Should I draft Caleb Kilian or Paul Skenes?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Caleb Kilian or Paul Skenes.

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	-0.34	-0.31
ADP	Undrafted	200.87
PROJ	78.00	85.00
W	1	1
L	3	2
SV	0	0
IP	62.0	58.0
H	63	54
ER	30	28
K	46	48
BB	21	22
ERA	4.35	4.34
WHIP	1.35	1.31

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	169.0
W	0	4
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	0.0	52.1
H	0	44
ER	0	12
K	0	70
BB	0	10
ERA	0.00	2.07
WHIP	0.00	1.04

Recent News
	Cubs' Caleb Kilian: Faces live hitters Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs' Caleb Kilian: Throws off mound Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs Minor League News: Caleb Kilian impressive, D.J. Herz gives up four runs, more Published June 10th, 2024 via CubsHQ Cubs roster move: Caleb Kilian recalled, Anthony Kay optioned Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Caleb Kilian News Published May 22nd, 2024 via ESPN Roster Moves: Cubs recall Caleb Kilian, place reliever on 15-day IL Published May 17th, 2024 via CubsHQ Cubs Prospect Profile: Caleb Kilian Published April 25th, 2024 via CubsHQ Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals: Morel to leadoff, Caleb Kilian to make MLB debut Published April 22nd, 2024 via CubsHQ	The Braves helped expose Paul Skenes one and only weakness Published June 30th, 2024 via FanSided Paul Skenes discusses strong rookie campaign, more \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Olivia Dunne's Boyfriend Paul Skenes Makes Interesting MLB History Published June 30th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher Paul Skenes Extends Historic Start to Career Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Gene Collier: Paul Skenes throws a splinker Published June 30th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Paul Skenes Strikes Out Nine In Latest Gem Published June 29th, 2024 Pirates' Paul Skenes: Continues to dominate Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Paul Skenes has maturity reminiscent of ... dare I say the name? Published June 29th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com

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