Should I draft Masataka Yoshida or Yordan Alvarez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Masataka Yoshida or Yordan Alvarez.

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	3.00	10.16
ADP	169.13	20.52
PROJ	341.00	437.00
AB	498	502
R	64	91
H	150	145
2B	29	29
3B	2	1
HR	15	36
RBI	69	105
SB	4	0
K	72	117
BB	48	74
AVG	.301	.289
OBP	.367	.383
SLG	.458	.566
OPS	.825	.949

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	64.0	233.0
AB	130	306
R	14	48
H	33	90
2B	7	19
3B	0	1
HR	2	16
RBI	13	41
SB	0	4
K	18	53
BB	9	34
AVG	.254	.294
OBP	.326	.371
SLG	.354	.520
OPS	.680	.890

Recent News
	Masataka Yoshida's RBI double \| 06/25/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Masataka Yoshida Isn't Cutting it for the Boston Red Sox... Time to Panic? \| Boston Red Sox Podcast Published June 25th, 2024 via FOX61 Hartford Masataka Yoshida's Transition to Boston Red Sox DH Raises Concerns Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Do Masataka Yoshida's comments suggest Red Sox made ill-advised free agency decision? Published June 24th, 2024 via BoSox Injection Red Sox's Masataka Yoshida: Sitting vs. lefty Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Red Sox' Masataka Yoshida does 'miss' outfield, working to get 'swing back' Published June 23rd, 2024 via MassLive.com Masataka Yoshida Makes Admission About Role Change With Red Sox Published June 22nd, 2024 via NESN Masataka Yoshida Getting A Second Opinion Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN	Yordan Alvarez Props: June 30, Astros vs. Mets Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Astros Trio Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez in All-Star Race Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Yordan Alvarez Props: June 29, Astros vs. Mets Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Astros' Yordan Alvarez: On base four times in loss Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports WATCH: Yordan Alvarez's wife Monica shares video of her memories with the Astros star for his birthday Published June 28th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez vying for 2024 All-Star spot Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Yordan Alvarez Props: June 28, Astros vs. Mets Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Yordan Alvarez in Perfect Spot to Go Yard on Wednesday) Published June 26th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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