Should I draft Dylan Cease or JP Sears?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Dylan Cease or JP Sears.

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	3.13	1.62
ADP	84.97	254.70
PROJ	322.00	276.00
W	9	8
L	8	10
SV	0	0
IP	160.0	163.0
H	144	151
ER	75	75
K	203	147
BB	72	49
ERA	4.22	4.14
WHIP	1.35	1.23

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	237.0	100.0
W	7	4
L	6	7
SV	0	0
IP	98.1	90.0
H	74	88
ER	42	50
K	125	62
BB	30	29
ERA	3.85	5.00
WHIP	1.06	1.30

Recent News
	Dylan Cease Ties Record in San Diego Padres History with Great Outing on Wednesday Published June 27th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Dylan Cease Strikes Out Nine Wednesday Published June 27th, 2024 Padres Daily: Dylan Cease good again; Kyle Higashioka pulling his weight; pen problems; schedule help Published June 27th, 2024 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Padres' Dylan Cease: Dominant in seventh victory Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dylan Cease and the Padres leave the Nationals at a loss Published June 26th, 2024 via The Washington Post Padres ease into sweep of Nationals powered by Dylan Cease, Kyle Higashioka Published June 26th, 2024 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Dylan Cease's spectacular start \| 06/26/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals vs. Dylan Cease and the Padres: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 26 Published June 26th, 2024 via Lineups	JP Sears' six strikeouts \| 06/28/2024 \| Oakland Athletics Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Athletics' JP Sears: Bounces back with quality start Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports JP Sears strikes out Corbin Carroll \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Underdog Pick'em Predictions Today: Underpowering JP Sears (June 28) Published June 28th, 2024 via OddsShopper.com Athletics' JP Sears: Steamrolled by Minnesota Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports JP Sears punches out Jose Miranda \| 06/22/2024 \| Oakland Athletics Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com JP Sears allows career-worst eight runs as A's blown out by Twins Published June 22nd, 2024 via East Bay Times Oakland A's JP Sears pinpoints biggest issue in his shortest MLB start Published June 22nd, 2024 via The Mercury News

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