Should I draft Clay Holmes or David Bednar?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Clay Holmes or David Bednar.

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	3.40	3.43
ADP	116.88	102.86
PROJ	293.00	295.00
W	2	2
L	3	2
SV	31	31
IP	65.0	58.0
H	53	47
ER	23	19
K	71	69
BB	24	18
ERA	3.18	2.95
WHIP	1.18	1.12

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	146.0	131.0
W	1	3
L	3	3
SV	19	16
IP	34.0	31.1
H	37	28
ER	10	18
K	34	32
BB	8	7
ERA	2.65	5.21
WHIP	1.32	1.13

Recent News
	How Yankees closer Clay Holmes ended up with his new 'subtle' entrance Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Yankees' Clay Holmes calls out culprit in brutal loss to Mariners Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Clay Holmes is becoming one of the Yankees' biggest difference-makers Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Morash: Clay Holmes 'absolutely an issue' for Yankees Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Clay Holmes, Yankees react to closer's sudden slump Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Bullpen report: Dedniel Núñez rising, concerns for Clay Holmes and more Published June 20th, 2024 via The New York Times Clay Holmes' Sudden Slump Begins To Bite Yankees Hard Published June 20th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Clay Holmes, Yankees react to closer's sudden slump Published June 20th, 2024 via NJ.com	Pirates' David Bednar: Progressing, but timeline unknown Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Bucs Arghticles: Pirates place David Bednar on IL Published June 25th, 2024 via Bucs Dugout David Bednar Placed On Injured List Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN With David Bednar on injured list, Pirates bullpen gets new look Published June 23rd, 2024 via TribLIVE Aroldis Chapman Steps Up as Pirates Place All-Star Closer David Bednar on Injured List Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports How Pirates Plan to Handle Closer Role in David Bednar's Absence Published June 23rd, 2024 via Pittsburgh Baseball Now Pirates Closer David Bednar Placed on IL with Left Oblique Strain Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports David Bednar Placed On Injured List Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024

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