Should I draft Lourdes Gurriel or Lane Thomas?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Lourdes Gurriel or Lane Thomas.

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	2.24	2.37
ADP	209.99	139.38
PROJ	294.00	304.00
AB	497	582
R	61	84
H	138	140
2B	32	31
3B	1	3
HR	17	23
RBI	72	72
SB	3	14
K	97	156
BB	32	44
AVG	.278	.241
OBP	.327	.299
SLG	.449	.423
OPS	.775	.721

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	140.0	98.0
AB	267	160
R	32	20
H	66	38
2B	12	4
3B	0	1
HR	9	6
RBI	42	22
SB	3	16
K	54	37
BB	12	15
AVG	.247	.238
OBP	.285	.300
SLG	.393	.388
OPS	.678	.688

Recent News
	Diamondbacks' Lourdes Gurriel: Lifts ninth homer Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Lourdes Gurriel: Getting day off Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks Star Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Kills Time During Game With Surprising Pursuit Published June 6th, 2024 via Yahoo Movies Canada Gurriel, Newman hit two-run doubles in Diamondbacks win over Giants Published June 4th, 2024 via TSN Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Joins MLB Advisory Board for Taylor Hooton Foundation Published June 4th, 2024 via BVM Sports Gurriel joins Taylor Hooton Foundation Advisory Board Published June 4th, 2024 via MLB.com Gurriel joins Taylor Hooton Foundation Advisory Board Published June 4th, 2024 via MLB.com Diamondbacks' Lourdes Gurriel: Homers in two straight Published June 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Lane Thomas homers during seven-run third inning as Nationals rout Marlins 8-1 Published June 14th, 2024 via Frederick News Post Nationals' Lane Thomas: Homers vs. Miami Published June 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Lane Thomas' three-run home run (5) \| 06/14/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published June 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' Lane Thomas erupts after bizarre ejection in loss to Tigers: 'Are you s----ing me?' Published June 14th, 2024 via Fox News MLB Umpire Blasted by Fans After Ejecting Nationals' Lane Thomas for Lame Reason Published June 14th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Lane Thomas & The Washington Nationals Fell Victim To The AWFUL Ump Show Published June 14th, 2024 via BVM Sports WATCH: Washington Nationals Player Thrown Out in One of the Strangest Ejections You'll Ever See Published June 14th, 2024 via Mediaite Nationals' Lane Thomas completely appalled by bizarre ejection: 'Are you s-ting me?' Published June 13th, 2024 via MSN

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