Should I draft Ronald Acuna or Adley Rutschman?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ronald Acuna or Adley Rutschman.

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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Injury Alert

Ronald Acuna · Knee (Out For Season)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	17.15	7.06
ADP	7.14	39.04
PROJ	549.00	360.00
AB	554	541
R	123	80
H	173	144
2B	32	30
3B	2	0
HR	36	17
RBI	92	69
SB	48	2
K	103	97
BB	72	81
AVG	.312	.266
OBP	.393	.366
SLG	.572	.416
OPS	.965	.782

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	114.0	216.0
AB	192	323
R	38	44
H	49	95
2B	8	12
3B	1	0
HR	4	15
RBI	15	55
SB	16	1
K	53	65
BB	27	29
AVG	.255	.294
OBP	.356	.350
SLG	.370	.471
OPS	.726	.821

Recent News
	Video: Ronald Acuna Jr. Suffers Terrifying Injury Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN MLB rumors: Insider makes Braves trade deadline prediction after Ronald Acuna Jr. injury Published June 11th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Braves Could Target Red Sox Slugger As Strong Ronald Acuna Jr. Replacement Published June 9th, 2024 via BVM Sports Braves Could Target Red Sox Slugger As Strong Ronald Acuna Jr. Replacement Published June 9th, 2024 via Sporting News Braves' Ronald Acuna: Shifts to 60-day IL Published June 9th, 2024 via CBS Sports 1 Braves trade need, and it's not a Ronald Acuna Jr. replacement Published June 8th, 2024 via MSN Braves' Ronald Acuna: Undergoes ACL surgery Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Braves' Ronald Acuna: Undergoes ACL surgery Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Adley Rutschman Props: June 30, Orioles vs. Rangers Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Adley Rutschman In Starting Lineup Saturday Night Published June 29th, 2024 Orioles' Adley Rutschman: Back in action Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Adley Rutschman Props: June 29, Orioles vs. Rangers Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win How the Baltimore Orioles are managing Adley Rutschman's workload Published June 28th, 2024 via ESPN Adley Rutschman's X-Rays Come Back Negative Published June 28th, 2024 Orioles' Adley Rutschman: X-rays negative, but not in lineup Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Adley Rutschman Props: June 28, Orioles vs. Rangers Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win

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