Should I draft Taylor Walls or J.D. Martinez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Taylor Walls or J.D. Martinez.

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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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.14	0.72
ADP	Undrafted	223.41
PROJ	133.00	266.00
AB	289	459
R	42	64
H	60	120
2B	13	29
3B	1	1
HR	6	23
RBI	32	81
SB	13	0
K	88	139
BB	41	40
AVG	.208	.261
OBP	.307	.321
SLG	.322	.479
OPS	.628	.801

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	13.0	122.0
AB	50	209
R	7	22
H	8	57
2B	1	13
3B	1	1
HR	0	10
RBI	3	37
SB	3	0
K	20	63
BB	9	24
AVG	.160	.273
OBP	.283	.356
SLG	.220	.488
OPS	.503	.844

Recent News
	Rays' Taylor Walls: Day off Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rays' Taylor Walls: Most productive game of season Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jonny DeLuca knocks in Taylor Walls in 10th \| 06/20/2024 Published June 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Rays' Taylor Walls: Out of Thursday's lineup Published June 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rays' Taylor Walls: Returning to lineup Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jose Caballero returns to lineup, Taylor Walls rejoins Rays after illness Published June 18th, 2024 via Tampa Bay Times Rays' Taylor Walls: Not in Tuesday's lineup Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rays' Taylor Walls: Battling illness Published June 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports	J.D. Martinez's Mets ankle soreness stemmed from issue with new cleats Published July 2nd, 2024 via New York Post Mets' J.D. Martinez sits vs. Nationals with sore ankle because of new cleats Published July 2nd, 2024 via Newsday Mets' J.D. Martinez says sore ankle caused by new cleats Published July 2nd, 2024 via Yahoo Sports J.D. Martinez Scratched; Bader Leaves Game Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via metsmerizedonline.com J.D. Martinez Scratched On Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 J.D. Martinez scratched from Mets lineup vs. Nationals with sore ankle Published July 2nd, 2024 via New York Post Morash: Time is now for Mets to trade J.D. Martinez Published July 2nd, 2024 via WFAN J.D. Martinez and Jose Iglesias homer in 6-run 10th and Mets hold off Nationals to spoil James Wood's debut Published July 2nd, 2024 via Rome Sentinel

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