Should I draft Nico Hoerner or Kyle Tucker?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Nico Hoerner or Kyle Tucker.

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

Strong Recommendation

Nico Hoerner

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CHC · 2B,SS

HOU · RF

Injury Alert

Kyle Tucker · Lower Leg (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	5.55	16.93
ADP	66.12	9.15
PROJ	371.00	495.00
AB	592	580
R	81	94
H	163	160
2B	26	34
3B	4	3
HR	9	31
RBI	64	108
SB	32	25
K	77	94
BB	47	69
AVG	.275	.276
OBP	.333	.358
SLG	.378	.505
OPS	.712	.863

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	165.0	222.0
AB	282	214
R	40	42
H	69	57
2B	14	11
3B	1	0
HR	4	19
RBI	21	40
SB	14	10
K	36	41
BB	29	46
AVG	.245	.266
OBP	.331	.395
SLG	.344	.584
OPS	.675	.979

Recent News
	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 Watch: Nico Hoerner Leads Off with Solo Bomb in Rubber Match Against Brewers Published June 30th, 2024 via Cubs Insider Nico Hoerner Props: June 29, Cubs vs. Brewers Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Nico Hoerner Props: June 28, Cubs vs. Brewers Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Nico Hoerner Hits Homer In Win Published June 28th, 2024 Cubs' Nico Hoerner: Goes deep, swipes bag in win Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nico Hoerner's two-run home run (3) \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com	Houston Astros Trade Kyle Tucker to New York Mets in Blockbuster Deal: MLB Trade Rumors Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros Trio Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez in All-Star Race Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Kyle Tucker Trade Rumors: MLB analyst links Gold Glove Astros outfielder to possible deal with Phillies Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Houston Astros injury update: Kyle Tucker's progress remains slow Published June 28th, 2024 via Houston Chronicle NL Contender Lands Astros Superstar Outfielder Kyle Tucker In Massive Trade Proposal That Would Make Them ... Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez vying for 2024 All-Star spot Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Houston Astros Kyle Tucker Recovery Progresses After Right Shin Injury Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Kyle Tucker Takes 30 Swings Off A Tee Published June 26th, 2024

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