Should I draft Manny Machado or Vladimir Guerrero Jr.?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Manny Machado or Vladimir Guerrero Jr..

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	7.64	8.09
ADP	49.89	30.69
PROJ	395.00	464.00
AB	541	594
R	86	93
H	147	173
2B	26	31
3B	1	0
HR	28	31
RBI	98	101
SB	7	5
K	111	100
BB	56	68
AVG	.272	.291
OBP	.345	.364
SLG	.479	.500
OPS	.824	.864

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	163.0	228.0
AB	309	326
R	38	42
H	81	97
2B	13	18
3B	0	0
HR	10	13
RBI	45	50
SB	5	2
K	72	59
BB	23	39
AVG	.262	.298
OBP	.312	.376
SLG	.401	.472
OPS	.714	.848

Recent News
	Padres notes: Xander Bogaerts 'ready' for rehab assignment; Manny Machado gets a break Published July 2nd, 2024 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Padres pregame: Manny Machado at DH to start Rangers series Published July 2nd, 2024 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Manny Machado Heating Up Before The All-Star Game Published July 2nd, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Padres News: Manny Machado leads the charge amidst key player absences Published June 30th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Manny Machado Reflects On Padres Current Hot Streak at Plate Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Why Manny Machado Thought Game Vs. Red Sox Was 'Kind Of Weird' Published June 30th, 2024 via NESN "It's kind of weird to see it in Boston" - Manny Machado taken aback by Padres support at Fenway Park after home run ... Published June 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda MLB roundup: Manny Machado homers twice as Padres rip Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via Deadspin	Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leading Phase 2 of AL first base All-Star voting Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Back At First Base Against Astros Published July 2nd, 2024 Houston Astros Land Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in Wild Trade Proposal Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. returns vs. Astros Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sportsnet.ca Why the Chicago Cubs Must Pursue a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Trade Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. Sits With Sore Right Hand Published July 2nd, 2024 via RealGM Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette Expected To Stick Around A While Longer Published July 1st, 2024 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. secures American League Player of the Week amidst exemplary power surge Published July 1st, 2024 via Blue Jays Nation

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