Should I draft Justin Verlander or Tanner Bibee?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Justin Verlander or Tanner Bibee.

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	1.63	3.49
ADP	170.45	98.85
PROJ	277.00	340.00
W	9	11
L	7	10
SV	0	0
IP	144.0	170.0
H	129	146
ER	59	75
K	122	175
BB	40	54
ERA	3.69	3.97
WHIP	1.17	1.18

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	108.0	240.0
W	3	7
L	2	2
SV	0	0
IP	57.0	93.1
H	52	80
ER	25	36
K	51	109
BB	17	22
ERA	3.95	3.48
WHIP	1.21	1.10

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