Should I draft Lars Nootbaar or Mark Canha?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Lars Nootbaar or Mark Canha.

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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Lars Nootbaar · Oblique (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.77	1.75
ADP	Undrafted	251.73
PROJ	260.00	271.00
AB	405	443
R	64	64
H	103	113
2B	19	25
3B	2	2
HR	15	12
RBI	49	58
SB	8	7
K	93	90
BB	61	54
AVG	.254	.255
OBP	.352	.341
SLG	.422	.402
OPS	.774	.743

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	81.0	136.0
AB	141	268
R	14	35
H	33	61
2B	7	13
3B	1	0
HR	5	6
RBI	19	32
SB	3	4
K	34	62
BB	22	35
AVG	.234	.228
OBP	.337	.335
SLG	.404	.343
OPS	.742	.679

Recent News
	Cardinals mailbag Part 1: Tommy Edman, Lars Nootbaar factor into trade deadline decisions Published July 2nd, 2024 via The New York Times Lars Nootbaar begins rehab with Springfield, Cards fall Published June 28th, 2024 via MiLB.com Cardinals OF Lars Nootbaar (oblique) to begin rehab assignment Published June 28th, 2024 via Deadspin Cardinals Outfielder Lars Nootbaar Begins Rehab Assignment in Double-A After Injury Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Lars Nootbaar prepares to begin rehab assignment for oblique injury Published June 28th, 2024 via The Pantagraph Lars Nootbaar to Boost Cardinals after Injury-Plagued Season with Double-A Springfield Rehab Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Lars Nootbaar getting close to rehab assignment Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Lars Nootbaar To Begin Rehab Assignment On Friday Published June 27th, 2024	Mark Canha Props: July 3, Tigers vs. Twins Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win For Tigers' Mark Canha, trade deadline chatter just 'noise;' been there, done it Published June 30th, 2024 via Detroit News Mark Canha hits grand slam, Kerry Carpenter homers twice in Tigers' 8-2 victory over Astros Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Mark Canha Props: June 28, Tigers vs. Angels Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Tigers lineup: Gio Urshela at first, Mark Canha getting night off Published June 27th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Mark Canha: Sitting Thursday Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cleveland Guardians Eye Detroit Tigers Slugger Mark Canha in Trade Deal for Lineup Boost Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Mark Canha Returns To Sunday's Lineup Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN

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