Should I draft Tom Murphy or Ildemaro Vargas?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Tom Murphy or Ildemaro Vargas.

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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WSH · 3B,LF,2B

Injury Alert

Tom Murphy · Knee (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.23	-0.12
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	63.00	93.00
AB	147	193
R	18	20
H	35	47
2B	7	10
3B	0	0
HR	5	2
RBI	18	18
SB	0	1
K	44	21
BB	14	12
AVG	.238	.244
OBP	.307	.290
SLG	.388	.326
OPS	.695	.616

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	3.0	77.0
AB	34	137
R	3	13
H	4	37
2B	1	11
3B	0	0
HR	1	0
RBI	2	15
SB	0	5
K	14	17
BB	4	13
AVG	.118	.270
OBP	.211	.331
SLG	.235	.350
OPS	.446	.682

Recent News
	Catcher Tom Murphy and the San Francisco Giants finalize $8.25 million, 2-year contract Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Giants' Tom Murphy: Resumes baseball activities Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tom Murphy (knee) moved to 60-day IL Published May 15th, 2024 via FantasyPros Giants sign Curt Casali, move Tom Murphy to 60-Day IL Published May 15th, 2024 via McCovey Chronicles Giants' Tom Murphy: Moved to 60-day IL Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports SF Giants injury updates: Patrick Bailey, Blake Snell, and Tom Murphy Published May 7th, 2024 via McCovey Chronicles Tom Murphy Expected To Miss 4-6 Weeks With Knee Injury Published May 6th, 2024 SF Giants take sigh of relief as Tom Murphy avoids surgery Published May 6th, 2024 via The Mercury News	Ildemaro Vargas' RBI single Published June 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' RBI double \| 06/16/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' sliding catch \| 06/15/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' game-tying sacrifice fly \| 06/13/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 13th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' game-tying sacrifice fly \| 06/11/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 11th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas' RBI single \| 06/07/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 7th, 2024 via MLB.com Ildemaro Vargas hits RBI forceout after review \| 06/03/2024 Published June 3rd, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' Ildemaro Vargas: Nabs fifth steal Published June 3rd, 2024 via CBS Sports

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