Should I draft Yordan Alvarez or Jose Ramirez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yordan Alvarez or Jose Ramirez.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	9.40	11.10
ADP	20.45	14.59
PROJ	437.00	514.00
AB	502	604
R	91	95
H	145	170
2B	29	38
3B	1	4
HR	36	28
RBI	105	100
SB	0	26
K	117	79
BB	74	72
AVG	.289	.282
OBP	.383	.360
SLG	.566	.497
OPS	.949	.857

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	251.0	312.0
AB	313	322
R	51	65
H	93	88
2B	19	17
3B	1	1
HR	18	23
RBI	46	76
SB	4	15
K	53	45
BB	35	25
AVG	.297	.273
OBP	.374	.326
SLG	.537	.547
OPS	.910	.872

Recent News
	Yordan Alvarez Goes Yard For Second Straight Game Published July 3rd, 2024 Astros' Yordan Alvarez: Goes yard again Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Yordan Alvarez heats up at plate in Astros' loss to Blue Jays Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com A deep dive into Yordan Alvarez's home run \| 07/02/2024 Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Yordan Alvarez's three-run home run (18) \| 07/02/2024 Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Yordan Alvarez's Blunt Home Run Derby Admission Triggers Online Buzz Published July 2nd, 2024 via Athlon Sports Yordan Alvarez Props: July 2, Astros vs. Blue Jays Published July 2nd, 2024 via For The Win Yordan Alvarez Hits 17th Homer Of Season Monday Published July 2nd, 2024	Cleveland Guardians' Jose Ramirez Earns Massive Ranking For 2024 Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Guardians' Jose Ramirez Closing In On Major Franchise Milestone Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated 2024 MLB Season: Jose Ramirez, Josh Naylor, and Jhonkensy Noel Potential Contenders for Home Run Derby Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Guardians' Jose Ramirez ties Jim Thome for third in extra-base hits Published June 30th, 2024 via Akron Beacon Journal Tim Anderson gets KO'd again with heavier suspension than Jose Ramirez Published June 30th, 2024 via MSN Guardians' Jose Ramirez: Keeps power surge going Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Perennial American League MVP Candidate Jose Ramirez Still Overlooked Published June 29th, 2024 via Deadspin Jose Ramirez homers, Josh Naylor two RBIs lead Guardians over Royals 7-2 Published June 29th, 2024 via TribDem.com

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