Should I draft Yainer Diaz or Ronald Acuna?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yainer Diaz or Ronald Acuna.

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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Ronald Acuna · Knee (Out For Season)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	3.03	19.06
ADP	124.26	6.91
PROJ	286.00	549.00
AB	478	554
R	61	123
H	126	173
2B	25	32
3B	1	2
HR	23	36
RBI	75	92
SB	1	48
K	95	103
BB	22	72
AVG	.264	.312
OBP	.295	.393
SLG	.464	.572
OPS	.760	.965

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	162.0	114.0
AB	273	192
R	34	38
H	77	49
2B	13	8
3B	2	1
HR	7	4
RBI	41	15
SB	1	16
K	40	53
BB	11	27
AVG	.282	.255
OBP	.307	.356
SLG	.421	.370
OPS	.728	.726

Recent News
	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 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 homers in his 4th straight game, Framber Valdez throws a 4-hitter, Astros top Halos 7-1 Published June 24th, 2024 via Norman Transcript Yainer Diaz Knocks in Three Runs Published June 23rd, 2024 Yainer Diaz Knocks in Three Runs Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN	Video: Ronald Acuna Jr. Suffers Terrifying Injury Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN MLB rumors: Insider makes Braves trade deadline prediction after Ronald Acuna Jr. injury Published June 11th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Braves Could Target Red Sox Slugger As Strong Ronald Acuna Jr. Replacement Published June 9th, 2024 via BVM Sports Braves Could Target Red Sox Slugger As Strong Ronald Acuna Jr. Replacement Published June 9th, 2024 via Sporting News Braves' Ronald Acuna: Shifts to 60-day IL Published June 9th, 2024 via CBS Sports 1 Braves trade need, and it's not a Ronald Acuna Jr. replacement Published June 8th, 2024 via MSN Braves' Ronald Acuna: Undergoes ACL surgery Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Braves' Ronald Acuna: Undergoes ACL surgery Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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