Should I draft Austin Riley or Max Muncy?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Austin Riley or Max Muncy.

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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Max Muncy · Oblique (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	9.70	2.80
ADP	26.62	163.70
PROJ	408.00	312.00
AB	616	451
R	101	79
H	166	98
2B	31	18
3B	2	0
HR	37	28
RBI	102	88
SB	1	1
K	165	135
BB	57	79
AVG	.270	.217
OBP	.335	.336
SLG	.507	.444
OPS	.842	.779

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	109.0	89.0
AB	219	139
R	33	24
H	52	31
2B	11	8
3B	2	0
HR	6	9
RBI	28	28
SB	0	0
K	57	50
BB	20	21
AVG	.237	.223
OBP	.307	.323
SLG	.388	.475
OPS	.695	.798

Recent News
	Braves' Austin Riley: Power surge continues Published June 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Fantasy Baseball Weekend Stockwatch: Austin Riley leads Braves resurgence; Tyler Soderstrom shows he belongs Published June 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Riley dedicates home run barrage to former Braves coach after tragic death Published June 17th, 2024 via FanSided 2024 Fantasy Baseball Week 12 Buy Low-Sell High \| Austin Riley Published June 17th, 2024 via Fantasy Six Pack Austin Riley dedicates HR to former Braves hitting instructor who died in crash Published June 17th, 2024 via WSB Atlanta Braves News: Austin Riley Goes Deep Again, Hurston Waldrep Sent to Minors, More Published June 17th, 2024 via Battery Power Braves' Austin Riley Honors Baseball Mentor Published June 16th, 2024 via BVM Sports Austin Riley's homer a fitting tribute to late mentor Published June 16th, 2024 via The Albany Herald	Dodgers' Dave Roberts on Max Muncy Injury Return: 'Slower Than We Expected' Published June 16th, 2024 via Dodgers Nation MLB injury update today: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Max Muncy and more stars on the road to recovery - June 16 Published June 16th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Dodgers News: Max Muncy Faces Extended Recovery from Oblique Strain Published June 16th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Dodgers Injury Update: Max Muncy Paused From Taking Swings Published June 16th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers' Max Muncy: Not close to returning Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Max Muncy: Oblique Strain 'Possibly The Worst' Injury For A Position Player Published June 14th, 2024 via Yardbarker Dodgers Injury Updates: Max Muncy, Clayton Kershaw & Ryan Brasier Published June 13th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers news: Teoscar Hernández, Alex Vesia, Max Muncy Published June 12th, 2024 via True Blue LA

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