Should I draft Kyle Freeland or Drew Smyly?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Kyle Freeland or Drew Smyly.

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	-0.05	0.05
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	152.00	168.00
W	7	5
L	10	6
SV	0	0
IP	158.0	98.0
H	181	92
ER	91	46
K	106	94
BB	50	31
ERA	5.18	4.22
WHIP	1.46	1.26

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	-15.0	30.0
W	0	2
L	3	5
SV	0	0
IP	28.1	28.0
H	40	26
ER	25	11
K	16	28
BB	11	14
ERA	8.01	3.54
WHIP	1.81	1.43

Recent News
	Rockies defeat White Sox in 14 innings after Kyle Freeland's strong start Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Rockies' Kyle Freeland: Quality start in no-decision Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Kyle Freeland strikes out Paul DeJong \| 06/30/2024 \| Colorado Rockies Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Colorado Rockies game no. 83 thread: Kyle Freeland vs. Garrett Crochet Published June 30th, 2024 via Purple Row Chicago White Sox Aim to Sweep Rockies in Final Game, Kyle Freeland to Pitch Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Colorado Rockies vs. Chicago White Sox Prediction: Can Kyle Freeland, Garrett Crochet Shine on Sunday? Published June 30th, 2024 via OddsChecker White Sox vs. Kyle Freeland and the Rockies: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 30 Published June 29th, 2024 via Lineups It's time for the Rockies to trade Charlie Blackmon, Kyle Freeland Published June 25th, 2024 via Denver Sports	Cubs' Drew Smyly: Tosses two scoreless innings Sunday Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Chicago Cubs Trade Deadline: Ian Happ, Drew Smyly, Cody Bellinger on the Trading Block Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Colten Brewer, Drew Smyly, Chicago Cubs fall apart in 9th inning Published June 26th, 2024 via Audacy Drew Smyly, Chicago Cubs fall apart in 9th inning \| CHGO Cubs Podcast Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Cubs' Drew Smyly: Tosses two scoreless innings Sunday Published June 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs roster move: Drew Smyly activated, José Cuas optioned Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Cubs' Drew Smyly: Struggles with control, takes loss Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Cubs Injury Update: Drew Smyly Activated Ahead of Saturday's Game Published May 25th, 2024 via Yardbarker

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