Should I draft Dakota Hudson or Jackson Rutledge?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Dakota Hudson or Jackson Rutledge.

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	-0.32	-0.36
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	83.00	74.00
W	5	2
L	8	4
SV	0	0
IP	118.0	73.0
H	133	75
ER	70	41
K	64	49
BB	47	27
ERA	5.34	5.05
WHIP	1.53	1.40

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	6.0	0.0
W	2	0
L	11	0
SV	0	0
IP	81.2	1.0
H	89	2
ER	53	1
K	44	1
BB	43	0
ERA	5.87	9.00
WHIP	1.63	2.00

Recent News
	Rockies' Dakota Hudson: Struggles with command in loss Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dakota Hudson's outing against the White Sox \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Colorado Rockies game no. 81 thread: Dakota Hudson vs. Drew Thorpe Published June 28th, 2024 via Purple Row White Sox vs. Dakota Hudson and the Rockies: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 28 Published June 27th, 2024 via Lineups Rockies' Dakota Hudson: Hammered for eight runs Published June 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Colorado Rockies vs. Washington Nationals: DJ Herz Faces Dakota Hudson in Game 76 at Coors Field Published June 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports Colorado Rockies game no. 76 thread: DJ Herz vs. Dakota Hudson Published June 21st, 2024 via Purple Row Nationals vs. Dakota Hudson and the Rockies: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 21 Published June 21st, 2024 via Lineups	Jackson Rutledge's sixth strikeout \| 05/19/2024 Published May 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' Jackson Rutledge: Back in minors Published May 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Jackson Rutledge: Up as 27th man Published May 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Jacob Young, Drew Millas, Jackson Rutledge impress in 2023 debuts Published April 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Jackson Rutledge, who digs into data, progresses through the Nats' system Published March 18th, 2024 via The Washington Post Nationals' Jackson Rutledge: Sent to minor-league camp Published March 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jackson Rutledge fans Jett Williams swinging \| 03/15/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published March 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Jackson Rutledge fans Jett Williams swinging \| 03/15/2024 Published March 15th, 2024 via MLB.com

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