Should I draft Kyle Tucker or Matt McLain?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Kyle Tucker or Matt McLain.

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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Kyle Tucker

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Injury Alert

Kyle Tucker · Lower Leg (Day To Day)

Matt McLain · Shoulder (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	14.79	3.22
ADP	9.14	127.81
PROJ	495.00	326.00
AB	580	539
R	94	89
H	160	142
2B	34	33
3B	3	4
HR	31	23
RBI	108	78
SB	25	21
K	94	174
BB	69	60
AVG	.276	.264
OBP	.358	.343
SLG	.505	.468
OPS	.863	.810

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	222.0	0.0
AB	214	0
R	42	0
H	57	0
2B	11	0
3B	0	0
HR	19	0
RBI	40	0
SB	10	0
K	41	0
BB	46	0
AVG	.266	0.000
OBP	.395	0.000
SLG	.584	0.000
OPS	.979	0.000

Recent News
	Houston Astros Trade Kyle Tucker to New York Mets in Blockbuster Deal: MLB Trade Rumors Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros Trio Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez in All-Star Race Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Kyle Tucker Trade Rumors: MLB analyst links Gold Glove Astros outfielder to possible deal with Phillies Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Houston Astros injury update: Kyle Tucker's progress remains slow Published June 28th, 2024 via Houston Chronicle NL Contender Lands Astros Superstar Outfielder Kyle Tucker In Massive Trade Proposal That Would Make Them ... Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez vying for 2024 All-Star spot Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Houston Astros Kyle Tucker Recovery Progresses After Right Shin Injury Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Kyle Tucker Takes 30 Swings Off A Tee Published June 26th, 2024	Matt McLain Hasn't Been Cleared To Swing Published June 24th, 2024 Matt McLain Close To Taking Swings Published June 24th, 2024 Reds News: Matt McLain 'close' to swinging, Conner Capel outrighted, Blake Dunn to IL Published June 24th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Matt McLain: Progress in recovery Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Matt McLain: Progressing in recovery Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Cincinnati Reds Update: Matt McLain Injury Progress, Connor Phillips Struggles, Alex Blandino Transition Published June 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Reds News: Matt McLain update, Connor Phillips' disastrous start, Alex Blandino Published June 20th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds second baseman Matt McLain has shoulder surgery and will be sidelined for extended period Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN

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