Should I draft Sal Frelick or Oneil Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Sal Frelick or Oneil Cruz.

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	1.86	2.65
ADP	257.81	104.52
PROJ	266.00	295.00
AB	460	533
R	61	81
H	117	125
2B	21	23
3B	3	5
HR	6	22
RBI	48	72
SB	16	24
K	73	162
BB	52	56
AVG	.254	.235
OBP	.334	.309
SLG	.352	.420
OPS	.686	.730

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	129.0	121.0
AB	255	280
R	38	36
H	69	67
2B	10	15
3B	1	1
HR	2	12
RBI	17	36
SB	12	6
K	51	99
BB	26	22
AVG	.271	.239
OBP	.345	.294
SLG	.341	.429
OPS	.686	.722

Recent News
	What's it like playing in front of thousands of fans? Inside the psyche of Brewers' Bryse Wilson, Sal Frelick Published July 3rd, 2024 via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Brewers' Sal Frelick: Reps at third base not ruled out Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Brewers' Sal Frelick: Out against left-hander Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs: Tobias Myers Starts, Sal Frelick's Batting Streak, Game Thread #83 Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Garrett Mitchell vs Sal Frelick: Impact on Brewers' Lineup Explained Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Former BC coach Gambino reflects on Sal Frelick's pro career Published June 27th, 2024 via New England Baseball Journal Sal Frelick: Rising Star in Outfield for Milwaukee Brewers Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Sal Frelick Living Up To First-Round Potential In Milwaukee Published June 27th, 2024 via Last Word On Sports	Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Luis Ortiz, Liover Peguero, Axiel Plaz Published July 2nd, 2024 via Pirates Prospects Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Oneil Cruz's Home Run Prop has Immense Betting Value) Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez homer in win over Braves Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Oneil Cruz Blasts Two-Run Homer Published June 30th, 2024 Pirates' Oneil Cruz: Launches 12th homer 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 Oneil Cruz hammers 452-foot homer \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com

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