Should I draft Jorge Alcala or Daniel Bard?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Jorge Alcala or Daniel Bard.

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	-0.39	-0.18
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	73.00	90.00
W	0	1
L	2	3
SV	0	4
IP	47.0	56.0
H	44	49
ER	23	29
K	49	54
BB	17	35
ERA	4.40	4.66
WHIP	1.30	1.50

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	55.0	0.0
W	1	0
L	3	0
SV	0	0
IP	28.2	0.0
H	17	0
ER	6	0
K	29	0
BB	13	0
ERA	1.91	0.00
WHIP	1.06	0.00

Recent News
	'A guy we've always believed in': Twins reliever Jorge Alcala throwing harder than ever Published June 30th, 2024 via Star Tribune Twins' Jorge Alcala: Career-high velocity Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jorge Alcala is Fighting the Battle to Win the War Published June 23rd, 2024 via Twins Daily Jorge Alcala Batter vs. Pitching Stats Published June 20th, 2024 via ESPN Australia Jorge Alcala's Resurgence in Twins Bullpen Earns High-Leverage Opportunities Published June 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Jorge Alcala on velocity improving, being recalled to Majors Published June 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Jorge Alcala on velocity improving, being recalled to Majors Published June 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Twins reliever Jorge Alcala strong since returns from minor leagues Published May 30th, 2024 via Star Tribune	Rockies reliever Daniel Bard is planning a comeback in 2025 Published May 31st, 2024 via MSN Daniel Bard Planning Comeback In 2025 - RealGM Wiretap Published May 28th, 2024 via RealGM Rockies reliever Daniel Bard is planning a comeback in 2025 Published May 27th, 2024 via MSN Daniel Bard Comeback 2025: Rockies Pitcher Set for Return After Injuries Published May 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Rockies' Daniel Bard: Plotting return in 2025 Published May 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Colorado Rockies pitcher Daniel Bard opens season on injured list due to anxiety Published May 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Rockies reliever Daniel Bard is planning a comeback in 2025 Published May 27th, 2024 via Yardbarker Colorado Rockies injury updates: When will Jordan Beck and Daniel Bard return to play? Published May 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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