Should I draft Lars Nootbaar or Orlando Arcia?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Lars Nootbaar or Orlando Arcia.

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 (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.72	1.37
ADP	Undrafted	256.22
PROJ	260.00	244.00
AB	405	437
R	64	59
H	103	112
2B	19	21
3B	2	0
HR	15	16
RBI	49	56
SB	8	3
K	93	93
BB	61	38
AVG	.254	.256
OBP	.352	.317
SLG	.422	.414
OPS	.774	.732

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	81.0	84.0
AB	141	205
R	14	21
H	33	48
2B	7	14
3B	1	0
HR	5	5
RBI	19	20
SB	3	0
K	34	41
BB	22	7
AVG	.234	.234
OBP	.337	.257
SLG	.404	.376
OPS	.742	.633

Recent News
	Lars Nootbaar To Miss Several Weeks Published May 31st, 2024 Who's left? Lars Nootbaar's injury, absence restarts outfield carousel: Cardinals Extra Published May 31st, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar: Facing long-term absence Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports St. Louis Cardinals Lose Lars Nootbaar to IL Due to Oblique Injury Published May 31st, 2024 via BVM Sports Cardinals place Lars Nootbaar on IL with oblique strain, promote infielder Jose Fermin Published May 31st, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Lars Nootbaar Lands On 10-Day Injured List Published May 31st, 2024 Lars Nootbaar lands on IL, Cardinals recall Jose Fermin Published May 31st, 2024 via Red Bird Rants Cardinals make Lars Nootbaar IL move after leaving game early vs. Reds Published May 31st, 2024 via ClutchPoints	Orlando Arcia's backhanded grab \| 05/31/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Sean Murphy back behind the plate, Orlando Arcia hitting sixth Thursday against Nationals Published May 30th, 2024 via Battery Power Orlando Arcia's RBI single \| 05/27/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Orlando Arcia's sacrifice fly \| 05/26/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published May 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Orlando Arcia's stellar sliding stop \| 05/25/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published May 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Orlando Arcia's Offensive Struggles and Defensive Excellence in 2024 MLB Season Published May 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Orlando Arcia's wild win expectancy ride Published May 24th, 2024 via Battery Power Orlando Arcia emerging as defensive cornerstone for Braves Published May 23rd, 2024 via The Atlanta Journal Constitution

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