Should I draft Marcell Ozuna or Taylor Ward?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Marcell Ozuna or Taylor Ward.

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	2.18	2.18
ADP	113.18	161.52
PROJ	338.00	287.00
AB	538	463
R	74	72
H	134	118
2B	25	25
3B	1	0
HR	33	19
RBI	85	64
SB	1	5
K	132	107
BB	50	53
AVG	.249	.255
OBP	.318	.330
SLG	.483	.432
OPS	.802	.762

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	245.0	173.0
AB	307	301
R	48	41
H	91	73
2B	18	16
3B	0	0
HR	21	14
RBI	67	43
SB	0	3
K	82	82
BB	40	37
AVG	.296	.243
OBP	.379	.327
SLG	.560	.435
OPS	.939	.762

Recent News
	Marcell Ozuna scores on a double play \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Braves' Brian Snitker says Marcell Ozuna 'absolutely' is an all-star Published June 29th, 2024 via The Atlanta Journal Constitution Marcell Ozuna Joins Atlanta Braves Legend Hank Aaron in Prestigious Club Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Marcell Ozuna's three-run double \| 06/28/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Braves' Marcell Ozuna: Collects three RBI in win Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Marcell Ozuna drives in 3, Charlie Morton holds former team to 3 hits as Braves beat Pirates 6-1 Published June 28th, 2024 via The Associated Press Marcell Ozuna and Austin Riley Power Braves Offense to 6-1 Win Over Pirates Published June 28th, 2024 via WDEF News 12 Marcell Ozuna Props: June 28, Braves vs. Pirates Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win	Taylor Ward Back In Angels Lineup Published July 2nd, 2024 Angels' Taylor Ward: Starting Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Taylor Ward Props: July 2, Angels vs. Athletics Published July 1st, 2024 via For The Win Taylor Ward's terrifying hit-by-pitch almost had serious repercussions for LA Angels Published July 1st, 2024 via Halo Hangout Angels' Taylor Ward: Exits after being hit in head Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Los Angeles Angels Contemplate Taylor Ward Trade for Prospect Haul Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Taylor Ward Trades For The Angels Published June 30th, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Angels OF Ward put on IL with hamstring strain Published June 29th, 2024 via BarDown

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