Should I draft Craig Kimbrel or Alex Lange?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Craig Kimbrel or Alex Lange.

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	2.48	1.89
ADP	140.54	207.68
PROJ	253.00	237.00
W	2	2
L	4	4
SV	25	23
IP	61.0	64.0
H	50	53
ER	25	27
K	82	80
BB	27	33
ERA	3.69	3.80
WHIP	1.26	1.34

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	166.0	10.0
W	5	0
L	2	3
SV	16	2
IP	27.1	18.2
H	16	16
ER	8	9
K	39	21
BB	11	17
ERA	2.66	4.45
WHIP	1.00	1.81

Recent News
	Craig Kimbrel Notches Save On Sunday Published June 21st, 2024 via MSN Orioles' Craig Kimbrel Acknowledges Hearing Jeers From Phillies Fans in Baltimore Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Orioles' Craig Kimbrel: Blows save, picks up fifth win Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Orioles' Craig Kimbrel Acknowledges Hearing Jeers From Phillies Fans in Baltimore Published June 15th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Orioles' Craig Kimbrel: 'Definitely heard' Phils fans at Camden Published June 15th, 2024 via Chat Sports Orioles' Craig Kimbrel unfazed by boos from Phillies fans Published June 15th, 2024 via Baltimore Sun Craig Kimbrel on pitching in front of Phillies fans again: 'I definitely heard them' Published June 15th, 2024 via MSN Craig Kimbrel K's Stubbs to secure Orioles' 6-2 win \| 06/15/2024 Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com	Detroit Tigers' Alex Lange emotional ahead of surgery Published June 22nd, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Until next year: Alex Lange, bound for surgery, bids adieu and sets sights on '25 Published June 21st, 2024 via Detroit News Tigers' Alex Lange knew immediately he was facing grave injury: 'I felt it snap off the bone' Published June 21st, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers somber about losing reliever Alex Lange long-term Published June 19th, 2024 via Detroit News Tigers News: Alex Lange Likely Out For Remainder of 2024 Season Published June 19th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Tigers injury update: Alex Lange suffers unfortunate setback in Triple-A Published June 19th, 2024 via Motor City Bengals Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange needs surgery for lat strain, most likely ending season Published June 18th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Injury to Tigers' Alex Lange could keep reliever shelved for long term Published June 18th, 2024 via Detroit News

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