Should I draft Alex Wood or Gerrit Cole?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Alex Wood or Gerrit Cole.

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

Alex Wood · Shoulder (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.21	0.88
ADP	Undrafted	87.35
PROJ	179.00	209.00
W	7	8
L	7	6
SV	0	0
IP	113.0	109.0
H	114	132
ER	52	43
K	96	127
BB	38	37
ERA	4.14	3.55
WHIP	1.35	1.55

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	25.0	-7.0
W	1	0
L	3	1
SV	0	0
IP	39.1	8.0
H	51	10
ER	23	8
K	33	5
BB	19	5
ERA	5.29	9.00
WHIP	1.79	1.88

Recent News
	When Will Alex Wood Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Alex Wood Remains Shut Down Without A Timetable Published June 20th, 2024 Family Support: Alex Wood And Loved Ones On The Field Published June 12th, 2024 via Inkl Athletics' Alex Wood: Moved to 60-day IL Published June 9th, 2024 via CBS Sports Athletics' Alex Wood: Transferred to 60-day IL Published June 9th, 2024 via CBS Sports Alex Wood To Start Playing Catch Saturday Published May 29th, 2024 Athletics' Alex Wood: To begin playing catch soon Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Athletics' Alex Wood: To begin playing catch soon Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Gerrit Cole's Awful First Half Jeopardizes His Opt-Out Published June 28th, 2024 via Forbes Worries about Yankees' Gerrit Cole continue: 'Something is wrong' Published June 28th, 2024 via NJ.com Gerrit Cole's Subway Setback Fuels Shoulder Injury Concerns Published June 27th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Mark Vientos Has Subway Series Moment Against Gerrit Cole Published June 26th, 2024 via metsmerizedonline.com Is Gerrit Cole's Velocity a Worrying Sign for New York Yankees? Published June 26th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Gerrit Cole Says He's Healthy Published June 26th, 2024 Red Sox legend sounds alarm on Yankees' Gerrit Cole: 'He has a shoulder problem' Published June 26th, 2024 via NJ.com Gerrit Cole explanation for low velocity is small consolation after Mets beatdown Published June 26th, 2024 via FanSided

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