Should I draft Max Kepler or Nick Castellanos?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Max Kepler or Nick Castellanos.

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	1.59	2.52
ADP	252.76	111.97
PROJ	274.00	303.00
AB	427	572
R	66	75
H	106	149
2B	21	32
3B	1	1
HR	20	24
RBI	63	89
SB	4	6
K	96	158
BB	48	36
AVG	.248	.261
OBP	.324	.305
SLG	.443	.446
OPS	.767	.751

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	110.0	155.0
AB	208	324
R	27	40
H	52	75
2B	16	13
3B	0	2
HR	6	11
RBI	28	42
SB	1	3
K	46	79
BB	14	24
AVG	.250	.232
OBP	.304	.289
SLG	.414	.386
OPS	.717	.675

Recent News
	Why the Minnesota Twins Should Explore Trading Away Max Kepler at the Trade Deadline Published June 30th, 2024 via Twins Daily Max Kepler, Trevor Larnach Sitting Versus Lefty Published June 27th, 2024 Twins' Max Kepler: Resting against southpaw Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Twins place RF Max Kepler on IL with sore right knee Published June 26th, 2024 via Yahoo Lifestyle UK Max Kepler Loses Arm, Insists He Shouldn't Need Injured List Stint Published June 26th, 2024 via Twins Daily Max Kepler Returning On Tuesday Published June 25th, 2024 Max Kepler back in Twins lineup 5 days after leaving due to neck spasms Published June 25th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Twins' Max Kepler: Back in starting nine Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Nick Castellanos Collects Four Hits Published June 30th, 2024 Trea Turner, Nick Castellanos spark Phillies' comeback win over Marlins Published June 30th, 2024 via The Delaware County Daily Times Phillies' Nick Castellanos: Has four hits, drives in three Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Castellanos' four-hit performance \| 06/30/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Castellanos' slick sliding grab \| 06/29/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Philadelphia Phillies Banking on Nick Castellanos to Fill Void Amidst Absences Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Time for Nick Castellanos to prove Phillies did not waste $100 million Published June 28th, 2024 via The Morning Call The Phillies paid Nick Castellanos $100 million. He needs to step up (again) with Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber out. Published June 28th, 2024 via The Philadelphia Inquirer

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