Should I draft J.P. Crawford or Dansby Swanson?

See our analysis of the choice to draft J.P. Crawford or Dansby Swanson.

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	2.35	3.21
ADP	195.43	122.86
PROJ	317.00	331.00
AB	547	584
R	81	84
H	138	146
2B	32	27
3B	0	2
HR	13	24
RBI	57	85
SB	2	11
K	110	157
BB	78	59
AVG	.252	.250
OBP	.348	.321
SLG	.382	.426
OPS	.731	.747

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	61.0	58.0
AB	129	165
R	20	23
H	28	34
2B	6	5
3B	1	1
HR	3	4
RBI	11	13
SB	1	4
K	32	51
BB	16	16
AVG	.217	.206
OBP	.306	.279
SLG	.349	.321
OPS	.655	.600

Recent News
	Mariners Shortstop J.P. Crawford Shines Defensively & Offensively, Leading MLB in Error-Free Plays Published May 31st, 2024 via BVM Sports J.P. Crawford, family's dogs viral celebration Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Mariners' J.P. Crawford: Records first steal in loss Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports J.P. Crawford shovel tosses for out \| 05/30/2024 Published May 30th, 2024 via MLB.com J.P. Crawford shovel tosses for out \| 05/30/2024 \| Seattle Mariners Published May 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Watch: Seattle Mariners' J.P. Crawford pulls off amazing web gem Published May 30th, 2024 via Seattle Sports Watch J.P. Crawford's dogs celebrate Mariners' walkoff win over Astros Published May 30th, 2024 via The Seattle Times Watch J.P. Crawford's dogs howl to celebrate M's walk-off win Published May 30th, 2024 via KING5.com	Is Dansby Swanson the Worst Shortstop in the NL Central? Published May 31st, 2024 via Yardbarker 'I'll trust you': What Craig Counsell and Dansby Swanson's dynamic says about the Cubs' manager Published May 27th, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Dansby Swanson reverses course in the best way against his former team Published May 23rd, 2024 via FanSided Cubs SS Dansby Swanson Relied on Faith as He 'Battled' Anxiety Published May 22nd, 2024 via Movieguide Can Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson help wake up the Cubs' offense? Published May 22nd, 2024 via CHGO Sports Cubs: Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson boost extra-innings win Published May 21st, 2024 via Chicago Tribune Cubs activate Dansby Swanson from the injured list, recall Luis Vázquez from Triple-A Iowa Published May 21st, 2024 via The Associated Press Hoerner hits game-ending single in 10th inning as the Cubs beat the Braves 4-3 Published May 21st, 2024 via The Associated Press

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