Should I draft Victor Caratini or Andy Ibanez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Victor Caratini or Andy Ibanez.

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

Victor Caratini · Hip (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.04	-0.01
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	97.00	130.00
AB	215	252
R	24	29
H	50	63
2B	7	14
3B	0	0
HR	6	7
RBI	27	29
SB	0	1
K	50	47
BB	21	20
AVG	.233	.250
OBP	.301	.304
SLG	.349	.389
OPS	.650	.693

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	64.0	60.0
AB	105	118
R	13	19
H	26	35
2B	5	6
3B	1	1
HR	4	2
RBI	17	19
SB	0	1
K	16	32
BB	5	4
AVG	.248	.297
OBP	.287	.325
SLG	.429	.415
OPS	.716	.741

Recent News
	Astros' Victor Caratini: Running and throwing Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Astros catcher Victor Caratini ramping up activity after hip flexor strain Published June 30th, 2024 via Houston Chronicle Astros place C Victor Caratini (hip flexor) on 10-day IL Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Astros' Victor Caratini: Out up to four weeks Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Astros' Victor Caratini could miss several weeks with hip flexor strain Published June 23rd, 2024 via Houston Chronicle Astros place Victor Caratini on injured list, bring up Joey Loperfido Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Astros place C Victor Caratini (hip flexor) on 10-day injured list Published June 21st, 2024 via Newsbug.info Astros place C Caratini (hip flexor) on 10-day IL Published June 21st, 2024 via ESPN	Tigers lineup: Andy Ibanez at second base, Colt Keith at DH Published June 28th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Andy Ibanez: Leads offense in win Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers lineup: Justyn-Henry Malloy in left, Andy Ibanez at first base on Monday night Published June 17th, 2024 via Chat Sports Tigers lineup: Justyn-Henry Malloy in left, Andy Ibanez at first base on Monday night Published June 17th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers lineup: Ryan Kreidler, Andy Ibanez get infield starts in finale Published June 13th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Andy Ibanez: Late addition to Friday's lineup Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Andy Ibanez in starting lineup Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Andy Ibanez in lineup Wednesday Published May 22nd, 2024 via FantasyPros

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