Should I draft Jordan Lyles or J.P. France?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jordan Lyles or J.P. France.

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	-0.15	-0.12
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	126.00	135.00
W	7	5
L	10	4
SV	0	0
IP	140.0	93.0
H	166	91
ER	85	49
K	101	83
BB	44	43
ERA	5.46	4.74
WHIP	1.50	1.44

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	14.0	-2.0
W	0	0
L	0	3
SV	0	0
IP	5.0	25.1
H	2	31
ER	0	21
K	3	22
BB	2	12
ERA	0.00	7.53
WHIP	.80	1.71

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	J.P. France Undergoes Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery Published July 2nd, 2024 J.P. France out for season after shoulder surgery Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Houston Astros lose J.P. France for the rest of the season Published July 2nd, 2024 via AS USA Astros' J.P. France: Has surgery for capsule tear Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Astros' J.P. France To Have Shoulder Surgery Published June 27th, 2024 via RealGM Astros Achieve .500 Record After Seven-Game Win Streak, J.P. France's Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros right-hander J.P. France to have shoulder surgery Published June 26th, 2024 via ESPN Astros' JP France to Undergo Shoulder Surgery: A Season-Ending Blow to the Astros Rotation Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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