Should I draft Shohei Ohtani or Bryce Harper?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Shohei Ohtani or Bryce Harper.

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	9.62	9.46
ADP	11.16	17.58
PROJ	470.00	440.00
AB	546	550
R	105	98
H	153	156
2B	28	36
3B	5	1
HR	41	30
RBI	105	93
SB	19	14
K	157	142
BB	84	93
AVG	.280	.284
OBP	.378	.388
SLG	.575	.516
OPS	.953	.904

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	247.0	195.0
AB	278	243
R	53	41
H	87	67
2B	18	13
3B	2	0
HR	19	15
RBI	46	46
SB	14	4
K	64	66
BB	32	45
AVG	.313	.276
OBP	.385	.386
SLG	.597	.514
OPS	.983	.901

Recent News
	Shohei Ohtani Could Move To Leadoff Spot After Mookie Betts’ Injury Published June 17th, 2024 Shohei Ohtani Breaks Dodger Stadium Record With Latest Moonshot Home Run Published June 17th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Sho-time: Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers should put on show vs. Rockies Published June 17th, 2024 via Sporting News Dodgers Highlights: Shohei Ohtani & Freddie Freeman Home Runs Against Royals Published June 17th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Shohei Ohtani takes over as NL MVP betting favorite with Mookie Betts out Published June 17th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Shohei Ohtani's two-homer day \| Morning Lineup \| 06/17/2024 Published June 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Shohei Ohtani key for Dodgers overcoming Mookie Betts injury Published June 16th, 2024 via Sporting News Shohei Ohtani highlights: Dodgers DH crushes 451-foot HR vs. Royals Published June 16th, 2024 via MSN	Bryce Harper doubles in the 7th \| 06/16/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Bohm cashes in after O's intentionally walk Harper; updates on Turner and Marsh Published June 14th, 2024 via NBC Sports Philadelphia Kyle Bradish strikes out Bryce Harper Published June 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Watch: Bryce Harper's soccer-style celebration after monster home run in MLB London Series Published June 14th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports In Photos: Bryce Harper's wife Kayla captures sweet highlights from London trip during Phillies vs. Mets series Published June 13th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Bryce Harper singles in the 7th \| 06/13/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 13th, 2024 via MLB.com Masataka Yoshida's return to Red Sox resurfaces hilarious Bryce Harper obsession Published June 13th, 2024 via BoSox Injection Bryce Harper does his best J.T. Realmuto impression to help Phillies out of a jam Published June 13th, 2024 via That Balls Outta Here

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