Should I draft Erik Swanson or Caleb Thielbar?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Erik Swanson or Caleb Thielbar.

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	0.44	0.07
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	136.00	110.00
W	1	2
L	4	2
SV	3	0
IP	61.0	48.0
H	49	40
ER	24	18
K	68	55
BB	18	13
ERA	3.54	3.38
WHIP	1.10	1.10

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	-11.0	7.0
W	1	2
L	2	2
SV	0	3
IP	13.2	18.0
H	20	25
ER	14	14
K	10	19
BB	4	11
ERA	9.55	7.00
WHIP	1.82	2.00

Recent News
	Erik Swanson's 2024 Struggles and the Impact of his Unhittable Splitter Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Key Players Erik Swanson, Ricky Tiedemann, and Leo Jimenez Could Boost Blue Jays Roster Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Erik Swanson, Ricky Tiedemann, Leo Jimenez internal candidates for Blue Jays Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Blue Jays activate Chad Green, send Erik Swanson to Triple-A Published June 2nd, 2024 via MSN Blue Jays reinstate right-hander Chad Green from IL, option Erik Swanson to Triple-A Published May 29th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Seattle Mariners Considering Reunion with Former Reliever Erik Swanson After Blue Jays' Move Published May 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports The M's Should Absolutely Try to Bring Back Former Reliever Who's Been Discarded By Jays Published May 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Blue Jays Send Erik Swanson to Triple-A After Struggles in 2024 Season Published May 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Twins' Caleb Thielbar struggling to hit rhythm with temperamental fastball Published June 29th, 2024 via Star Tribune Twins' Caleb Thielbar: Encouraging outing Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Caleb Thielbar's MLB Future in Jeopardy after Performance Decline in 2024 Season Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports A Blip? Or the Beginning of the End for Caleb Thielbar? Published June 23rd, 2024 via Twinkie Town Twins roster changes: Problems with Caleb Thielbar and Kyle Farmer Published June 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports So...What Do the Twins Do With Caleb Thielbar? Published June 21st, 2024 via Twins Daily Twins reliever Caleb Thielbar struggles again against Rockies Published June 12th, 2024 via Star Tribune Twins' Caleb Thielbar voices frustration following loss to Rockies Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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