Should I draft Matt McLain or Jarren Duran?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Matt McLain or Jarren Duran.

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

Matt McLain

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Jarren Duran

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CIN · SS,2B

BOS · CF,LF

Injury Alert

Matt McLain · Shoulder (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	4.15	2.18
ADP	127.88	190.13
PROJ	326.00	269.00
AB	539	504
R	89	71
H	142	127
2B	33	35
3B	4	6
HR	23	13
RBI	78	56
SB	21	25
K	174	138
BB	60	42
AVG	.264	.252
OBP	.343	.312
SLG	.468	.423
OPS	.810	.734

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	232.0
AB	0	344
R	0	57
H	0	99
2B	0	23
3B	0	10
HR	0	9
RBI	0	39
SB	0	20
K	0	84
BB	0	31
AVG	0.000	.288
OBP	0.000	.350
SLG	0.000	.491
OPS	0.000	.841

Recent News
	Matt McLain Hasn't Been Cleared To Swing Published June 24th, 2024 Matt McLain Close To Taking Swings Published June 24th, 2024 Reds News: Matt McLain 'close' to swinging, Conner Capel outrighted, Blake Dunn to IL Published June 24th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Matt McLain: Progress in recovery Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Matt McLain: Progressing in recovery Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Cincinnati Reds Update: Matt McLain Injury Progress, Connor Phillips Struggles, Alex Blandino Transition Published June 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Reds News: Matt McLain update, Connor Phillips' disastrous start, Alex Blandino Published June 20th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds second baseman Matt McLain has shoulder surgery and will be sidelined for extended period Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN	Ultimate Red Sox Show: Jarren Duran Continues To Make All-Star Push Published June 30th, 2024 via NESN Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Homers again in win Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jarren Duran's solo homer (9) \| 06/30/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Jarren Duran Has Become an All-Star Published June 30th, 2024 via Belly Up Sports Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Homers in loss Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jarren Duran Props: June 30, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win A deep dive into Jarren Duran's home run \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Jarren Duran's solo homer (8) \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com

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