Should I draft J.P. Crawford or Mike Trout?

See our analysis of the choice to draft J.P. Crawford or Mike Trout.

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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Injury Alert

J.P. Crawford · Oblique (Day To Day)

Mike Trout · Knee (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.37	3.75
ADP	201.71	80.29
PROJ	317.00	317.00

AB	547	469
R	81	82
H	138	125
2B	32	24
3B	0	1
HR	13	31
RBI	57	78
SB	2	3
K	110	156
BB	78	66
AVG	.252	.267
OBP	.348	.357
SLG	.382	.520
OPS	.731	.877

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	41.0	85.0
AB	86	109
R	13	17
H	17	24
2B	1	1
3B	1	2
HR	2	10
RBI	9	14
SB	0	6
K	18	27
BB	11	16
AVG	.198	.220
OBP	.296	.325
SLG	.302	.541
OPS	.598	.867

Recent News
	J.P. Crawford Not With The Team Friday Published May 17th, 2024 Scott Servais Provides Generally Encouraging Update on Shortstop J.P. Crawford Published May 17th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Mariners' J.P. Crawford: Has clubhouse locker, not with team Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Mariners Moose Tracks, 5/17/24: J.P. Crawford, Roansy Contreras, and Ken Waldichuk Published May 17th, 2024 via Lookout Landing Mariners put leadoff-hitting SS J.P. Crawford on the 10-day IL with oblique strain Published May 17th, 2024 via MSN Mariners Unsure When J.P. Crawford Will Return Published May 16th, 2024 J.P. Crawford (hand) does not travel with Mariners to Baltimore Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros J.P. Crawford Doesn't Travel to Baltimore, Team Unsure of Activation Date Published May 16th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated	Fantasy Baseball Injury Rankings: Top 50 IL stashes indicate Mike Trout, Wyatt Langford worth the wait Published May 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Mike Trout kickstarts Angels rally in series-opening win Published May 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Mike Trout Trade Rumors: 3 possible landing spots for former MVP as Angels flounder again Published May 14th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Fantasy Baseball Injury Rankings: Top 50 IL stashes show Mike Trout, Wyatt Langford worth waiting for Published May 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports MLB injury watch: Checking in on Royce Lewis, Mike Trout, and more stars on the rehab trail Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Mike Trout - MLB Center field - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Mike Trout's Injuries: Trade Rumors and Phillies' Outlook Published May 13th, 2024 via South Philly Review Angels' Mike Trout: Unsure about return timeline Published May 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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