Should I draft Rafael Devers or Yordan Alvarez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Rafael Devers or Yordan Alvarez.

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	10.50	10.16
ADP	22.61	20.52
PROJ	429.00	437.00
AB	585	502
R	91	91
H	163	145
2B	36	29
3B	1	1
HR	34	36
RBI	99	105
SB	3	0
K	127	117
BB	60	74
AVG	.279	.289
OBP	.343	.383
SLG	.518	.566
OPS	.861	.949

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	211.0	233.0
AB	266	306
R	49	48
H	76	90
2B	16	19
3B	3	1
HR	18	16
RBI	45	41
SB	1	4
K	71	53
BB	35	34
AVG	.286	.294
OBP	.368	.371
SLG	.571	.520
OPS	.940	.890

Recent News
	Locked-in potential All-Star Rafael Devers provides powerful leadership example for Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via The Boston Globe Rafael Devers Slugs 18th Homer Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 Rafael Devers hits homer, Red Sox end Padres' winning streak Published June 30th, 2024 via The Daily News of Newburyport Rafael Devers helps Red Sox salvage series finale vs. Padres Published June 30th, 2024 via Mesabi Tribune Rafael Devers hits 2-run homer, Red Sox end Padres' 5-game win streak with 4-1 victory Published June 30th, 2024 via The Associated Press Red Sox's Rafael Devers: Slugs 18th home run Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rafael Devers' two-run homer (18) \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Red Sox win: Rafael Devers powers strong Josh Winckowski start to avoid sweep Published June 30th, 2024 via MassLive.com	Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Yordan Alvarez a Home Run Candidate Again) Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Yordan Alvarez Props: June 30, Astros vs. Mets Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Astros Trio Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez in All-Star Race Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Yordan Alvarez Props: June 29, Astros vs. Mets Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Astros' Yordan Alvarez: On base four times in loss Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports WATCH: Yordan Alvarez's wife Monica shares video of her memories with the Astros star for his birthday Published June 28th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Jose Altuve, Kyle Tucker, Yordan Alvarez vying for 2024 All-Star spot Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Yordan Alvarez Props: June 28, Astros vs. Mets Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win

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