Should I draft Luis Garcia or Joc Pederson?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Luis Garcia or Joc Pederson.

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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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.67	1.16
ADP	253.65	Undrafted
PROJ	247.00	225.00

AB	429	350
R	54	53
H	117	89
2B	22	16
3B	3	2
HR	11	17
RBI	53	56
SB	7	1
K	71	92
BB	26	47
AVG	.273	.254
OBP	.320	.342
SLG	.415	.457
OPS	.735	.800

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	73.0	66.0
AB	127	101
R	9	16
H	36	30
2B	10	9
3B	0	0
HR	3	5
RBI	20	10
SB	7	1
K	28	30
BB	10	15
AVG	.284	.297
OBP	.336	.407
SLG	.433	.535
OPS	.769	.941

Recent News
	Nationals' Luis Garcia: Remains out Saturday Published May 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Luis Garcia Jr. Scratched With Heel Injury Published May 17th, 2024 Nationals' Luis Garcia: Scratched due to heel injury Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Luis Garcia: Getting rest in series finale Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Luis Garcia of the Washington Nationals Adjusted Batting Strategy Shows Promising Results Published May 11th, 2024 via SportsGrid JUNKIES: Mike Rizzo praises Luis Garcia, Trevor Williams' strong starts for surging Nats Published May 8th, 2024 via 106.7 The Fan Nationals' Luis Garcia: Good to go Tuesday Published May 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Luis Garcia (wrist) not expected to miss much time Published May 7th, 2024 via FantasyPros	Joc Pederson Back In Lineup With Right-Hander On Mound Published May 18th, 2024 Joc Pederson back in lineup Saturday Published May 18th, 2024 via FantasyPros Joc Pederson Scratched On Friday Published May 17th, 2024 Diamondbacks' Joc Pederson: Scratched Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joc Pederson scratched for Diamondbacks on Friday; Jake McCarthy enters Published May 17th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Joc Pederson in lineup Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros Diamondbacks' Joc Pederson: Takes seat against lefty Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joc Pederson and Torey Lovullo Ejected Over Questionable Strike Call Published May 14th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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