Should I draft Seiya Suzuki or Matt McLain?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Seiya Suzuki or Matt McLain.

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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Matt McLain · Shoulder (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.65	3.21
ADP	125.51	127.73
PROJ	319.00	326.00
AB	494	539
R	74	89
H	138	142
2B	28	33
3B	4	4
HR	20	23
RBI	72	78
SB	8	21
K	128	174
BB	59	60
AVG	.279	.264
OBP	.358	.343
SLG	.474	.468
OPS	.832	.810

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	123.0	0.0
AB	222	0
R	30	0
H	59	0
2B	11	0
3B	2	0
HR	10	0
RBI	31	0
SB	7	0
K	69	0
BB	20	0
AVG	.266	0.000
OBP	.336	0.000
SLG	.469	0.000
OPS	.805	0.000

Recent News
	Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Doubles, triples in win Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Seiya Suzuki's RBI triple \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Giants: Cody Bellinger in RF, Seiya Suzuki in LF, Shota Imanaga to pitch Published June 27th, 2024 via CubsHQ Seiya Suzuki homers in Cubs' 19th 1-run loss of 2024 Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Cubs' Seiya Suzuki answered the call - literally - with a home run \| Chicago Cubs News Published June 26th, 2024 via Marquee Sports Network Seiya Suzuki Has RBI Singles; Taillon Pitches 7 Sharp Innings as the Cubs Beat the Mets 8-1 Published June 22nd, 2024 via The Japan News Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Nationals: Seiya Suzuki at cleanup, Marcus Stroman to pitch Published June 22nd, 2024 via CubsHQ Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Active early in win Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports	Matt McLain Hasn't Been Cleared To Swing Published June 24th, 2024 Matt McLain Close To Taking Swings Published June 24th, 2024 Reds News: Matt McLain 'close' to swinging, Conner Capel outrighted, Blake Dunn to IL Published June 24th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds' Matt McLain: Progressing in recovery Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Matt McLain: Progress in recovery Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Cincinnati Reds Update: Matt McLain Injury Progress, Connor Phillips Struggles, Alex Blandino Transition Published June 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Reds News: Matt McLain update, Connor Phillips' disastrous start, Alex Blandino Published June 20th, 2024 via Blog Red Machine Reds second baseman Matt McLain has shoulder surgery and will be sidelined for extended period Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN

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