Should I draft Justin Steele or Chris Sale?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Justin Steele or Chris Sale.

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	3.58	2.92
ADP	104.79	116.25
PROJ	360.00	324.00
W	12	9
L	8	5
SV	0	0
IP	176.0	137.0
H	167	118
ER	71	58
K	172	165
BB	51	38
ERA	3.63	3.81
WHIP	1.24	1.14

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	125.0	290.0
W	0	10
L	3	3
SV	0	0
IP	64.1	93.2
H	52	69
ER	25	29
K	65	118
BB	16	17
ERA	3.51	2.80
WHIP	1.06	.92

Recent News
	Justin Steele pays tribute to Kyle Hendricks on important day for Cubs pitcher Published June 26th, 2024 via NBC Chicago Justin Steele strikes out 9 vs. Giants but Cubs' bullpen can't hold on Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com How Cubs' Justin Steele is staying ahead of the curve against adjusting league Published June 25th, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Cubs Bullpen Concerns: Justin Steele's Stellar Form, Almonte's Setback, Leiter Update, and More News Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Justin Steele Fans Nine In No-Decision Published June 25th, 2024 'They don't hand out wins': Cubs keep finding ways to lose, wasting Justin Steele's follow-up season Published June 25th, 2024 via The New York Times Cubs' Justin Steele: Good start goes to waste Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dansby Swanson's Spectacular Defensive Plays Shine; Justin Steele Inspires in Giants Game Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Braves' Chris Sale: Dominant in tough-luck defeat Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Chris Sale Fans 11 In Tough-Luck Loss Published June 27th, 2024 Chris Sale Shines in Braves' 1-0 Loss to White Sox: A Recap of Sale's Stellar Performance Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Chris Sale passes Juan Marichal on all-time list \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Chris Sale sets season high in strikeouts in Braves loss Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox beat Chris Sale, Braves thanks to Luis Robert Jr. home run Published June 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Chris Sale strikes out 11 vs. White Sox \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Chris Sale, Braves look to end road trip on a good note Published June 27th, 2024 via Battery Power

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