Should I draft Ryan O'Hearn or Michael Busch?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ryan O'Hearn or Michael Busch.

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	0.41	0.45
ADP	255.14	235.20
PROJ	185.00	173.00
AB	368	338
R	48	45
H	94	78
2B	18	16
3B	1	1
HR	14	13
RBI	52	45
SB	3	2
K	95	97
BB	21	43
AVG	.255	.231
OBP	.299	.322
SLG	.424	.399
OPS	.723	.722

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	170.0	116.0
AB	228	240
R	31	35
H	65	62
2B	8	13
3B	1	1
HR	10	10
RBI	34	30
SB	3	1
K	25	93
BB	22	36
AVG	.285	.258
OBP	.347	.356
SLG	.461	.446
OPS	.807	.802

Recent News
	Orioles' Ryan O'Hearn: Three hits Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Ryan O'Hearn's RBI single \| 06/30/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' Ryan O'Hearn serves up coffee, donuts in surprise appearance at Baltimore Dunkin' Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Baltimore Orioles' Ryan O'Hearn: Goes deep in win Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Mullins, Henderson, O'Hearn HRs help Orioles end 5-game skid with win over Guardians Published June 26th, 2024 via Washington Times Ryan O'Hearn's solo home run (10) \| 06/26/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Ryan O'Hearn, Cedric Mullins On The Bench Versus Southpaw Published June 25th, 2024 Orioles' Ryan O'Hearn: Taking seat against LHP Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Cubs' Michael Busch: Homers in victory Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Busch opens up scoring for the Cubs Published June 29th, 2024 via ESPN Cubs' Michael Busch Dominates Brewers with 10th Season Homer and Record-Breaking First-Pitch Hits Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Watch: Michael Busch Pounds Second Pitch of Game For Two-run Homer Published June 29th, 2024 via Cubs Insider Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire 2024: James Wood, Noelvi Marte & Michael Busch Top Week 14 Waiver Wire Published June 29th, 2024 via FantasyAlarm Is it Time to Drop Michael Busch From Your Fantasy Team? Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Michael Busch: Chicago Cubs rookie improving on offense, defense Published June 24th, 2024 via Chicago Tribune Michael Busch Retreats To The Bench Friday Published June 21st, 2024

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