Should I draft Whit Merrifield or Luis Garcia?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Whit Merrifield or Luis Garcia.

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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Whit Merrifield

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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.98	1.73
ADP	257.75	256.08
PROJ	192.00	247.00
AB	368	429
R	46	54
H	90	117
2B	18	22
3B	1	3
HR	7	11
RBI	42	53
SB	16	7
K	66	71
BB	23	26
AVG	.245	.273
OBP	.297	.320
SLG	.356	.415
OPS	.653	.735

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	70.0	141.0
AB	138	269
R	19	25
H	25	69
2B	4	14
3B	0	0
HR	3	7
RBI	9	36
SB	7	11
K	18	47
BB	15	12
AVG	.181	.257
OBP	.271	.288
SLG	.275	.387
OPS	.546	.675

Recent News
	Phillies' Whit Merrifield: Taking seat Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Former Blue Jays utility player Whit Merrifield signs one-year deal with the Phillies Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Could the Phillies DFA Whit Merrifield when IL players return or team makes trade? Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports What Should the Phillies Do with Whit Merrifield? Published June 30th, 2024 via Philadelphia Sports Nation Phillies' Whit Merrifield: Playing time trending up Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports 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	Luis Garcia Props: July 3, Nationals vs. Mets Published July 3rd, 2024 via For The Win Nationals' Luis Garcia: Idle Tuesday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Luis Garcia: Sitting against southpaw Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Luis Garcia Props: June 30, Nationals vs. Rays Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Luis Garcia Props: June 29, Nationals vs. Rays Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Luis Garcia Jr. Hits Three-Run Home Run Friday Published June 22nd, 2024 Nationals' Luis Garcia: Big day in Friday's rout Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Luis Garcia: Absent from lineup versus lefty Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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