Should I draft Carlos Rodon or Yu Darvish?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Carlos Rodon or Yu Darvish.

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	1.46	1.98
ADP	178.85	162.04
PROJ	265.00	301.00
W	8	9
L	8	8
SV	0	0
IP	144.0	157.0
H	129	142
ER	69	72
K	153	158
BB	53	47
ERA	4.31	4.13
WHIP	1.26	1.20

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	188.0	127.0
W	9	4
L	5	3
SV	0	0
IP	93.2	56.1
H	91	45
ER	44	20
K	92	53
BB	26	15
ERA	4.25	3.21
WHIP	1.26	1.07

Recent News
	WATCH: Yankees star Carlos Rodon's wife Ashley shares moments from couple's 10th anniversary of their first meeting Published June 28th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Yankees Pitcher Carlos Rodon Refused To Leave Game Published June 28th, 2024 via The Spun Carlos Rodon Gets Rocked By Blue Jays Published June 28th, 2024 Yankees' Carlos Rodon: Struggles again Thursday Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yankees' Aaron Boone reveals positives in Carlos Rodon's brutal start vs. Blue Jays Published June 27th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Carlos Rodon flops again as Yankees lose fourth straight Published June 27th, 2024 via New York Post Carlos Rodon struggles as Yankees drop fourth straight after 9-2 loss to Blue Jays Published June 27th, 2024 via sny.tv Yankees See Worst Mound Performance In Decades As Carlos Rodon Gives Up 8+ Runs Published June 27th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation	Yu Darvish's Imaging Comes Out Clean Published June 27th, 2024 MLB Injury Update: Angels' Mike Trout's Recovery making steady progress; Padres' Yu Darvish's elbow Imaging came ... Published June 27th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Padres' Yu Darvish: Imaging comes out clean Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Padres Notes: Roster Shakeup, Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Injury, Yu Darvish's Setback Published June 25th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Yu Darvish Dealing With Elbow Inflammation, Won't Start Tuesday Published June 24th, 2024 Padres place Fernando Tatis Jr. (leg) on IL; Yu Darvish remains sidelined with elbow inflammation - The Athletic Published June 24th, 2024 via The New York Times Padres News: Yu Darvish's return to Padres rotation further delayed Published June 24th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Padres' Yu Darvish: Dealing with elbow inflammation Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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