Should I draft Paul Goldschmidt or Bryce Harper?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Paul Goldschmidt or Bryce Harper.

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	4.23	9.52
ADP	71.15	18.05
PROJ	382.00	440.00
AB	587	550
R	92	98
H	157	156
2B	32	36
3B	0	1
HR	27	30
RBI	86	93
SB	9	14
K	156	142
BB	81	93
AVG	.268	.284
OBP	.356	.388
SLG	.460	.516
OPS	.816	.904

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	119.0	255.0
AB	316	287
R	39	52
H	71	86
2B	10	20
3B	0	0
HR	11	20
RBI	33	58
SB	4	4
K	100	72
BB	29	47
AVG	.225	.300
OBP	.294	.396
SLG	.361	.578
OPS	.655	.974

Recent News
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