Should I draft Daniel Bard or Rafael Montero?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Daniel Bard or Rafael Montero.

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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Daniel Bard · Elbow (Out For Season)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.18	0.00
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	90.00	105.00
W	1	1
L	3	4
SV	4	0
IP	56.0	62.0
H	49	60
ER	29	28
K	54	74
BB	35	24
ERA	4.66	4.06
WHIP	1.50	1.35

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	24.0
W	0	1
L	0	2
SV	0	0
IP	0.0	31.1
H	0	30
ER	0	15
K	0	20
BB	0	14
ERA	0.00	4.34
WHIP	0.00	1.41

Recent News
	Rockies reliever Daniel Bard is planning a comeback in 2025 Published May 31st, 2024 via MSN Daniel Bard Planning Comeback In 2025 - RealGM Wiretap Published May 28th, 2024 via RealGM Rockies reliever Daniel Bard is planning a comeback in 2025 Published May 27th, 2024 via MSN Daniel Bard Comeback 2025: Rockies Pitcher Set for Return After Injuries Published May 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Rockies' Daniel Bard: Plotting return in 2025 Published May 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Colorado Rockies pitcher Daniel Bard opens season on injured list due to anxiety Published May 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Rockies reliever Daniel Bard is planning a comeback in 2025 Published May 27th, 2024 via Yardbarker Colorado Rockies injury updates: When will Jordan Beck and Daniel Bard return to play? Published May 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Giants 4, Astros 3: Rafael Montero can't hold a 3-1 lead in 10th for second walk-off loss in a row Published June 11th, 2024 via MSN Giants 4, Astros 3: Rafael Montero can't hold a 3-1 lead in 10th for second walk-off loss in a row Published June 11th, 2024 via MSN Giants 4, Astros 3: Rafael Montero can't hold a 3-1 lead in 10th for second walk-off loss in a row Published June 10th, 2024 via MSN Barring Changes, Rafael Montero Could Be Pitching On Borrowed Time Published May 7th, 2024 via The Crawfish Boxes Astros hope reliever Rafael Montero is set up for a rebound Published April 22nd, 2024 via MSN Astros' Rafael Montero: Pitching well to begin 2024 Published April 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Astros' Rafael Montero Set for Redemption in 2024, Backed by Pitching Coach Optimism Published February 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros pitching coach gives fans hope for Rafael Montero rebound in 2024 Published February 28th, 2024 via Climbing Tal's Hill

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