Should I draft Julian Merryweather or Sam Hentges?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Julian Merryweather or Sam Hentges.

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	0.49	0.21
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	139.00	120.00
W	1	3
L	4	3
SV	2	1
IP	67.0	60.0
H	56	56
ER	27	24
K	82	63
BB	29	24
ERA	3.63	3.60
WHIP	1.27	1.33

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	11.0	37.0
W	0	0
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	4.2	19.2
H	4	13
ER	1	6
K	6	21
BB	2	4
ERA	2.14	2.81
WHIP	1.43	.89

Recent News
	Cubs' Julian Merryweather: Set for another bullpen Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs' Julian Merryweather: Throws bullpen session Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs' Julian Merryweather: Out through All-Star break Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Julian Merryweather To Start Throwing Monday Published May 17th, 2024 Cubs' Julian Merryweather: Nearing throwing program Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs News: Injury updates on Jameson Taillon, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Julian Merryweather Published April 17th, 2024 via CubsHQ Julian Merryweather Moved To 60-Day Injured List Published April 17th, 2024 Cubs' Julian Merryweather: Goes to 60-day IL Published April 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Guardians' Sam Hentges: Back from paternity leave Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Sam Hentges activated from paternity list Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros Sam Hentges placed on paternity list Published May 13th, 2024 via FantasyPros Guardians place relief pitcher on paternity list Published May 13th, 2024 via WKBN.com Guardians' Sam Hentges: Goes on paternity leave Published May 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Sam Hentges delivers against the Baltimore Orioles during the fourth inning of a ... Published May 7th, 2024 via The Gazette Guardians Reliever Sam Hentges Activated From 15-Day Injured List Published May 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Guardians Reliever Sam Hentges Activated From 15-Day Injured List Published May 6th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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