Should I draft Mark Canha or MJ Melendez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Mark Canha or MJ Melendez.

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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DET · LF,DH,RF,1B

KC · RF,LF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.75	1.77
ADP	251.88	Undrafted
PROJ	271.00	271.00
AB	443	521
R	64	68
H	113	124
2B	25	26
3B	2	4
HR	12	21
RBI	58	62
SB	7	4
K	90	150
BB	54	66
AVG	.255	.238
OBP	.341	.324
SLG	.402	.424
OPS	.743	.748

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	136.0	81.0
AB	272	235
R	35	21
H	61	45
2B	13	13
3B	0	2
HR	6	8
RBI	32	24
SB	4	2
K	62	68
BB	35	20
AVG	.224	.192
OBP	.331	.258
SLG	.338	.366
OPS	.670	.624

Recent News
	Mark Canha Props: July 3, Tigers vs. Twins Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win For Tigers' Mark Canha, trade deadline chatter just 'noise;' been there, done it Published June 30th, 2024 via Detroit News Mark Canha hits grand slam, Kerry Carpenter homers twice in Tigers' 8-2 victory over Astros Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Mark Canha Props: June 28, Tigers vs. Angels Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Tigers lineup: Gio Urshela at first, Mark Canha getting night off Published June 27th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Mark Canha: Sitting Thursday Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cleveland Guardians Eye Detroit Tigers Slugger Mark Canha in Trade Deal for Lineup Boost Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Mark Canha Returns To Sunday's Lineup Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN	Royals' MJ Melendez: Taking seat against lefty Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' MJ Melendez Belts First Career Grand Slam After Thrilling 12-Pitch At-Bat Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Kansas City Royals Beat Dodgers as MJ Melendez Hits Historic Grand Slam Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN MJ Melendez's leaping catch \| 06/22/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com MJ Melendez's leaping catch Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com MJ Melendez's sliding catch \| 06/19/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Kansas City Royals Beat Dodgers as MJ Melendez Hits Historic Grand Slam Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN Royals fan won Sonic Slam contest thanks to MJ Melendez (and her daughter) Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN

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