Should I draft Paul Goldschmidt or Cal Raleigh?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Paul Goldschmidt 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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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	4.21	2.11
ADP	70.13	156.85
PROJ	382.00	267.00
AB	587	502
R	92	67
H	157	109
2B	32	26
3B	0	1
HR	27	29
RBI	86	75
SB	9	1
K	156	149
BB	81	49
AVG	.268	.217
OBP	.356	.294
SLG	.460	.446
OPS	.816	.740

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	80.0	76.0
AB	208	179
R	28	24
H	46	37
2B	7	4
3B	0	0
HR	7	11
RBI	22	31
SB	3	0
K	70	71
BB	23	18
AVG	.221	.207
OBP	.305	.279
SLG	.356	.413
OPS	.661	.692

Recent News
	St. Louis Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt Trade Rumors Swirl Amid Resurgence Published May 31st, 2024 via BVM Sports Paul Goldschmidt made a ballsy prediction before Cardinals hot streak, and it might come true Published May 28th, 2024 via MSN Paul Goldschmidt made ballsy prediction before Cardinals streak, it might come true Published May 28th, 2024 via FanSided How Paul Goldschmidt influenced the way Andre Pallante evaluates outings: Cardinals Extra Published May 28th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Paul Goldschmidt Hits Another Homer Monday Published May 28th, 2024 Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt: Accounts for lone run in loss Published May 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Paul Goldschmidt traded from Diamondbacks to Cardinals Published May 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Lifestyle Australia Paul Goldschmidt's solo homer (7) \| 05/27/2024 Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.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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