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Will Smith on Dodgers' 14-7 win, big hit \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com MLB Roundup: Will Smith's double sparks seven-run 11th as Dodgers beat Giants Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca Will Smith's double ignites seven-run 11th inning as the Dodgers beat the Giants 14-7 Published June 29th, 2024 via FOX Sports

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