Should I draft Riley Greene or Leody Taveras?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Riley Greene or Leody Taveras.

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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Riley Greene

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Leody Taveras

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DET · CF,DH,LF

TEX · CF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	3.71	2.04
ADP	149.43	Undrafted
PROJ	267.00	242.00
AB	529	504
R	74	62
H	143	123
2B	25	26
3B	7	3
HR	15	13
RBI	60	57
SB	8	17
K	157	125
BB	55	37
AVG	.270	.244
OBP	.337	.301
SLG	.429	.385
OPS	.766	.686

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	194.0	122.0
AB	308	263
R	50	32
H	78	59
2B	16	11
3B	4	2
HR	15	5
RBI	41	19
SB	4	10
K	92	55
BB	44	27
AVG	.253	.224
OBP	.349	.297
SLG	.477	.338
OPS	.827	.635

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	Leody Taveras' RBI double \| 07/02/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Rangers' Leody Taveras: On bench Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rangers' Leody Taveras: Taking seat Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rangers' Leody Taveras: Finishing month on upswing Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rangers' Leody Taveras: Finishing month on uptick Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Leody Taveras draws a bases-loaded walk \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Rangers' Leody Taveras: Idle for series finale Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rangers' Leody Taveras: Drives in two, swipes bag Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports

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