Should I draft Andrew Abbott or John Means?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Andrew Abbott or John Means.

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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Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.12	0.60
ADP	254.49	Undrafted
PROJ	242.00	206.00
W	8	7
L	7	6
SV	0	0
IP	129.0	116.0
H	119	107
ER	61	53
K	139	89
BB	48	23
ERA	4.26	4.11
WHIP	1.29	1.12

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	170.0	58.0
W	7	2
L	6	0
SV	0	0
IP	89.2	20.2
H	76	16
ER	34	6
K	72	16
BB	32	2
ERA	3.43	2.67
WHIP	1.21	.89

Recent News
	Reds' Andrew Abbott: Season-high six walks in win Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Andrew Abbott escapes bases-loaded jam \| 06/27/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Watch: Reds Starter Andrew Abbott Has Season-High 10 Strikeouts Against Red Sox Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Reds' Andrew Abbott: Season-high 10 Ks in win Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Andrew Abbott strikes out 10 as Reds beat Red Sox 5-2 Published June 21st, 2024 via CBS Boston Andrew Abbott K's 10 \| 06/21/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 21st, 2024 via MLB.com Jeimer Candelario homers twice, Andrew Abbott strikes out 10 as Reds beat Red Sox 5-2 Published June 21st, 2024 via WLWT Cincinnati Jeimer Candelario homers twice, Andrew Abbott strikes out 10 as Reds beat Red Sox 5-2 Published June 21st, 2024 via The Associated Press	John Means Orioles Future Uncertain After Career-Defining Challenges Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Has John Means' Time With the Orioles Come to an End? Published June 28th, 2024 via Just Baseball Orioles starters John Means, Tyler Wells out for season Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Orioles put starting pitcher John Means on injured list with left forearm strain Published June 17th, 2024 via Yahoo Eurosport UK John Means' future with the Orioles is unknown, but his impact has been definitive Published June 17th, 2024 via The Baltimore Banner Drew French on John Means: "Team first, very selfless guy" Published June 17th, 2024 via MASNsports.com Orioles' John Means hopes to bounce back from 2nd Tommy John surgery Published June 16th, 2024 via Baltimore Sun John Means looking to pitch again following second Tommy John surgery Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com

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