Should I draft Gerrit Cole or Jose Urquidy?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Gerrit Cole or Jose Urquidy.

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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Jose Urquidy · Elbow (Out For Season)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.88	0.20
ADP	87.35	Undrafted
PROJ	209.00	178.00
W	8	6
L	6	7
SV	0	0
IP	109.0	113.0
H	132	112
ER	43	57
K	127	102
BB	37	32
ERA	3.55	4.54
WHIP	1.55	1.27

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	-7.0	0.0
W	0	0
L	1	0
SV	0	0
IP	8.0	0.0
H	10	0
ER	8	0
K	5	0
BB	5	0
ERA	9.00	0.00
WHIP	1.88	0.00

Recent News
	Gerrit Cole's Awful First Half Jeopardizes His Opt-Out Published June 28th, 2024 via Forbes Worries about Yankees' Gerrit Cole continue: 'Something is wrong' Published June 28th, 2024 via NJ.com Gerrit Cole's Subway Setback Fuels Shoulder Injury Concerns Published June 27th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Mark Vientos Has Subway Series Moment Against Gerrit Cole Published June 26th, 2024 via metsmerizedonline.com Is Gerrit Cole's Velocity a Worrying Sign for New York Yankees? Published June 26th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Gerrit Cole Says He's Healthy Published June 26th, 2024 Red Sox legend sounds alarm on Yankees' Gerrit Cole: 'He has a shoulder problem' Published June 26th, 2024 via NJ.com Gerrit Cole explanation for low velocity is small consolation after Mets beatdown Published June 26th, 2024 via FanSided	Jose Urquidy gets plenty of support as Astros top Rangers Published June 19th, 2024 via Reuters Astros' Jose Urquidy: Undergoes Tommy John surgery Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Astros' Jose Urquidy might need another Tommy John surgery Published June 7th, 2024 via MSN Houston Astros' pitchers Jose Urquidy, Cristian Javier to have elbow surgery Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Houston Astros' pitchers Jose Urquidy, Cristian Javier both to have season-ending elbow surgery Published June 6th, 2024 via Steamboat Radio Houston Astros' pitchers Jose Urquidy, Cristian Javier both to have season-ending elbow surgery Published June 6th, 2024 via newsradioklbj.com Astros rotation thins with losses of Cristian Javier and Jose Urquidy Published June 6th, 2024 via Just Baseball Houston Astros Share Brutal Update on Jose Urquidy Published June 5th, 2024 via Yardbarker

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