Should I draft Chayce McDermott or Eric Lauer?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Chayce McDermott or Eric Lauer.

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	-0.42	-0.37
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	57.00	71.00
W	1	2
L	2	2
SV	0	0
IP	41.0	46.0
H	38	42
ER	22	23
K	43	38
BB	22	17
ERA	4.83	4.50
WHIP	1.46	1.28

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	0.0
W	0	0
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	0.0	0.0
H	0	0
ER	0	0
K	0	0
BB	0	0
ERA	0.00	0.00
WHIP	0.00	0.00

Recent News
	Orioles' Chayce McDermott: Better control since May Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports 10 Questions With Orioles Pitching Prospect Chayce McDermott - PressBox Published June 19th, 2024 via Press Box Orioles Pitching Prospect Chayce McDermott On What He Eats Before Every Start Published June 18th, 2024 via Press Box When might pitcher Chayce McDermott debut with the Orioles? Published June 18th, 2024 via Baltimore Sun Chayce McDermott Continues To Record Strikeouts Published May 27th, 2024 via MSN Chayce McDermott Continues To Record Strikeouts Published May 27th, 2024 Chayce McDermott's 10th strikeout \| 05/23/2024 Published May 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com Chayce McDermott Strikes Out 11 In Latest Gem Published May 8th, 2024	Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Minor-League Deal Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Houston Astros Facing Pitching Crisis: Is Eric Lauer the Answer? Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Minor-League Deal Published May 23rd, 2024 via MSN Houston Astros Sign Eric Lauer from Brewers and Pirates to Bolster Injured Pitching Rotation Published May 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Minor-League Deal Published May 20th, 2024 Houston Astros Sign Eric Lauer for Pitching Depth Boost Published May 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Houston Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Bolster Pitching Depth Published May 20th, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Brewers Pitcher Eric Lauer joins Astros on minor league deal after trades, injuries, and strong performances Published May 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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