Should I draft Salvador Perez or Jonah Heim?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Salvador Perez or Jonah Heim.

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	1.84	1.87
ADP	124.39	193.01
PROJ	254.00	248.00
AB	509	452
R	58	55
H	129	110
2B	21	25
3B	0	0
HR	24	17
RBI	80	60
SB	0	2
K	125	92
BB	19	37
AVG	.253	.243
OBP	.285	.301
SLG	.436	.412
OPS	.721	.712

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	170.0	97.0
AB	249	222
R	27	22
H	74	52
2B	15	6
3B	0	0
HR	11	6
RBI	45	30
SB	0	1
K	48	45
BB	24	13
AVG	.297	.234
OBP	.375	.279
SLG	.490	.342
OPS	.865	.621

Recent News
	Salvador Perez Returns To Lineup On Sunday Published June 16th, 2024 Royals star C Salvador Perez (knee) undergoes MRI Published June 15th, 2024 via Citizentribune Royals' Salvador Perez: Could be back Sunday Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' Salvador Perez: On bench Saturday Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Major concern for KC Royals: Salvador Perez Injury Update Needed Published June 15th, 2024 via BVM Sports KC Royals awaiting key injury update on Salvador Perez Published June 15th, 2024 via Kings of Kauffman Royals' Salvador Perez: Removed with knee discomfort Published June 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Salvador Perez hammers 437-foot homer \| 06/14/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 14th, 2024 via MLB.com	Texas Rangers place Jonah Heim on paternity list, call up Sam Huff Published June 16th, 2024 via MSN Rangers' Jonah Heim: Placed on paternity list Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Texas Rangers place Jonah Heim on paternity list Published June 15th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News Rangers' Seager, Heim ahead of schedule in injury recovery - TSN.ca Published June 6th, 2024 via BarDown Jonah Heim With A Double, Home Run Wednesday Published June 6th, 2024 Rangers' Jonah Heim: Enjoys big game in victory Published June 5th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jonah Heim's two-run homer (6) \| 06/05/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 5th, 2024 via MLB.com Jonah Heim, Texas Rangers celebrate Lou Gehrig's Day Published June 3rd, 2024 via MLB.com

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