Should I draft Gavin Williams or Justin Verlander?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Gavin Williams or Justin Verlander.

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	1.14	1.63
ADP	210.95	170.40
PROJ	243.00	277.00
W	8	9
L	7	7
SV	0	0
IP	124.0	144.0
H	107	129
ER	53	59
K	128	122
BB	49	40
ERA	3.85	3.69
WHIP	1.26	1.17

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	108.0
W	0	3
L	0	2
SV	0	0
IP	0.0	57.0
H	0	52
ER	0	25
K	0	51
BB	0	17
ERA	0.00	3.95
WHIP	0.00	1.21

Recent News
	Gavin Williams Returning To Cleveland Published June 30th, 2024 Guardians send struggling Triston McKenzie to minors and activate Gavin Williams from IL Published June 30th, 2024 via The Associated Press Guardians Roster Moves: Gavin Williams Activated, Triston McKenzie Optioned To Triple Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Triston McKenzie sent to AAA, Gavin Williams activated Published June 30th, 2024 via 92.3 The Fan Guardians' Gavin Williams: Returns from 60-day IL Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Guardians activate Gavin Williams, option Triston McKenzie to Class AAA Columbus Published June 30th, 2024 via cleveland.com Guardians must activate Gavin Williams by Sunday; uncertain about corresponding move Published June 29th, 2024 via cleveland.com Where does Gavin Williams fit in starting rotation? Guardians takeaways Published June 28th, 2024 via cleveland.com	Three Astros takeaways: Justin Verlander's future, Joe Espada's bullpen management, more Published July 1st, 2024 via The New York Times In Photos: Justin Verlander's wife Kate Upton brings back the glamour with Sebastian Faena's throwback photoshoot ... Published June 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Astros' Justin Verlander: Resumes throwing Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Is Justin Verlander's early-season injury to blame for Astros' latest rotation loss? Published June 27th, 2024 via Climbing Tal's Hill Astros scratch Justin Verlander as nightmare season continues Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Astros' Ace Justin Verlander 'Progressing Slower' Than Expected Published June 26th, 2024 via Heavy.com Justin Verlander Won't Travel With Team On Upcoming Road Trip Published June 26th, 2024 Astros injury report: Kyle Tucker, Justin Verlander improving in recoveries Published June 26th, 2024 via Houston Chronicle

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