Should I draft Chris Sale or Zac Gallen?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Chris Sale or Zac Gallen.

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	2.92	5.98
ADP	116.46	42.94
PROJ	324.00	388.00
W	9	12
L	5	8
SV	0	0
IP	137.0	180.0
H	118	172
ER	58	71
K	165	193
BB	38	51
ERA	3.81	3.55
WHIP	1.14	1.24

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	290.0	160.0
W	10	6
L	3	4
SV	0	0
IP	93.2	63.2
H	69	52
ER	29	20
K	118	67
BB	17	16
ERA	2.80	2.85
WHIP	.92	1.08

Recent News
	Atlanta Braves Pitcher Chris Sale Resurgent Season Highlights Cy Young Potential Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Braves' Chris Sale: Dominant in tough-luck defeat Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Chris Sale Fans 11 In Tough-Luck Loss Published June 27th, 2024 Chris Sale Shines in Braves' 1-0 Loss to White Sox: A Recap of Sale's Stellar Performance Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Chris Sale passes Juan Marichal on all-time list \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Chris Sale sets season high in strikeouts in Braves loss Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox beat Chris Sale, Braves thanks to Luis Robert Jr. home run Published June 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Chris Sale's 11th strikeout \| 06/27/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com	Diamondbacks' Torey Lovullo drops 'inspiring' reaction to Zac Gallen's injury return Published June 30th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Zac Gallen's Masterful Reuturn From Injury Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Zac Gallen Stellar In Return On Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 Zac Gallen's refreshing return is what Diamondbacks needed to end skid Published June 29th, 2024 via Tar Heel Times A's limited to one hit in Zac Gallen's return from IL Published June 29th, 2024 via The Mercury News Diamondbacks' Zac Gallen: Triumphant in return Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports D-backs' Zac Gallen stayed locked in on IL, dominates in return Published June 29th, 2024 via Arizona Sports Zac Gallen throws six scoreless innings in return from injured list Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com

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