Should I draft Rowdy Tellez or Akil Baddoo?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Rowdy Tellez or Akil Baddoo.

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	0.38	-0.16
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	193.00	99.00
AB	346	197
R	38	27
H	84	46
2B	15	8
3B	1	1
HR	15	5
RBI	51	21
SB	1	8
K	79	52
BB	36	24
AVG	.243	.234
OBP	.318	.320
SLG	.422	.360
OPS	.740	.680

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	78.0	16.0
AB	198	49
R	20	6
H	47	6
2B	9	1
3B	0	1
HR	4	2
RBI	22	4
SB	1	1
K	48	18
BB	15	8
AVG	.237	.122
OBP	.293	.241
SLG	.343	.306
OPS	.637	.548

Recent News
	Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez homer in win over Braves Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com A Pirates-Marlins trade to replace Rowdy Tellez with a familiar face Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Pirates' Rowdy Tellez: Goes deep in win Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez homer in 5th as the Pirates avoid sweep and beat the Braves 4-2 Published June 30th, 2024 via Torrington Register Citizen Big homers from Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez lift Pirates to victory over Braves in series finale Published June 30th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Rowdy Tellez's two-run home run (4) \| 06/30/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates' Rowdy Tellez: Sitting against lefty Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rowdy Tellez's one year deal with Pirates leaves fans fuming - "We don't want him" Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN	Tigers haven't forgotten about Akil Baddoo, even if his weekend visit is brief Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Tigers haven't forgotten about Akil Baddoo, even if his weekend visit is brief Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Spencer Turnbull strikes out Akil Baddoo \| 06/26/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Spencer Turnbull strikes out Akil Baddoo \| 06/26/2024 Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Tigers' Akil Baddoo: Blasts second home run Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers lineup: Akil Baddoo, Zach McKinstry starting series finale Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers lineup: Akil Baddoo in left field, Matt Vierling at third base Published June 15th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Akil Baddoo: Playing time trending down Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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