Should I draft Josh Hader or Alexis Diaz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Josh Hader or Alexis Diaz.

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	4.78	3.96
ADP	53.46	88.26
PROJ	307.00	307.00
W	1	3
L	2	5
SV	32	33
IP	54.0	67.0
H	38	50
ER	16	28
K	85	90
BB	25	33
ERA	2.67	3.76
WHIP	1.17	1.24

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	143.0	111.0
W	3	1
L	4	3
SV	11	17
IP	35.2	29.1
H	26	23
ER	15	16
K	57	30
BB	11	20
ERA	3.84	4.95
WHIP	1.05	1.48

Recent News
	Josh Hader reminder of dangerous trade deadline for promising Mets Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN "Bring on the Haderade" - Josh Hader's wife Maria cheers on relief pitcher husband from stands during Astros vs. Rockies Published June 26th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Astros' Josh Hader: Yields homer in non-save spot Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Hader K's Brenton Doyle for the final out \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Astros' Josh Hader is having a brutal start to the season Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN "It's giving booked 'n busy" - Josh Hader's wife Maria offers take on Astros star husband's checkered jacket look while ... Published June 22nd, 2024 via Sportskeeda Josh Hader delivering on hefty free-agent contract with Astros Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN An Astros-Marlins trade to give Josh Hader the bullpen support he needs Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN	Reds' Alexis Diaz: Notches 17th save Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Alexis Diaz, Trevor Megill, Carlos Estevez (2024) Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Reds' Alexis Diaz: Grabs 16th save Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Alexis Diaz: Escapes with save Published June 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Alexis Diaz: Earns 14th save Published June 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Alexis Diaz: Not used in save situation Published June 9th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Alexis Diaz: Escapes with 13th save Published June 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports A Reds-A's trade to solve David Bell's Alexis Diaz problem Published June 4th, 2024 via MSN

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