Should I draft Mike Trout or Masataka Yoshida?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Mike Trout or Masataka Yoshida.

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	3.82	3.00
ADP	85.25	169.32
PROJ	317.00	341.00
AB	469	498
R	82	64
H	125	150
2B	24	29
3B	1	2
HR	31	15
RBI	78	69
SB	3	4
K	156	72
BB	66	48
AVG	.267	.301
OBP	.357	.367
SLG	.520	.458
OPS	.877	.825

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	85.0	64.0
AB	109	130
R	17	14
H	24	33
2B	1	7
3B	2	0
HR	10	2
RBI	14	13
SB	6	0
K	27	18
BB	16	9
AVG	.220	.254
OBP	.325	.326
SLG	.541	.354
OPS	.867	.680

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	2024 Fantasy Baseball Week 14 Drop List \| Jake Burger \| Masataka Yoshida Published July 3rd, 2024 via Fantasy Six Pack Masataka Yoshida Has Three Hits; Red Sox Beat Marlins 8-3 Published July 2nd, 2024 via The Japan News Masataka Yoshida's RBI single \| 07/02/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Red Sox finally give a Masataka Yoshida update and it's shockingly good Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Making sense of the Red Sox usage of Masataka Yoshida Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Masataka Yoshida Has Two Hits; Red Sox Beat Padres 4-1 Published June 30th, 2024 via The Japan News Matt Waldron K's Masataka Yoshida \| 06/30/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Masataka Yoshida's RBI double \| 06/25/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com

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