Should I draft Graham Ashcraft or Justin Verlander?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Graham Ashcraft 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	0.83	1.61
ADP	Undrafted	161.79
PROJ	223.00	277.00
W	8	9
L	8	7
SV	0	0
IP	144.0	144.0
H	141	129
ER	70	59
K	119	122
BB	47	40
ERA	4.38	3.69
WHIP	1.31	1.17

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	81.0	103.0
W	4	3
L	3	2
SV	0	0
IP	58.2	47.0
H	64	38
ER	31	17
K	47	44
BB	21	15
ERA	4.79	3.26
WHIP	1.46	1.13

Recent News
	Graham Ashcraft strikes out four against the Cubs \| 05/31/2024 Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Reds' Graham Ashcraft: Goes 4.2 innings vs. Cubs Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Graham Ashcraft struggles, Reds still triumph over Dodgers Published May 25th, 2024 via FantasyPros Graham Ashcraft strikes out Miguel Rojas \| 05/24/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published May 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Reds' Graham Ashcraft: Stumbles into win Published May 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Graham Ashcraft will take the mound as the Reds look for revenge against the Dodgers Published May 24th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Reds' Graham Ashcraft: Allows three runs in loss Published May 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Graham Ashcraft struggles in loss to Dodgers Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros	Astros' Justin Verlander is all praises for THIS Mariners pitcher after their intense battle! Published June 1st, 2024 via The Bryan Times Justin Verlander, Joe Espada give predictable excuses Astros lineup doesn't deserve Published May 30th, 2024 via FanSided Justin Verlander drops ultimate George Kirby praise after epic pitching duel Published May 30th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Astros' Justin Verlander: Allows one run in no-decision Published May 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Astros waste another quality Justin Verlander start, lose third straight to Mariners Published May 30th, 2024 via Sports Radio 610 "Just hasn't gone our way" - Veteran All-Star Justin Verlander reflects on Astros' missed opportunities in tight series ... Published May 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Joe Espada on Justin Verlander's pitching, 2-1 loss \| 05/29/2024 Published May 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Justin Verlander hits Astros with reality check after wasted vintage start vs. Mariners Published May 29th, 2024 via ClutchPoints

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