Should I draft Ceddanne Rafaela or DJ LeMahieu?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ceddanne Rafaela or DJ LeMahieu.

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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Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Ceddanne Rafaela

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DJ LeMahieu

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BOS · SS,CF

NYY · 3B,1B

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.95	0.69
ADP	257.71	255.87
PROJ	211.00	241.00
AB	405	492
R	55	63
H	105	121
2B	24	20
3B	3	1
HR	11	11
RBI	50	48
SB	18	2
K	101	105
BB	21	57
AVG	.259	.246
OBP	.298	.326
SLG	.415	.358
OPS	.713	.684

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	96.0	6.0
AB	194	9
R	28	3
H	41	2
2B	9	0
3B	2	0
HR	7	0
RBI	33	0
SB	7	0
K	54	2
BB	7	3
AVG	.211	.222
OBP	.239	.417
SLG	.387	.222
OPS	.626	.639

Recent News
	Red Sox win: Enmanuel Valdez hits 2 HR, Ceddanne Rafaela makes diving catch Published June 1st, 2024 via MassLive.com Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela dishes on key change that resulted in two-homer game vs. Tigers Published June 1st, 2024 via ClutchPoints Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela: Goes yard twice in win Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Ceddanne Rafaela Homers Twice Red Sox Beat Tigers 7-3 [VIDEO] Published June 1st, 2024 via WDEA Making adjustments on the fly, Ceddanne Rafaela is making his hits count Published June 1st, 2024 via MassLive.com Red Sox CF Ceddanne Rafaela hits 2 home runs vs. Tigers, leads MLB rookies in RBI Published June 1st, 2024 via MSN Ceddanne Rafaela Blasts Two Home Runs, Collects Five RBI Friday Published June 1st, 2024 Ceddanne Rafaela records first multi-homer game Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com	Yankees' DJ LeMahieu: Resting Friday Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Boosted by return of DJ LeMahieu, Yankees to close series with Angels Published May 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports C-Mac DJ LeMahieu Anthony Volpe in Yankees leadoff spot Published May 29th, 2024 via WFAN THE SEASON STARTS NOW FOR DJ LEMAHIEU! Published May 29th, 2024 via Bleeding Yankee Blue DJ LeMahieu returns, but Yankees' late mistakes lead to a loss at Anaheim Published May 29th, 2024 via NorthJersey.com Yankees' DJ LeMahieu returns from foot injury, bats ninth in season debut vs. Angels Published May 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yankees' 3rd baseman DJ LeMahieu makes season debut batting 9th Published May 28th, 2024 via The Associated Press Yankees' DJ LeMahieu reacts to being put in 9 hole Published May 28th, 2024 via NJ.com

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