Should I draft Michael Conforto or Byron Buxton?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Michael Conforto or Byron Buxton.

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	1.12	1.70
ADP	233.36	233.20
PROJ	226.00	246.00
AB	400	420
R	58	69
H	101	96
2B	18	23
3B	0	1
HR	14	27
RBI	57	62
SB	2	11
K	105	139
BB	53	41
AVG	.253	.229
OBP	.340	.302
SLG	.403	.481
OPS	.742	.782

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	103.0	106.0
AB	212	207
R	23	32
H	49	54
2B	9	12
3B	2	3
HR	9	7
RBI	29	30
SB	0	5
K	54	63
BB	16	9
AVG	.231	.261
OBP	.284	.311
SLG	.420	.449
OPS	.704	.760

Recent News
	Michael Conforto Sitting Against Lefty Published June 27th, 2024 Giants' Michael Conforto: Hitting bench against southpaw Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Giants' Michael Conforto: Launches ninth homer Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Conforto, Villar go back-to-back, Matos hits tiebreaking blast as Giants beat Cubs 4-3 Published June 26th, 2024 via The Santa Rosa Press Democrat Michael Conforto's two-run homer (9) \| 06/26/2024 Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Giants' Michael Conforto: Drives in three Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Conforto's two-run single \| 06/22/2024 Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com Giants' Michael Conforto: Idle against southpaw Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Byron Buxton Getting A Day Off Published June 28th, 2024 Byron Buxton's hot streak continues, fueled by coffee and a good feel at the plate Published June 28th, 2024 via The New York Times Minnesota Twins' Byron Buxton Sizzles on Coffee-Fueled Hot Streak Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Byron Buxton Blasts 3-Run Homer, Twins Take Diamondbacks Series Published June 28th, 2024 via ESPN Sioux Falls Byron Buxton Stays Hot, Hits Three-Run Bomb Published June 28th, 2024 Twins' Byron Buxton: Remains white hot Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Byron Buxton's Speed and 3-Hit Game Propel Twins to Series Finale Victory Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Byron Buxton leads Twins with speed, three-hit game Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com

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