Should I draft Riley Greene or Josh Naylor?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Riley Greene or Josh Naylor.

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

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DET · CF,DH,LF

CLE · 1B,DH

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	3.71	3.10
ADP	149.43	128.73
PROJ	267.00	351.00
AB	529	507
R	74	60
H	143	144
2B	25	33
3B	7	0
HR	15	20
RBI	60	90
SB	8	7
K	157	83
BB	55	40
AVG	.270	.284
OBP	.337	.339
SLG	.429	.468
OPS	.766	.806

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	194.0	226.0
AB	308	293
R	50	46
H	78	71
2B	16	15
3B	4	0
HR	15	20
RBI	41	61
SB	4	3
K	92	60
BB	44	30
AVG	.253	.242
OBP	.349	.320
SLG	.477	.498
OPS	.827	.819

Recent News
	Riley Greene Props: July 3, Tigers vs. Twins Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win Tigers' message to Riley Greene: Keep leading by deeds, not words Published July 2nd, 2024 via Detroit News Riley Greene's 2024 MLB All-Star Game case: Detroit Tigers Newsletter Published July 1st, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers' Riley Greene's secret to power hitting: Hips & ankles Published July 1st, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Riley Greene Batter vs. Pitching Stats Published June 30th, 2024 via ESPN Australia Riley Greene is Turning into the All-Star the Detroit Tigers Need Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Riley Greene Props: June 28, Tigers vs. Angels Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Riley Greene getting snubbed in All-Star fan vote despite stellar performance Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Josh Naylor Props: July 2, Guardians vs. White Sox Published July 2nd, 2024 via For The Win Josh Naylor Heating Up At The Plate Published July 1st, 2024 Josh Naylor Props: June 30, Guardians vs. Royals Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Ramirez homers, Josh Naylor two RBIs lead Guardians over Royals 7-2 Published June 29th, 2024 via The Associated Press Josh Naylor Props: June 29, Guardians vs. Royals Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Josh Naylor Missing Another Game Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 Guardians' Josh Naylor: Absent from lineup versus righty Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Naylor Sitting Against A Lefty Published June 25th, 2024

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