Should I draft Pavin Smith or Nick Loftin?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Pavin Smith or Nick Loftin.

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	-0.30	-0.31
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	58.00	45.00
AB	116	85
R	14	10
H	26	20
2B	4	4
3B	1	0
HR	2	2
RBI	14	10
SB	0	2
K	25	14
BB	17	7
AVG	.224	.235
OBP	.321	.290
SLG	.328	.353
OPS	.649	.643

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	47.0	54.0
AB	56	112
R	9	14
H	15	23
2B	5	3
3B	0	0
HR	3	1
RBI	14	13
SB	0	1
K	9	21
BB	4	18
AVG	.268	.205
OBP	.312	.316
SLG	.518	.259
OPS	.829	.575

Recent News
	Pavin Smith odd man out in Diamondbacks infield roster crunch Published June 13th, 2024 via MSN Geraldo Perdomo returns from injured list; Diamondbacks option hot-hitting Pavin Smith Published June 11th, 2024 via The Arizona Republic Geraldo Perdomo returns from injured list; DBacks option hot-hitting Pavin Smith Published June 11th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Diamondbacks' Pavin Smith: Optioned to Triple-A Published June 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks Roster Crunch: Pavin Smith Sent to Triple-A as Perdomo Returns Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Geraldo Perdomo Set to Return After Injury, Pavin Smith Demoted to Reno Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Geraldo Perdomo to be Activated, Pavin Smith Appears Headed to Reno Published June 10th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Pavin Smith odd man out in Diamondbacks infield roster crunch Published June 10th, 2024 via Burn City Sports	Royals' Nick Loftin: Not in Tuesday's lineup Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' Nick Loftin: Nabs steal Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Loftin's RBI single \| 06/26/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals' Nick Loftin: Could be on outs for everyday role Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' Nick Loftin: Hitless out of leadoff spot Sunday Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Loftin Making Big-League Debut For Royals Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Nick Loftin hits first career home run, celebrates milestone with teammates Published June 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Royals' Nick Loftin hits first career home run Published June 20th, 2024 via MLB.com

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