Should I draft Chris Paddack or Drew Thorpe?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Chris Paddack or Drew Thorpe.

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	-0.03	-0.13
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	157.00	131.00
W	5	4
L	4	4
SV	0	0
IP	87.0	74.0
H	90	72
ER	39	33
K	78	71
BB	19	24
ERA	4.03	4.01
WHIP	1.25	1.30

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	111.0	34.0
W	5	2
L	3	1
SV	0	0
IP	78.1	20.1
H	94	13
ER	46	10
K	70	13
BB	18	12
ERA	5.30	4.48
WHIP	1.43	1.24

Recent News
	Twins' Chris Paddack: Throws bullpen session Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Twins pitcher Chris Paddack on 15-day IL with shoulder fatigue Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Twins put starter Chris Paddack on injured list Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Chris Paddack hits the 15-day IL; will Twins call up top pitching prospect? Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Twins lose to Diamondbacks Tuesday after pitcher Chris Paddack sits out due to injury Published June 26th, 2024 via KARE11.com Twins' Chris Paddack Lands on IL with Right Shoulder Fatigue: Injury Updates Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Twins' Chris Paddack goes on IL for his planned rest earlier than he hoped - The Athletic Published June 25th, 2024 via The New York Times Chris Paddack placed on IL for arm fatigue; Twins consider Festa as replacement Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Hunter Brown bounces back, Drew Thorpe debuts, Shane Baz looms Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN How baseball in southern Utah shaped Ky Bush and Drew Thorpe into two of the White Sox's top prospects Published June 29th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Exciting Future Ahead as White Sox's Rookie Drew Thorpe Shows Ace Potential Against Rockies Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Grifol: Drew Thorpe 'competes his a- off' Published June 29th, 2024 via NBC Sports Chicago White Sox rookie pitcher Drew Thorpe provides hope of better days to come with an enchanting start against Rockies Published June 29th, 2024 via Southside Showdown Drew Thorpe's solid outing helps White Sox top Rockies Published June 29th, 2024 via Deadspin Drew Thorpe gets win in first home start with White Sox Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Drew Thorpe Continues To Impress With Second Consecutive Quality Start Published June 28th, 2024 via Sports Mockery

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