Should I draft Jesus Luzardo or Cole Ragans?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jesus Luzardo or Cole Ragans.

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	3.64	3.13
ADP	113.83	96.80
PROJ	363.00	322.00
W	9	9
L	9	10
SV	0	0
IP	166.0	167.0
H	139	141
ER	67	72
K	193	179
BB	55	68
ERA	3.63	3.88
WHIP	1.17	1.25

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	86.0	230.0
W	3	5
L	6	6
SV	0	0
IP	66.2	102.2
H	61	87
ER	37	39
K	58	126
BB	22	34
ERA	5.03	3.43
WHIP	1.25	1.18

Recent News
	MLB rumors: Yankees, Brewers among trade deadline fits for Marlins' Jesus Luzardo Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Takeaways as Jesus Luzardo struggles and Marlins blown out in shutout loss to Brewers Published June 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Shine On A Red Sox-Angels trade for Jesus Luzardo backup plan after Marlins ace's tough injury Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN A Red Sox-Angels trade for Jesus Luzardo backup plan after Marlins ace's tough injury Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN The Baltimore Orioles Will Trade for Jesus Luzardo Published June 25th, 2024 via The Wright Way Network A Red Sox trade for Jesus Luzardo backup plan after Marlins ace's tough injury Published June 24th, 2024 via FanSided What's next for Marlins' after Luzardo goes to IL? Published June 24th, 2024 via NBC Sports Top 3 Replacements for trade candidate Jesus Luzardo as Marlins' ace lands on 60-day Injury list Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN	Royals' Cole Ragans: Hit hard by Guardians Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Matt Quatraro on umpire review, Cole Ragans \| 06/29/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals' Cole Ragans' Pivotal Homer Controversy and Struggles in Recent Game to Impact Team's Momentum Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Cole Ragans' six strikeouts \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Cole Ragans labors in short start as Royals lose to Guardians Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Breaking down Cole Ragans' pitches \| 06/29/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals vs Guardians: Pitching Duel Between Cole Ragans and Tanner Bibee Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Cole Ragans, Royals best Marlins Published June 25th, 2024 via MSN

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