Should I draft Royce Lewis or Jake Cronenworth?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Royce Lewis or Jake Cronenworth.

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

Strong Recommendation

Royce Lewis

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MIN · 3B

SD · 2B,1B

Injury Alert

Royce Lewis · Groin (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	5.62	1.75
ADP	83.68	153.41
PROJ	335.00	307.00
AB	473	536
R	77	75
H	132	129
2B	22	28
3B	1	5
HR	26	15
RBI	86	67
SB	11	4
K	119	105
BB	46	54
AVG	.279	.241
OBP	.348	.313
SLG	.495	.396
OPS	.843	.708

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	87.0	201.0
AB	89	323
R	18	44
H	25	83
2B	5	17
3B	0	2
HR	10	12
RBI	18	53
SB	0	1
K	18	63
BB	9	26
AVG	.281	.257
OBP	.343	.321
SLG	.674	.433
OPS	1.018	.755

Recent News
	Twins beat Tigers 5-3 after Royce Lewis leaves game in sixth inning Published July 2nd, 2024 via Star Tribune Royce Lewis Exits With Groin Tightness Published July 2nd, 2024 Twins Win 5-3 After Royce Lewis Injury, Seek MRI Results Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Twins' Royce Lewis: Set for MRI on groin injury Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Despite losing Royce Lewis to groin injury, Twins top Detroit for seventh win in 10 games Published July 2nd, 2024 via The New York Times Royce Lewis groin injury concern: Twins cautious approach questioned Published July 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Twins' Royce Lewis Appears To Take Shot At Guardians Record Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Royce Lewis will come to regret giving Guardians truly dumb bulletin-board material Published July 2nd, 2024 via FanSided	Jake Cronenworth starts an incredible double play \| 07/02/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Josh Winckowski K's Jake Cronenworth \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Jake Cronenworth Props: June 30, Padres vs. Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Jake Cronenworth's RBI single \| 06/29/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Tanner Houck strikes out Jake Cronenworth \| 06/29/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Padres pregame: A day off for Jake Cronenworth as Friars seek series win over Dodgers Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Jake Cronenworth Props: June 29, Padres vs. Red Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Jake Cronenworth's two-run single \| 06/28/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com

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