Should I draft Joel Payamps or Pierce Johnson?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Joel Payamps or Pierce Johnson.

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	0.43	0.21
ADP	235.76	Undrafted
PROJ	135.00	120.00
W	2	2
L	6	1
SV	4	0
IP	66.0	52.0
H	62	44
ER	25	23
K	66	73
BB	17	24
ERA	3.41	3.98
WHIP	1.20	1.31

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	45.0	65.0
W	1	2
L	4	1
SV	4	1
IP	29.1	27.1
H	27	23
ER	14	10
K	25	35
BB	9	12
ERA	4.33	3.32
WHIP	1.24	1.29

Recent News
	Cubs 5, Brewers 3: Joel Payamps falters in the eighth Published June 29th, 2024 via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Joel Payamps activated from bereavement list Published May 13th, 2024 via FantasyPros Brewers' Joel Payamps: Back from bereavement list Published May 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joel Payamps Placed On Bereavement List Published May 10th, 2024 Joel Payamps placed on bereavement list Published May 10th, 2024 via FantasyPros Brewers' Joel Payamps: Goes on bereavement Published May 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joel Payamps Picks Up Third Save Published May 2nd, 2024 via MSN Brewers' Joel Payamps: Pitches eighth inning Thursday Published April 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Braves get Pierce Johnson back, Travis d'Arnaud injury update Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Braves' Pierce Johnson: Notches eighth hold Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Behind the Braves Podcast \| Pierce Johnson Published June 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Braves News: Injury updates, Pierce Johnson's return, more Published May 19th, 2024 via BVM Sports Braves News: Injury updates, Pierce Johnson's return, more Published May 19th, 2024 via Battery Power Atlanta Braves activate RHP Pierce Johnson (elbow) from IL Published May 18th, 2024 via MSN Braves activate RHP Pierce Johnson from IL \| Fieldlevel \| albanyherald.com Published May 18th, 2024 via The Albany Herald Atlanta Braves activate RHP Pierce Johnson (elbow) from IL Published May 18th, 2024 via ESPN

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