Should I draft LaMonte Wade or Christian Encarnacion-Strand?

See our analysis of the choice to draft LaMonte Wade or Christian Encarnacion-Strand.

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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Christian Encarnacion-Strand · Wrist (Out For Season)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.25	1.54
ADP	Undrafted	153.45
PROJ	239.00	283.00
AB	393	491
R	60	70
H	95	127
2B	15	24
3B	1	1
HR	15	27
RBI	50	83
SB	3	3
K	94	145
BB	63	38
AVG	.242	.259
OBP	.351	.310
SLG	.400	.477
OPS	.750	.786

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	92.0	32.0
AB	133	116
R	22	13
H	44	22
2B	6	6
3B	0	0
HR	2	2
RBI	17	16
SB	1	0
K	37	35
BB	33	4
AVG	.331	.190
OBP	.465	.220
SLG	.421	.293
OPS	.886	.513

Recent News
	LaMonte Wade Jr. Expected To Come Off Injured List On Friday Published June 27th, 2024 LaMonte Wade Jr. will return vs. Dodgers; if he's not Giants' All-Star, who will be? Published June 27th, 2024 via San Francisco Chronicle Giants' LaMonte Wade: Poised to come off IL Friday Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports San Francisco Giants Slugger LaMonte Wade Jr. Shines in Rehab Debut with Sacramento Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports LaMonte Wade Jr. To Begin Triple-A Rehab Assignment Sunday Published June 22nd, 2024 Giants' LaMonte Wade: Starting assignment Sunday Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Giants' LaMonte Wade: Starting rehab assignment Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports LaMonte Wade Jr. addresses his special relationship with Willie Mays Published June 21st, 2024 via Fairfield Daily Republic	Red Reposter - TJ Friedl's hamstring, Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 60-day IL Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Reds News: Christian Encarnacion-Strand's surgery, former Cincy pitcher joins rival Published June 26th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to undergo wrist surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via The Hastings Tribune Christian Encarnacion-Strand To Have Hand Surgery Published June 25th, 2024 Christian Encarnacion-Strand will have season-ending surgery on wrist Published June 25th, 2024 via The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand To Undergo Season-Ending Wrist Surgery on July 11 Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Reds' Christian Encarnacion-Strand to have surgery on wrist Published June 25th, 2024 via ESPN Christian Encarnacion-Strand to have season ending surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via redlegnation.com

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