Should I draft Salvador Perez or J.T. Realmuto?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Salvador Perez or J.T. Realmuto.

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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J.T. Realmuto · Knee (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.71	2.86
ADP	126.52	94.94
PROJ	254.00	265.00
AB	509	456
R	58	66
H	129	121
2B	21	25
3B	0	3
HR	24	18
RBI	80	66
SB	0	15
K	125	126
BB	19	38
AVG	.253	.265
OBP	.285	.325
SLG	.436	.452
OPS	.721	.777

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	186.0	86.0
AB	294	207
R	31	28
H	84	54
2B	16	8
3B	0	1
HR	13	7
RBI	49	20
SB	0	1
K	58	60
BB	25	12
AVG	.286	.261
OBP	.356	.309
SLG	.473	.411
OPS	.829	.720

Recent News
	Royals stars Bobby Witt Jr. & Salvador Perez announced as MLB All-Star finalists Published June 27th, 2024 via Kansas City Star Salvador Perez's go-ahead double \| 06/26/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Vote for Salvador Perez, Bobby Witt Jr., and Freddy Fermin in MLB All-Star Ballot! Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports Royals' Salvador Perez: Ends slump Monday Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cole Ragans' strong start, Salvador Perez's homer power Royals' win Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Vinnie Pasquantino and Salvador Perez go back-to-back \| 06/24/2024 Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Salvador Perez goes yard (12) \| 06/24/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Why Royals believe Salvador Perez, Bobby Witt Jr. deserve to start MLB All-Star Game - The Mercury Published June 20th, 2024 via Manhattan, Kansas	J.T. Realmuto Resumes Baseball Activities Published June 29th, 2024 Phillies fans will love J.T. Realmuto's plan for returning to the field Published June 21st, 2024 via That Balls Outta Here Philadelphia Phillies' JT Realmuto Talks About His Timetable To Return Published June 19th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Phillies' J.T. Realmuto hopes to return before All-Star break Published June 19th, 2024 via The Trentonian J.T. Realmuto (knee) hopes to be back before All-Star break Published June 18th, 2024 via Phillies Nation J.T. Realmuto didn't want knee injury to linger 'in September and October' Published June 18th, 2024 via The Philadelphia Inquirer J.T. Realmuto aims to return before All-Star break Published June 18th, 2024 via MLB.com Phillies' J.T. Realmuto says he could be back before MLB All-Star Break after meniscectomy surgery Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Philly

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