Should I draft Nick Castellanos or Josh Jung?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Nick Castellanos or Josh Jung.

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	2.52	2.30
ADP	111.97	144.75
PROJ	303.00	255.00
AB	572	506
R	75	70
H	149	129
2B	32	26
3B	1	1
HR	24	23
RBI	89	74
SB	6	3
K	158	152
BB	36	34
AVG	.261	.255
OBP	.305	.303
SLG	.446	.447
OPS	.751	.749

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	155.0	26.0
AB	324	17
R	40	5
H	75	7
2B	13	1
3B	2	1
HR	11	2
RBI	42	6
SB	3	1
K	79	4
BB	24	2
AVG	.232	.412
OBP	.289	.474
SLG	.386	.941
OPS	.675	1.415

Recent News
	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	'I'm Ready.' Texas Rangers All-Star Josh Jung Mentally Ready To Return. Is His Wrist? Published June 30th, 2024 via MSN Josh Jung To Visit With Specialist Published June 30th, 2024 Rangers' Josh Jung: To visit specialist Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Jung's return to Rangers roster could cause unexpected complications Published June 30th, 2024 via Nolan Writin' Texas Rangers 3B Josh Jung's return in holding pattern, will be re-evaluated by specialist Published June 29th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News Josh Jung suffers setback with injured wrist Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Josh Jung To Be Brought Along Slowly Published June 28th, 2024 Josh Jung's 'big test' before return to Rangers lineup delayed again Published June 28th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News

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