Should I draft Edward Cabrera or James Paxton?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Edward Cabrera or James Paxton.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Edward Cabrera

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Edward Cabrera · Shoulder (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.85	0.16
ADP	Undrafted	257.94
PROJ	216.00	187.00
W	7	7
L	8	4
SV	0	0
IP	117.0	100.0
H	97	102
ER	52	48
K	130	103
BB	59	33
ERA	4.00	4.32
WHIP	1.33	1.35

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	22.0	126.0
W	1	7
L	2	2
SV	0	0
IP	21.1	75.2
H	20	69
ER	17	36
K	31	53
BB	14	38
ERA	7.25	4.31
WHIP	1.61	1.42

Recent News
	Edward Cabrera To Make Another Rehab Start On Saturday Published July 2nd, 2024 Marlins' Edward Cabrera: Another rehab start Saturday Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Edward Cabrera Throws 67 Pitches In Third Rehab Start Published July 1st, 2024 Marlins' Edward Cabrera: Fans seven for Jacksonville Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Edward Cabrera Fires Four Hitless Innings In Second Rehab Start Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Pirates, Marlins Discussing Edward Cabrera Trade Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Edward Cabrera Fires Four Hitless Innings In Second Rehab Start Published June 26th, 2024 Edward Cabrera Transferred To 60-Day Injured List Published June 23rd, 2024	James Paxton battered in Dodgers loss to Giants Published July 1st, 2024 via MSN Dodgers News: James Paxton Credits Giants For Being 'On The Fastball' Published July 1st, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers links: James Paxton, Chris Taylor, Miguel Rojas Published July 1st, 2024 via True Blue LA James Paxton allows 9 runs in 4 innings vs. Giants Published July 1st, 2024 via MLB.com James Paxton Destroyed On Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 Dodgers' James Paxton: Crushed by Giants Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports James Paxton gives up 12 hits and nine runs in Dodgers' blowout loss to Giants Published June 30th, 2024 via Los Angeles Times James Paxton & Dodgers Struggle In Rubber Match Loss To Giants Published June 30th, 2024 via Yardbarker

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