Should I draft Yainer Diaz or Juan Soto?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yainer Diaz or Juan Soto.

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	3.03	17.90
ADP	124.26	8.79
PROJ	286.00	537.00
AB	478	525
R	61	106
H	126	153
2B	25	26
3B	1	2
HR	23	37
RBI	75	102
SB	1	10
K	95	113
BB	22	138
AVG	.264	.291
OBP	.295	.441
SLG	.464	.560
OPS	.760	1.001

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	156.0	307.0
AB	263	291
R	32	68
H	73	88
2B	12	12
3B	2	3
HR	7	20
RBI	40	60
SB	1	4
K	38	60
BB	11	69
AVG	.278	.302
OBP	.304	.434
SLG	.418	.570
OPS	.722	1.005

Recent News
	Astros' Yainer Diaz: Three hits in Wednesday's win Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yainer Diaz's second RBI knock \| 06/26/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Yainer Diaz's RBI single \| 06/25/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Yainer Diaz Knocks in Three Runs Published June 23rd, 2024 Yainer Diaz Knocks in Three Runs Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Astros' Yainer Diaz: Drives in three runs Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Yainer Diaz's second sac fly \| 06/23/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 23rd, 2024 via MLB.com Yainer Diaz's triple \| 06/22/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com	Juan Soto Homers, Drives in Three Runs Friday Published June 29th, 2024 Main prospect of first Juan Soto trade set to make MLB debut with Nationals Published June 28th, 2024 via FanSided Mets' Voice Terms Juan Soto A 'liability' To Yankees' Delight Published June 28th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Juan Soto Props: June 28, Yankees vs. Blue Jays Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Aaron Judge clinches All-Star Game spot, Juan Soto advances to Phase 2 Published June 27th, 2024 via Pinstripe Alley Is Juan Soto leaving the New York Yankees? Published June 27th, 2024 via AS USA Mets announcer, ex-Gold Glover calls Juan Soto a 'liability' for Yankees Published June 27th, 2024 via FanSided Judge or Soto: Yankees Fans Agonize When Asked to Choose Just One Published June 27th, 2024 via Athlon Sports

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