Should I draft Whit Merrifield or Anthony Rendon?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Whit Merrifield or Anthony Rendon.

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	0.97	1.20
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	192.00	205.00
AB	368	345
R	46	46
H	90	85
2B	18	18
3B	1	0
HR	7	9
RBI	42	47
SB	16	2
K	66	67
BB	23	47
AVG	.245	.246
OBP	.297	.340
SLG	.356	.377
OPS	.653	.717

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	71.0	29.0
AB	134	75
R	18	9
H	25	20
2B	4	3
3B	0	0
HR	3	0
RBI	9	3
SB	7	3
K	15	15
BB	14	6
AVG	.187	.267
OBP	.269	.325
SLG	.284	.307
OPS	.552	.632

Recent News
	Whit Merrifield reveals reason he decided to sign with Phillies Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Former Blue Jays utility player Whit Merrifield signs one-year deal with the Phillies Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN Whit Merrifield throws out Gabriel Moreno \| 06/21/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com Whit Merrifield's RBI single \| 06/12/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 12th, 2024 via MLB.com Phillies' Whit Merrifield: Replaces resting Sosa in lineup Published June 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Whit Merrifield's hilarious quote puts his struggles with Phillies into perspective Published June 11th, 2024 via That Balls Outta Here Whit Merrifield's RBI single \| 06/09/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 9th, 2024 via MLB.com Whit Merrifield Hits Third Home Run Of The Season Published June 9th, 2024	Anthony Rendon's absurd assertion will have Angels fans dying of laughter Published June 29th, 2024 via Halo Hangout Angels News: Anthony Rendon Gives Exciting Injury Return Update Published June 27th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Anthony Rendon Says He's 'Definitely Close' to Return to Angels Published June 27th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Angels Notes: Updates on Mike Trout, Anthony Rendon, Brandon Drury, and More Published June 27th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Anthony Rendon to Take Massive Step in Recovery for Angels This Weekend Published June 26th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Angels' Anthony Rendon: Mulling rehab assignment Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels' Mike Trout, Anthony Rendon take promising steps amid injuries Published June 26th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Angels plan to accelerate Anthony Rendon's rehab this week Published June 25th, 2024 via OCRegister

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