Should I draft Bryce Jarvis or Michael Rucker?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Bryce Jarvis or Michael Rucker.

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	-0.68	-0.60
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	49.00	56.00
W	0	1
L	1	1
SV	0	0
IP	40.0	30.0
H	40	29
ER	21	14
K	34	33
BB	18	10
ERA	4.73	4.20
WHIP	1.45	1.30

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	47.0	0.0
W	0	0
L	2	0
SV	0	0
IP	47.1	0.0
H	42	0
ER	19	0
K	29	0
BB	27	0
ERA	3.63	0.00
WHIP	1.47	0.00

Recent News
	Diamondbacks' Bryce Jarvis: Takes loss in extras Published May 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Bryce Jarvis Transitioning to High-Impact Reliever in Diamondbacks Bullpen Published April 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports Bryce Jarvis Emerging Out of the D-backs Bullpen Published April 17th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Diamondbacks' Bryce Jarvis: Holds fort in win Published April 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Bryce Jarvis: Logs three relief innings Published March 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Bryce Jarvis starting 2024 in long reliever role for Diamondbacks Published March 27th, 2024 via Arizona Sports Bryce Jarvis starting 2024 in long reliever role for Diamondbacks Published March 27th, 2024 via Arizona Sports Diamondbacks' Bryce Jarvis: Headed to bullpen Published March 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Michael Rucker Advances To Triple-A As Rehab Continues Published June 24th, 2024 via KSL Sports Phillies' Michael Rucker: Continuing rehab at Double-A Published June 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Phillies' Michael Rucker: Moved to 60-day IL Published June 3rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Phillies Injury Update: Taijuan Walker, Luis Ortiz, Dylan Covey and Michael Rucker Published April 16th, 2024 via That Balls Outta Here Phillies' Michael Rucker: Shelved with hand injury Published March 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Phillies' Michael Rucker: Sidelined by finger injury Published March 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Preview of Philadelphia Phillies' reliever Michael Rucker for 2024 season: Performance analysis & projections Published February 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Philadelphia Phillies 2024 Season Preview: RHP Michael Rucker Published February 27th, 2024 via That Balls Outta Here

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