Should I draft Santiago Espinal or Akil Baddoo?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Santiago Espinal or Akil Baddoo.

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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CIN · 2B,3B

DET · LF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.06	-0.17
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	105.00	99.00
AB	208	197
R	26	27
H	54	46
2B	11	8
3B	0	1
HR	2	5
RBI	21	21
SB	2	8
K	32	52
BB	17	24
AVG	.260	.234
OBP	.322	.320
SLG	.341	.360
OPS	.663	.680

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	79.0	16.0
AB	168	44
R	13	5
H	33	5
2B	3	1
3B	0	1
HR	4	2
RBI	21	4
SB	7	1
K	22	16
BB	12	8
AVG	.196	.114
OBP	.245	.245
SLG	.286	.318
OPS	.530	.564

Recent News
	Reds' Santiago Espinal: Gets another turn at 3B Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Santiago Espinal's barehanded play \| 06/26/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Reds' Santiago Espinal: Playing time trending upward Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Santiago Espinal's RBI single \| 06/23/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLB.com Cincinnati Reds Roster Update: Santiago Espinal's Survival amidst Noelvi Marte's Return Published June 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports How Santiago Espinal could survive Reds' roster crunch upon Noelvi Marte's return Published June 22nd, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Santiago Espinal: Gets another start Published June 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Santiago Espinal: Provides offense in win Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Tigers haven't forgotten about Akil Baddoo, even if his weekend visit is brief Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Spencer Turnbull strikes out Akil Baddoo \| 06/26/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Spencer Turnbull strikes out Akil Baddoo \| 06/26/2024 Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Tigers' Akil Baddoo: Blasts second home run Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers lineup: Akil Baddoo, Zach McKinstry starting series finale Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers lineup: Akil Baddoo in left field, Matt Vierling at third base Published June 15th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Akil Baddoo: Playing time trending down Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Keith, Baddoo avoid major injury after collision; Tigers push back Flaherty's next start Published June 9th, 2024 via Detroit News

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