Should I draft Paul Goldschmidt or CJ Abrams?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Paul Goldschmidt or CJ Abrams.

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	4.03
ADP	70.84	56.58
PROJ	382.00	320.00
AB	587	591
R	92	80
H	157	149
2B	32	30
3B	0	4
HR	27	15
RBI	86	62
SB	9	37
K	156	122
BB	81	31
AVG	.268	.252
OBP	.356	.291
SLG	.460	.393
OPS	.816	.683

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	114.0	206.0
AB	308	295
R	38	48
H	70	82
2B	10	19
3B	0	5
HR	10	12
RBI	32	40
SB	4	13
K	99	62
BB	29	20
AVG	.227	.278
OBP	.298	.334
SLG	.357	.498
OPS	.655	.833

Recent News
	Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt: Picks up fourth steal Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Paul Goldschmidt Getting An Off Day Monday Published June 24th, 2024 Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt: Rare day off Monday Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports 3 landing spots for Paul Goldschmidt if the Cardinals trade him Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN St. Louis Cardinals' Success Propels Paul Goldschmidt to Potential New York Yankees Trade Rumors Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Paul Goldschmidt thinks MLB's UK return could resemble a Premier League derby Published June 23rd, 2024 via Yahoo Lifestyle UK Paul Goldschmidt 'fun' fact at Rickwood Field sets researchers back decades Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt: Reaches 10-homer mark Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports	CJ Abrams' X-Rays Come Back Negative Published June 29th, 2024 C.J. Abrams Props: June 28, Nationals vs. Rays Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win Athlete of the Week: Nationals' CJ Abrams is keeping the 'fun' in baseball Published June 27th, 2024 via WJLA Nationals' CJ Abrams: On base five times Tuesday Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports CJ Abrams' steal negated by umpire interference \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Adam Mazur picks off CJ Abrams \| 06/25/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' CJ Abrams: Three hits, two steals Monday Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports "This is our team now" - CJ Abrams issues bold claims about life at Nationals after Juan Soto's departure Published June 24th, 2024 via Sportskeeda

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