Should I draft Ke'Bryan Hayes or Evan Carter?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ke'Bryan Hayes or Evan Carter.

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	2.75	3.28
ADP	210.84	110.93
PROJ	307.00	318.00
AB	553	466
R	70	77
H	140	123
2B	30	22
3B	6	5
HR	18	18
RBI	64	63
SB	14	22
K	117	130
BB	40	77
AVG	.253	.264
OBP	.303	.367
SLG	.427	.449
OPS	.730	.816

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	88.0	64.0
AB	220	144
R	24	23
H	51	27
2B	8	6
3B	0	2
HR	3	5
RBI	19	15
SB	6	2
K	48	43
BB	19	15
AVG	.232	.188
OBP	.297	.272
SLG	.309	.361
OPS	.606	.633

Recent News
	Pirates 3B Ke'Bryan Hayes gives back through youth baseball, shopping events in Monroeville Published July 1st, 2024 via TribLIVE.com Pirates 3B Ke'Bryan Hayes pleads for robot umps after egregious missed call vs. Braves Published July 1st, 2024 via Yahoo News UK Pirates' Ke'Bryan Hayes: Checking out of starting nine Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ke'Bryan Hayes' RBI double \| 06/28/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Ke'Bryan Hayes To Resume Baseball Activities On Monday Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Pirates' Ke'Bryan Hayes: Getting day off Tuesday Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Even With Good Moment, Ke'Bryan Hayes Frustrated Again Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Ke'Bryan Hayes' RBI single \| 06/21/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com	Evan Carter Returning On Sunday Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Camera Caught Teammate's Perfect Reaction in Bullpen to Evan Carter's Game-Saving Catch in Rangers' Win Over ... Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Rangers place Evan Carter on 10-day IL, reinstate Wyatt Langford, Nathan Eovaldi Published June 10th, 2024 via MSN The Dirt: Rangers' Evan Carter faces second back issue in three years Published June 10th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News The Dirt: Rangers' Evan Carter faces second back issue in three years. Is it chronic? Published June 10th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News Fantasy Baseball Injury Reports for Hitters - Updates for Evan Carter, Tyler O'Neill, Alex Bregman, Luis Robert Jr ... Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Evan Carter Returning On Sunday Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Texas Rangers: Evan Carter Injury Update, Setbacks and Hopes for Recovery Published June 5th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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