Should I draft Tommy Edman or Elly De La Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Tommy Edman or Elly De La Cruz.

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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Injury Alert

Tommy Edman · Wrist (Day To Day)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.92	4.68
ADP	221.58	37.69
PROJ	261.00	285.00
AB	454	505
R	66	84
H	114	125
2B	24	26
3B	3	6
HR	10	21
RBI	46	71
SB	23	37
K	79	182
BB	31	49
AVG	.251	.248
OBP	.299	.316
SLG	.383	.448
OPS	.682	.763

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	216.0
AB	0	319
R	0	57
H	0	81
2B	0	16
3B	0	6
HR	0	15
RBI	0	39
SB	0	40
K	0	113
BB	0	39
AVG	0.000	.254
OBP	0.000	.343
SLG	0.000	.483
OPS	0.000	.825

Recent News
	Tommy Edman Nearing Rehab Assignment Published July 2nd, 2024 Cardinals mailbag Part 1: Tommy Edman, Lars Nootbaar factor into trade deadline decisions Published July 2nd, 2024 via The New York Times Cardinals agree with utilityman Tommy Edman on 2-year deal to avoid salary arbitration Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Cardinals' Tommy Edman: Ankle injury not considered serious Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tommy Edman Still Not Cleared For Full Baseball Activities Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Cardinals can't catch a break with Tommy Edman after latest injury update Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Tommy Edman Suffers Sprained Ankle Published June 26th, 2024 Cardinals can't catch a break with Tommy Edman after latest injury update Published June 26th, 2024 via FanSided	Elly De La Cruz Smacks Home Run Tuesday Night Published July 3rd, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Falls A Triple Shy Of The Cycle Monday Published June 25th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Homers In Loss To Boston Saturday Published June 23rd, 2024 Adames homers, Perkins throws out tying run at the plate as Brewers edge Reds 5-4 Published June 16th, 2024 via The Associated Press Elly De La Cruz Hits 11th Homer Published June 7th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Racks Up Four Hits, Four Steals on Thursday Published May 17th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Out Of Lineup Against Arizona Published May 15th, 2024 Elly De La Cruz Hits A Home Run Monday Published April 30th, 2024

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