Should I draft Masataka Yoshida or Cal Raleigh?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Masataka Yoshida or Cal Raleigh.

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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Masataka Yoshida · Thumb (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.89	2.11
ADP	169.11	156.85
PROJ	341.00	267.00
AB	498	502
R	64	67
H	150	109
2B	29	26
3B	2	1
HR	15	29
RBI	69	75
SB	4	1
K	72	149
BB	48	49
AVG	.301	.217
OBP	.367	.294
SLG	.458	.446
OPS	.825	.740

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	51.0	76.0
AB	80	179
R	12	24
H	23	37
2B	4	4
3B	0	0
HR	2	11
RBI	11	31
SB	0	0
K	11	71
BB	6	18
AVG	.288	.207
OBP	.360	.279
SLG	.413	.413
OPS	.772	.692

Recent News
	Red Sox DH Masataka Yoshida takes batting practice, but timeline unclear for his return Published June 1st, 2024 via The Boston Globe Red Sox DH Masataka Yoshida provides huge thumb injury update Published June 1st, 2024 via ClutchPoints Red Sox's Masataka Yoshida: Takes batting practice Saturday Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Former Red Sox $90M Hitter Masataka Yoshida Swings 'Untradeable' Label from MLB GM Published June 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Masataka Yoshida Set To Take Batting Practice Saturday Published June 1st, 2024 Red Sox get key Tyler O'Neill, Masataka Yoshida injury updates Published May 31st, 2024 via ClutchPoints Red Sox DH Masataka Yoshida's injury a factor in late-April benching Published May 31st, 2024 via Boston Herald Masataka Yoshida reveals origins of thumb injury, continues path toward return Published May 31st, 2024 via MassLive.com	Mariners' Cal Raleigh: Plates pair in Friday's win Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Cal Raleigh's RBI single \| 05/31/2024 \| Seattle Mariners Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Jerry Dipoto responds to Cal Raleigh's callout of Mariners Published May 29th, 2024 via MSN Mariners' Cal Raleigh: Not in Wednesday's lineup Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hunter Brown whiffs Cal Raleigh for ninth K \| 05/28/2024 Published May 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Cal Raleigh's sac fly \| 05/27/2024 Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Framber Valdez In play, run(s) to Cal Raleigh \| 05/27/2024 Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Cal Raleigh's sac fly \| 05/27/2024 \| Seattle Mariners Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com

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