Should I draft Mike Trout or Christian Yelich?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Mike Trout or Christian Yelich.

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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Mike Trout · Knee (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.39	2.48
ADP	84.87	68.15
PROJ	317.00	342.00
AB	469	558
R	82	96
H	125	146
2B	24	29
3B	1	2
HR	31	16
RBI	78	68
SB	3	20
K	156	148
BB	66	79
AVG	.267	.262
OBP	.357	.356
SLG	.520	.407
OPS	.877	.763

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	85.0	183.0
AB	109	228
R	17	36
H	24	75
2B	1	9
3B	2	3
HR	10	8
RBI	14	36
SB	6	19
K	27	50
BB	16	28
AVG	.220	.329
OBP	.325	.403
SLG	.541	.500
OPS	.867	.903

Recent News
	Angels News: Mike Trout's All-Star Streak Comes to an End Published July 2nd, 2024 via Athlon Sports Comparing Mike Trout and Bryce Harper 12 years after their Rookie of the Year seasons Published July 2nd, 2024 via FanSided Mike Trout Targeting Late July Return From Surgery Published July 2nd, 2024 via RealGM Mike Trout's recovery timeline could throw wrench into LA Angels' trade deadline Published July 1st, 2024 via Halo Hangout Angels OF Mike Trout (knee) targeting return by late July Published June 30th, 2024 via Deadspin Angels News: Mike Trout reveals when he plans to return from knee surgery Published June 30th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Angels' Mike Trout makes injury return promise Published June 30th, 2024 via ClutchPoints MLB Injury Update: Dodgers' Max Muncy resumes hitting practice; Angels' Mike Trout plans July return and more - June ... Published June 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda	Christian Yelich's two-run big fly (8) \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Brewers' Christian Yelich: Blasts eighth home run Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Christian Yelich, Isaac Paredes Primed for Big Games) Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated William Contreras, Christian Yelich eyeing 2024 All-Star bids Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Milwaukee Brewers' Christian Yelich, William Contreras Move On in All-Star Voting Published June 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Brewers' William Contreras, Christian Yelich voted National League All-Star finalists Published June 27th, 2024 via Fox11online.com Milwaukee Brewers Christian Yelich Joins Elite List Of Players After 200th Career Stolen Base Published June 26th, 2024 via Wisconsin Sports Heroics Milwaukee Brewers' Christian Yelich reaches 200 stolen bases Published June 26th, 2024 via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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