Should I draft Miguel Vargas or Alec Burleson?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Miguel Vargas or Alec Burleson.

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

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LAD · 2B,LF

STL · RF,DH,LF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.15	-0.13
ADP	Undrafted	254.87
PROJ	70.00	87.00
AB	124	172
R	17	18
H	31	45
2B	7	8
3B	0	0
HR	3	4
RBI	17	20
SB	2	0
K	28	28
BB	15	12
AVG	.250	.262
OBP	.333	.316
SLG	.379	.378
OPS	.712	.693

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	29.0	166.0
AB	34	263
R	6	32
H	11	73
2B	4	11
3B	0	0
HR	1	12
RBI	6	38
SB	1	5
K	6	40
BB	4	11
AVG	.324	.278
OBP	.385	.312
SLG	.529	.456
OPS	.914	.768

Recent News
	WATCH: Miguel Vargas goes deep for Dodgers vs. Mets Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Miguel Vargas Recalled, Mookie Betts Placed On Injured List Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN Dodgers notes: Clayton Kershaw soreness, missing Max Muncy, Miguel Vargas Published June 22nd, 2024 via True Blue LA Dodgers Notes: Dave Roberts' Views on Miguel Vargas, Surprising Connection to Willie Mays, James Outman Update Published June 22nd, 2024 via Dodgers Nation Dodgers' Miguel Vargas Shows Growth and Potential in the Outfield Published June 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports Dodgers Wanted Miguel Vargas To Work On Defense In Triple-A Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Miguel Vargas' RBI double Published June 18th, 2024 via MLB.com Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Chad Green set to close (and Miguel Vargas might finally play) Published June 18th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports	Extended interview: Cardinals' outfielder Alec Burleson on team's 2-0 win over Reds Published June 30th, 2024 via KSDK.com Alec Burleson: Teammate's comment comparing this season to last helped spark Cardinals' turnaround Published June 30th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Alec Burleson Props: June 29, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via The Washington Post Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds - MLB Published June 28th, 2024 via Castanet.net Alec Burleson boosts Cardinals' prospects after historic trade blunder Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Alec Burleson's emergence lessens the blow of this historically bad Cardinals' trade Published June 28th, 2024 via Red Bird Rants Alec Burleson Props: June 28, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win

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