Should I draft Shohei Ohtani or Francisco Lindor?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Shohei Ohtani or Francisco Lindor.

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

Strong Recommendation

Shohei Ohtani

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Francisco Lindor

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NYM · SS

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	8.86	5.30
ADP	10.96	31.12
PROJ	470.00	408.00
AB	546	611
R	105	99
H	153	149
2B	28	29
3B	5	2
HR	41	26
RBI	105	97
SB	19	21
K	157	133
BB	84	64
AVG	.280	.244
OBP	.378	.320
SLG	.575	.426
OPS	.953	.745

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	315.0	214.0
AB	314	321
R	65	52
H	102	80
2B	21	24
3B	2	0
HR	25	13
RBI	61	40
SB	15	14
K	71	60
BB	43	25
AVG	.325	.249
OBP	.406	.317
SLG	.643	.446
OPS	1.049	.762

Recent News
	Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Redefines LA's Baseball Legends Published June 28th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Dodgers Bat Boy Saves Shohei Ohtani From Foul Ball: VIDEO Published June 28th, 2024 via Comic Sands Dodgers bat boy saves Shohei Ohtani from foul ball Published June 28th, 2024 via KTLA Los Angeles Shohei Ohtani Swinging 'At The Right Strikes' Published June 28th, 2024 via Yardbarker $700M catch: Dodgers batboy catches foul ball, saves Shohei Ohtani from injury Published June 28th, 2024 via WOKV WHAT A CATCH! Dodgers' batboy saves Shohei Ohtani from rogue foul ball Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Dodgers notes: Shohei Ohtani and the Home Run Derby Published June 28th, 2024 via True Blue LA MLB DFS: Top Picks for DraftKings and FanDuel ft. Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero & More for ... Published June 28th, 2024 via Sportskeeda	Francisco Lindor Props: June 28, Mets vs. Astros Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win "As a Guy That Talks a Lot of Crap...": Francisco Lindor Brags After New York Mets Claim Bragging Rights In Subway ... Published June 27th, 2024 via EssentiallySports PHOTO: Francisco Lindor's wife Katia cheers on Mets star husband in Subway Series game against Yankees Published June 26th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Mets' Francisco Lindor: Homer, steal in win Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports "We have a walking baby" - Mets star Francisco Lindor's wife Katia captures daughter's first footsteps Published June 23rd, 2024 via Sportskeeda Mets' Francisco Lindor: Three hits in Friday's rout Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Francisco Lindor's spinning throw \| 06/21/2024 Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com "My children and a good pair of headphones + snacks" - Francisco Lindor's wife Katia lists her travel essentials Published June 21st, 2024 via Sportskeeda

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