Should I draft Lars Nootbaar or Teoscar Hernandez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Lars Nootbaar or Teoscar Hernandez.

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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Injury Alert

Lars Nootbaar · Oblique (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.77	2.98
ADP	Undrafted	114.36
PROJ	260.00	308.00
AB	405	585
R	64	80
H	103	149
2B	19	29
3B	2	1
HR	15	30
RBI	49	95
SB	8	8
K	93	184
BB	61	39
AVG	.254	.255
OBP	.352	.303
SLG	.422	.462
OPS	.774	.765

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	81.0	180.0
AB	141	318
R	14	44
H	33	79
2B	7	16
3B	1	1
HR	5	18
RBI	19	55
SB	3	4
K	34	101
BB	22	27
AVG	.234	.248
OBP	.337	.312
SLG	.404	.475
OPS	.742	.787

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	Teoscar Hernandez's walk-off hit lifts Dodgers over D-backs Published July 3rd, 2024 via Deadspin Dodgers' Teoscar Hernandez: Walk-off hero Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Teoscar Hernandez Returns To Dodgers Lineup Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Teoscar Hernandez Reveals 'Personal Reasons' That Forced Him to Leave Dodgers Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Teoscar Hernandez Returns To Dodgers Lineup Published June 26th, 2024 Dodgers vs White Sox: Teoscar Hernandez Back in Lineup, Batting 2nd for Series Sweep Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports Dodgers lineup: Teoscar Hernandez returns, batting 2nd Published June 26th, 2024 via Sporting News Dodgers' Teoscar Hernandez: Returns to lineup Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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