Should I draft Matt Vierling or Michael Taylor?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Matt Vierling or Michael Taylor.

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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DET · CF,RF,LF,3B

PIT · CF

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.48	-0.03
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	167.00	137.00

AB	357	348
R	43	42
H	87	77
2B	15	11
3B	3	0
HR	8	14
RBI	33	41
SB	7	8
K	79	111
BB	31	27
AVG	.244	.221
OBP	.305	.278
SLG	.370	.374
OPS	.675	.651

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	84.0	19.0
AB	151	120
R	19	14
H	42	25
2B	5	4
3B	4	0
HR	5	1
RBI	23	9
SB	0	3
K	35	48
BB	7	9
AVG	.278	.208
OBP	.311	.258
SLG	.464	.267
OPS	.774	.524

Recent News
	'Days of Roar': Can Detroit Tigers Matt Vierling keep slugging homers? Published May 28th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers' Matt Vierling finding final piece of his swing Published May 28th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Matt Vierling's lives dream with walk-off HR to save Detroit Tigers Published May 27th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Detroit Tigers Recap: Matt Vierling's Walk-Off Homer Seals Win Amid Bullpen Concerns Published May 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Four Tigers takeaways: Matt Vierling's walk-off masks a troubling bullpen trend Published May 27th, 2024 via The New York Times Matt Vierling hits two home runs Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Matt Vierling walks it off in four-hit, two-homer day \| 05/26/2024 Published May 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Matt Vierling hits walkoff HR as Tigers outslug Blue Jays Published May 26th, 2024 via KNBR	Pirates' Michael Taylor: Not in Thursday's lineup Published May 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Michael Taylor: Sitting again Thursday Published May 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Michael Taylor: Taking seat Tuesday Published May 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Taylor Not In Friday's Lineup Published May 17th, 2024 Pirates' Michael Taylor: Not in Friday's lineup Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Michael Taylor: On bench for series finale Published May 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Michael Taylor: First homer as Pirate Published May 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Michael Taylor: Supplies first homer of season Published May 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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