Should I draft Nico Hoerner or Jake Cronenworth?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Nico Hoerner or Jake Cronenworth.

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	5.07	2.25
ADP	66.99	153.41
PROJ	371.00	307.00
AB	592	536
R	81	75
H	163	129
2B	26	28
3B	4	5
HR	9	15
RBI	64	67
SB	32	4
K	77	105
BB	47	54
AVG	.275	.241
OBP	.333	.313
SLG	.378	.396
OPS	.712	.708

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	165.0	201.0
AB	286	323
R	41	44
H	69	83
2B	14	17
3B	1	2
HR	4	12
RBI	21	53
SB	14	1
K	37	63
BB	29	26
AVG	.241	.257
OBP	.327	.321
SLG	.339	.433
OPS	.666	.755

Recent News
	Nico Hoerner Props: July 3, Cubs vs. Phillies Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win Nico Hoerner: Struggling Cubs need to keep focus inward, block out external narratives Published July 2nd, 2024 via 670 The Score Boston Red Sox Eyeing Nico Hoerner to Boost Playoff Push with Stolen Base Arsenal Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Nico Hoerner Props: July 2, Cubs vs. Phillies Published July 1st, 2024 via For The Win Are the Cubs Considering a Nico Hoerner Trade? Published July 1st, 2024 via On Tap Sports Net Chicago Cubs Possibly Trading Gold Glove Infielder Nico Hoerner to Seattle Mariners Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Cubs' Nico Hoerner: Provides offense Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nico Hoerner's leadoff homer (4) \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com	Jake Cronenworth starts an incredible double play \| 07/02/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Josh Winckowski K's Jake Cronenworth \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Jake Cronenworth Props: June 30, Padres vs. Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Jake Cronenworth's RBI single \| 06/29/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Tanner Houck strikes out Jake Cronenworth \| 06/29/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Padres pregame: A day off for Jake Cronenworth as Friars seek series win over Dodgers Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Jake Cronenworth Props: June 29, Padres vs. Red Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Jake Cronenworth's two-run single \| 06/28/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com

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