Should I draft Kenley Jansen or Jose Alvarado?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Kenley Jansen or Jose Alvarado.

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	2.76	1.77
ADP	143.93	194.06
PROJ	270.00	229.00
W	1	1
L	2	2
SV	30	21
IP	58.0	52.0
H	46	40
ER	23	20
K	64	78
BB	21	25
ERA	3.57	3.46
WHIP	1.16	1.25

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	162.0	121.0
W	3	1
L	1	3
SV	16	12
IP	28.1	34.0
H	18	23
ER	7	12
K	33	37
BB	11	12
ERA	2.24	3.18
WHIP	1.03	1.03

Recent News
	Padres News: Kenley Jansen to Padres - Trade Talks Heat Up Published July 2nd, 2024 via Athlon Sports Boston Red Sox Trade Dilemma: Kenley Jansen's Fate with Potential Free-Agent Starters Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports The Contending Red Sox Face a Decision With Kenley Jansen Published July 1st, 2024 via Heavy.com Kenley Jansen Climbs All-Time Saves Rankings with Boston Red Sox Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Boston Red Sox Closer Kenley Jansen Moves Up All-Time Saves Leaderboards Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Kenley Jansen secures the save \| 06/30/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Red Sox's Kenley Jansen: Picks up 16th save Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Red Sox's Kenley Jansen becomes second notable MLB pitcher to criticize ball quality: 'It's just brutal' Published June 30th, 2024 via MSN	Jose Alvarado's Slump Exposes Phillies' Bullpen Gaps Published June 17th, 2024 via South Philly Review Phillies' Jose Alvarado: Secures 12th save Published June 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Why Soto over Strahm? What happened with Alvarado? Thomson on bullpen moves Published June 9th, 2024 via NBC Sports Philadelphia Why Soto over Strahm? What happened with Alvarado? Thomson on bullpen moves Published June 9th, 2024 via NBC Sports Philadelphia Phillies' Jose Alvarado: Blows second save Published June 9th, 2024 via CBS Sports An emergency Phillies-Red Sox trade after another Jose Alvarado blown save Published June 9th, 2024 via MSN Alvarado wilder than he's been in years as Phillies leave London with a loss Published June 9th, 2024 via NBC Sports Philadelphia An emergency Phillies-Red Sox trade after another Jose Alvarado blown save Published June 9th, 2024 via FanSided

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