Should I draft Yainer Diaz or Ketel Marte?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yainer Diaz or Ketel Marte.

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	3.05	5.24
ADP	123.94	93.62
PROJ	286.00	388.00
AB	478	579
R	61	87
H	126	152
2B	25	35
3B	1	5
HR	23	21
RBI	75	78
SB	1	6
K	95	108
BB	22	65
AVG	.264	.263
OBP	.295	.341
SLG	.464	.449
OPS	.760	.790

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	161.0	244.0
AB	281	321
R	34	57
H	77	93
2B	13	19
3B	2	2
HR	7	17
RBI	41	50
SB	1	3
K	41	67
BB	11	34
AVG	.274	.290
OBP	.299	.356
SLG	.409	.520
OPS	.708	.876

Recent News
	Sore finger keeps Houston Astros' Yainer Diaz out of lineup in opener vs. Giants Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Yainer Diaz 2024 MLB Splits - - ESPN (SG) Published July 1st, 2024 via ESPN Astros' Yainer Diaz: Extends hitting streak to 10 Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yainer Diaz's RBI single \| 06/30/2024 \| Houston Astros Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Framber Valdez ignores Yainer Diaz, implodes in Astros' loss to Angels Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN 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	Ketel Marte maintains 10-point lead heading into final day of All-Star fan vote Published July 2nd, 2024 via Burn City Sports Ketel Marte Props: July 2, Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers Published July 1st, 2024 via For The Win Ketel Marte Holds Slim Lead in Phase 2 All-Star Voting Published July 1st, 2024 via Burn City Sports Diamondbacks Superstar Ketel Marte is Showered with Praise from Teammates Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Fans Can Vote Now for Ketel Marte to Start the All-Star Game Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Diamondbacks fans can send Ketel Marte to the 2024 MLB All-Star Game Published June 30th, 2024 via Burn City Sports Ketel Marte Props: June 30, Diamondbacks vs. Athletics Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte: Reaches four times in win Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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