Should I draft Marcus Semien or Juan Soto?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Marcus Semien or Juan Soto.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Marcus Semien

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TEX · 2B

NYY · RF,LF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	5.76	25.72
ADP	22.93	8.80
PROJ	444.00	537.00
AB	638	525
R	103	106
H	167	153
2B	34	26
3B	2	2
HR	28	37
RBI	88	102
SB	17	10
K	117	113
BB	64	138
AVG	.262	.291
OBP	.330	.441
SLG	.453	.560
OPS	.783	1.001

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	210.0	313.0
AB	346	297
R	52	69
H	81	89
2B	16	12
3B	1	3
HR	11	20
RBI	45	61
SB	3	4
K	53	60
BB	31	72
AVG	.234	.300
OBP	.298	.435
SLG	.382	.562
OPS	.680	.997

Recent News
	Marcus Semien's RBI single \| 07/02/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Dylan Cease strikes out Marcus Semien \| 07/02/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Fantasy Baseball Stock Watch 2024: James Wood, Marcus Semien & More Published July 2nd, 2024 via FantasyAlarm Texas Rangers Hosting All-Star Game Hope Marcus Semien Can Secure Starting Spot in Lineup Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Texas Rangers Marcus Semien Trails Rival Houston Astros Jose Altuve In All-Star Game Voting Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Marcus Semien Props: July 2, Rangers vs. Padres Published July 1st, 2024 via For The Win Marcus Semien Props: June 30, Rangers vs. Orioles Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Marcus Semien's nice sliding stop \| 06/29/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com	Yankees confident Juan Soto's hand injury is thing of past Published July 2nd, 2024 via New York Post Yankees Notebook: Team hopes to turn page, Juan Soto's hand is good to go Published July 2nd, 2024 via New York Daily News Yankees Report Good News On Juan Soto After Injury Scare Published July 2nd, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Yankees Provide Promising Update on Juan Soto After Injury Scare Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Yankees Notes: Juan Soto in 'good spot' with hand; Giancarlo Stanton, Clarke Schmidt on track Published July 2nd, 2024 via sny.tv Juan Soto To The Dodgers? It May Not Be As Unlikely As It Sounds Published July 2nd, 2024 via Outkick Mets' Juan Soto Pursuit Begins With Francisco Alvarez Sharing Why He'd "Really Like It" if Soto Moved to Queens Published July 2nd, 2024 via EssentiallySports Looking back at Nationals' return in Juan Soto trade with Padres Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com

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