Should I draft Joe Musgrove or Nathan Eovaldi?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Joe Musgrove or Nathan Eovaldi.

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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Joe Musgrove · Elbow (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.89	1.89
ADP	136.85	192.45
PROJ	336.00	296.00
W	11	10
L	7	7
SV	0	0
IP	149.0	151.0
H	133	140
ER	56	66
K	152	142
BB	38	42
ERA	3.38	3.93
WHIP	1.15	1.21

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	54.0	98.0
W	3	2
L	4	2
SV	0	0
IP	49.1	44.1
H	58	34
ER	30	14
K	44	46
BB	15	19
ERA	5.50	2.86
WHIP	1.49	1.20

Recent News
	Joe Musgrove Hits 15-Day IL Published June 1st, 2024 Joe Musgrove Heading To The Injured List Published June 1st, 2024 Padres place starting pitchers Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove on IL Published June 1st, 2024 via ESPN Joe Musgrove concerns grow after Padres scratch him from Royals start Published June 1st, 2024 via Friars on Base Padres' Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove Placed on 15-day IL amid Groin, Elbow Injuries Published June 1st, 2024 via Bleacher Report Padres' Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove head to 15-day injured list as San Diego's pitching staff takes huge hit Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Padres dealt brutal Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove injury updates Published June 1st, 2024 via ClutchPoints Joe Musgrove & Yu Darvish placed on 15-day IL - Sports Published June 1st, 2024 via Audacy	Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi: Short start as expected Published May 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Seager hits 7th homer in 7 games as Rangers beat Diamondbacks 4-2 in World Series rematch Published May 28th, 2024 via The Associated Press Nathan Eovaldi's pair of strikeouts in his return \| 05/28/2024 Published May 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Nathan Eovaldi has short start in Rangers' win Published May 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Nathan Eovaldi Activated And Starting On Tuesday Published May 28th, 2024 Rangers activate Nathan Eovaldi for 3-inning start in World Series rematch instead of a rehab game Published May 28th, 2024 via New Haven Register Rangers activate RHP Nathan Eovaldi off IL to start vs. D-backs Published May 28th, 2024 via WTNZ Texas Rangers Notebook: Nathan Eovaldi, Wyatt Langford Activated from Injured List Published May 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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