Should I draft Bryan Shaw or Richard Lovelady?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Bryan Shaw or Richard Lovelady.

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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Richard Lovelady · Forearm (Day To Day)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.38	-0.52
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	74.00	62.00
W	2	1
L	2	0
SV	0	0
IP	53.0	27.0
H	50	22
ER	27	10
K	45	28
BB	26	10
ERA	4.58	3.33
WHIP	1.43	1.19

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	-13.0	-9.0
W	0	2
L	1	4
SV	0	0
IP	4.0	13.0
H	8	18
ER	4	11
K	4	12
BB	4	3
ERA	9.00	7.62
WHIP	3.00	1.62

Recent News
	Angels' Bryan Shaw: Receives MiLB deal from Angels Published April 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Bryan Shaw DFA'd, Justin Anderson called up from Charlotte as White Sox make 5 moves Published April 12th, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times White Sox's Bryan Shaw: Exits 40-man roster Published April 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Bryan Shaw: Elects free agency Published April 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports White Sox Select Bryan Shaw, Dominic Leone; Designate Sammy Peralta Published March 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports White Sox's Bryan Shaw: Added to big-league roster Published March 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports White Sox's Bryan Shaw: Poised to make Opening Day roster Published March 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Bryan Shaw looks to take closer role for White Sox in 2024 Published February 21st, 2024 via MLB.com	Rays' Richard Lovelady: Scheduled for bullpen session Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rays activate Colin Poche (back), put Richard Lovelady on IL Published June 14th, 2024 via MSN Rays activate Colin Poche (back), put Richard Lovelady on IL Published June 8th, 2024 via ESPN Rays Activate Colin Poche, Replace Injured Richard Lovelady on 15-Day IL Published June 8th, 2024 via BVM Sports Rays' Richard Lovelady: Lands on IL with forearm strain Published June 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tampa Bay Rays' Bullpen Boosted by Left-Handed Pitcher Richard Lovelady Acquisition Published May 19th, 2024 via BVM Sports How new addition Richard Lovelady can aid Tampa Bay Rays' bullpen Published May 19th, 2024 via Rays Colored Glasses Rays add a lefty reliever in acquiring Richard Lovelady from Cubs Published May 18th, 2024 via Tampa Bay Times

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