Should I draft Jordan Lyles or Casey Mize?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jordan Lyles or Casey Mize.

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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Casey Mize · Leg (Day To Day)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.15	-0.09
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	126.00	141.00
W	7	5
L	10	6
SV	0	0
IP	140.0	103.0
H	166	104
ER	85	50
K	101	71
BB	44	30
ERA	5.46	4.37
WHIP	1.50	1.30

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	14.0	86.0
W	0	2
L	0	6
SV	0	0
IP	5.0	78.2
H	2	93
ER	0	37
K	3	58
BB	2	21
ERA	0.00	4.26
WHIP	.80	1.46

Recent News
	Jordan Lyles dominant as Royals crush Red Sox 13-2 Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Jordan Lyles dominant as Royals crush Red Sox 13-2 Published May 26th, 2024 via Yahoo Lifestyle UK Jordan Lyles is a must fade as favorite vs. Reds on Tuesday night Published May 21st, 2024 via MSN No Timeline For Jordan Lyles' Return Published April 22nd, 2024 Royals' Jordan Lyles: Absence likely an extended one Published April 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' Jordan Lyles: Likely to miss extended time Published April 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Jordan Lyles placed on inactive list Published April 20th, 2024 via FantasyPros Royals' Jordan Lyles: Placed on inactive list Published April 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Casey Mize Exits Early On Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 Casey Mize shines as Tigers narrowly defeat Angels 7-6 in dramatic game Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Tigers' Casey Mize: Set to undergo additional imaging Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers' Casey Mize: Exits with apparent leg injury Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels vs. Casey Mize and the Tigers: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 30 Published June 30th, 2024 via Lineups Casey Mize throws 6 shutout innings for 1st win since 2021 as Tigers beat Twins 6-1 Published June 27th, 2024 via Yahoo News Malaysia Casey Mize Makes Tigers History with Zero Walks, 10 Ks in Anomaly Performance Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Casey Mize becomes first pitcher in Tigers history to post this statistical anomaly Published June 25th, 2024 via Motor City Bengals

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