Should I draft Hunter Stratton or Austin Cox?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Hunter Stratton or Austin Cox.

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	-0.80	-0.76
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	39.00	43.00
W	0	0
L	1	2
SV	0	0
IP	31.0	40.0
H	28	42
ER	15	20
K	30	31
BB	21	16
ERA	4.35	4.50
WHIP	1.58	1.45

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	55.0	0.0
W	2	0
L	1	0
SV	1	0
IP	31.2	0.0
H	30	0
ER	15	0
K	30	0
BB	5	0
ERA	4.33	0.00
WHIP	1.12	0.00

Recent News
	Pirates Seek Diego Castillo to Replace Injured Hunter Stratton in Bullpen Published June 15th, 2024 via BVM Sports With Hunter Stratton injured, the Pirates need to make this waiver claim Published June 15th, 2024 via Rum Bunter Pirates Add Josh Fleming to Active Roster, Place Hunter Stratton on IL Published June 14th, 2024 via BVM Sports Pirates place RHP Hunter Stratton on 15-day IL, select LHP Josh Fleming Published June 14th, 2024 via TribLIVE Reliever Hunter Stratton placed on 15-day IL; Pirates add Josh Fleming to roster Published June 14th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates Add Josh Fleming to Active Roster, Place Hunter Stratton on IL Published June 14th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Baseball Now Pirates' Hunter Stratton: Lands on injured list Published June 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports MLB: Pittsburgh's Hunter Stratton (Sullivan East) leaves outing with right shoulder tightness Published June 14th, 2024 via Bristol Herald Courier	Royals' Austin Cox: Makes season debut at Double-A Published April 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Overview, News, Stats, and Game Log Published February 13th, 2024 via NBC Sports Austin Cox 2023 MLB Splits Published January 22nd, 2024 via ESPN Australia Austin Cox's 2023 Season Performance Raises Questions About His Future with the KC Royals Published December 26th, 2023 via BVM Sports Royals' Austin Cox: Re-signs with Royals Published November 18th, 2023 via CBS Sports Royals' Austin Cox: Designated for assignment Published November 17th, 2023 via CBS Sports Austin Cox: Cut loose by Kansas City Published November 17th, 2023 via CBS Sports Two Royals set for surgery after injuries in Toronto. Here is the plan moving forward Published September 12th, 2023 via Kansas City Star

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