Should I draft Salvador Perez or Jeff McNeil?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Salvador Perez or Jeff McNeil.

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

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Salvador Perez

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KC · C,DH,1B

NYM · 2B,RF,LF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.85	1.58
ADP	126.44	191.39
PROJ	254.00	312.00
AB	509	553
R	58	71
H	129	146
2B	21	29
3B	0	2
HR	24	9
RBI	80	57
SB	0	6
K	125	66
BB	19	38
AVG	.253	.264
OBP	.285	.313
SLG	.436	.373
OPS	.721	.686

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	190.0	119.0
AB	302	258
R	32	31
H	85	56
2B	16	11
3B	0	0
HR	14	4
RBI	52	19
SB	0	4
K	62	33
BB	25	19
AVG	.282	.217
OBP	.350	.278
SLG	.474	.306
OPS	.824	.584

Recent News
	Royals' Salvador Perez: Launches 14th home run Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Salvador Perez's two-run home run (14) \| 06/30/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Salvador Perez, Hunter Renfroe Lead Kansas City Royals to Victory: Game Recap Published June 29th, 2024 via Sunflower State Radio Salvador Perez's solo homer (13) \| 06/28/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Salvador Perez, Royals jump all over Guardians in blowout Published June 28th, 2024 via Deadspin Royals' Salvador Perez: Slugs 13th homer Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Salvador Perez, Hunter Renfroe go back-to-back \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals stars Bobby Witt Jr. & Salvador Perez announced as MLB All-Star finalists Published June 27th, 2024 via Kansas City Star	Jeff McNeil of the New York Mets is Struggling: Performance and Health Concerns Published June 29th, 2024 via SportsGrid Mets' Jeff McNeil: Idle Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports ICYMI in Mets Land: Jeff McNeil leads NY to fourth straight win; latest on trade deadline plans Published June 29th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Jeff McNeil belts three-run homer in Mets' win: 'He needed that' Published June 29th, 2024 via New York Post Jeff McNeil hits 3-run homer as Mets move above .500 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Mets' Jeff McNeil: Ends power drought Friday Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports NY Mets: Jeff McNeil provides big lift with home run vs. Astros Published June 28th, 2024 via NorthJersey.com Jose Iglesias on performing 'OMG', Jeff McNeil talks big three-run HR as Mets keep rolling Published June 28th, 2024 via sny.tv

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