Should I draft Xander Bogaerts or Mike Trout?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Xander Bogaerts or Mike Trout.

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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Injury Alert

Xander Bogaerts · Shoulder (Out)

Mike Trout · Knee (Out)

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	4.33	3.80
ADP	94.52	84.02
PROJ	358.00	317.00
AB	576	469
R	83	82
H	164	125
2B	31	24
3B	1	1
HR	18	31
RBI	72	78
SB	11	3
K	117	156
BB	58	66
AVG	.285	.267
OBP	.353	.357
SLG	.436	.520
OPS	.789	.877

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	72.0	85.0
AB	187	109
R	23	17
H	41	24
2B	6	1
3B	0	2
HR	4	10
RBI	14	14
SB	4	6
K	40	27
BB	12	16
AVG	.219	.220
OBP	.265	.325
SLG	.316	.541
OPS	.581	.867

Recent News
	Padres' Xander Bogaerts Receives Good News Regarding Injury Published May 31st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Padres' star Xander Bogaerts placed on IL with fractured left shoulder Published May 30th, 2024 via MSN Padres' midseason depth signing is saving team during Xander Bogaerts absence Published May 29th, 2024 via Friars on Base Mike Shildt on Juan Soto's return, Xander Bogaerts \| 05/27/2024 Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Did Xander Bogaerts' injury shift Padres' attention to Ha-Seong Kim extension? Published May 26th, 2024 via Friars on Base Xander Bogaerts out for the rest of the season? Padres announce he suffered a serious injury Published May 25th, 2024 via Marca.com Padres Seem to Be Honing In on a Xander Bogaerts Replacement at Second Base Published May 25th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Xander Bogaerts out for the rest of the season? Padres announce he suffered a serious injury Published May 25th, 2024 via Marca English	Angels News: Mike Trout Injury Comeback Delayed Published June 5th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Angel Notes: Mike Trout Update, Standout Performances, Former Angels on the Move Published June 5th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Mike Trout is Nowhere Near a Return to Angels Published June 4th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Angels News: Mike Trout Discusses Ongoing Rehabilitation Journey Published May 29th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Angels News: Mike Trout Provides Update on Injury Recovery, Still Not Close to Return Published May 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Mike Trout Sends Powerful Message To Everyone On Memorial Day Published May 27th, 2024 via The Spun Mike Trout Injury Update - The Angels Star Reveals "Feeling Good" Amidst the Halos' Continuous Downfall in His ... Published May 26th, 2024 via EssentiallySports Mike Trout Feeling Better, Progressing In Rehab Published May 25th, 2024

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