Should I draft Gerrit Cole or Jack Flaherty?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Gerrit Cole or Jack Flaherty.

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

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Jack Flaherty · Back (Day To Day)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.90	0.96
ADP	88.04	224.39
PROJ	209.00	236.00
W	8	7
L	6	10
SV	0	0
IP	109.0	150.0
H	132	140
ER	43	71
K	127	147
BB	37	64
ERA	3.55	4.26
WHIP	1.55	1.36

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	13.0	229.0
W	1	5
L	1	5
SV	0	0
IP	13.0	89.0
H	13	75
ER	9	32
K	11	115
BB	6	14
ERA	6.23	3.24
WHIP	1.46	1.00

Recent News
	Former Red Sox Pitcher Calls Out Yankees' Gerrit Cole For Being 'Weak' Published July 2nd, 2024 via Newsweek Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. removed from lineup after Gerrit Cole hit by pitch Published July 1st, 2024 via ClutchPoints Gerrit Cole looks better and the Yankees earn a split \| Yankees Podcast Published July 1st, 2024 via FOX61 Hartford Yankees Fans Jump The Gun Over Misreported Gerrit Cole Scare Published July 1st, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Gerrit Cole Reclaims His Yankees' Ace Status, Rebounds With 1st Win Of 2024 Published July 1st, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Gerrit Cole Bounces Back With First Win Published July 1st, 2024 "W for little man" - Gerrit Cole's wife Amy celebrates as Yankees ace's first win of the season doubles as birthday gift for ... Published June 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Juan Soto steps back into Yankees lineup, Gerrit Cole steps up at Toronto Published June 30th, 2024 via NorthJersey.com	Jack Flaherty will miss a start as misery follows the Tigers to Minnesota Published July 3rd, 2024 via The New York Times Jack Flaherty Receives Injection For His Back, Skipping Next Start Published July 2nd, 2024 Tigers to skip RHP Jack Flaherty after second injection for back pain Published July 2nd, 2024 via Scranton Times-Tribune Detroit Tigers' Jack Flaherty to miss Wednesday start in Minnesota Published July 2nd, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Tigers' Jack Flaherty: Skipping start this week Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers Shopping Jack Flaherty As Deadline Approaches Published July 1st, 2024 Chicago Cubs Potential Trade for Detroit Tigers' Jack Flaherty Sparks MLB Deadline Speculations Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Mets Trade Proposal Swaps Top Prospect for $14 Million Starting Pitcher Published July 1st, 2024 via Heavy.com

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