Should I draft Nick Pratto or Austin Barnes?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Nick Pratto or Austin Barnes.

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	-0.20	-0.28
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	92.00	54.00
AB	267	141
R	32	17
H	56	29
2B	13	4
3B	1	0
HR	9	3
RBI	32	13
SB	2	1
K	103	34
BB	31	15
AVG	.210	.206
OBP	.297	.289
SLG	.367	.298
OPS	.664	.587

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	9.0
AB	0	68
R	0	5
H	0	14
2B	0	1
3B	0	0
HR	0	0
RBI	0	2
SB	0	0
K	0	21
BB	0	8
AVG	0.000	.206
OBP	0.000	.290
SLG	0.000	.221
OPS	0.000	.510

Recent News
	Kansas City Royals Update: Adam Frazier Returns, Nick Pratto to Triple-A, Logan Porter Traded Published June 14th, 2024 via BVM Sports Royals Reinstate Adam Frazier, Option Nick Pratto to Triple-A After Brief MLB Stint Published June 14th, 2024 via BVM Sports Royals Reinstate Adam Frazier, Option Nick Pratto to Triple-A After Brief MLB Stint Published June 14th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Royals' Nick Pratto: Optioned to Triple-A Published June 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports The Royals Express, Wednesday, June 12: Nick Pratto Pitches Scoreless Inning in 2024 Debut Published June 12th, 2024 via Yardbarker Royals first baseman Nick Pratto's solid relief outing Tuesday was no fluke Published June 12th, 2024 via AOL Royals first baseman Nick Pratto's solid relief outing Tuesday was no fluke Published June 12th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Royals first baseman Nick Pratto's solid relief outing Tuesday was no fluke Published June 12th, 2024 via Kansas City Star	Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Draws start in series finale Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Barnes: Dodgers Travel Schedule 'Wears On Your Body' Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN Austin Barnes: Dodgers Travel Schedule 'Wears On Your Body' Published June 4th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Fills in for resting Will Smith Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Filling in for resting Will Smith Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Barnes in the lineup Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes in lineup Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FanDuel Research

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