Should I draft Kyle Nelson or Pedro Avila?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Kyle Nelson or Pedro Avila.

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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Kyle Nelson · Shoulder (Out For Season)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.26	-0.01
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	84.00	104.00
W	2	3
L	3	4
SV	0	0
IP	48.0	73.0
H	45	68
ER	22	39
K	52	74
BB	18	38
ERA	4.13	4.81
WHIP	1.31	1.45

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	10.0	87.0
W	0	2
L	0	1
SV	0	1
IP	10.2	43.1
H	8	36
ER	5	20
K	8	44
BB	4	19
ERA	4.41	4.18
WHIP	1.18	1.28

Recent News
	Diamondbacks' Kyle Nelson: Undergoes surgery Published May 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Kyle Nelson (shoulder) likely out for the season Published May 3rd, 2024 via FantasyPros Kyle Nelson Likely to Miss the Rest of the 2024 Season Published May 3rd, 2024 via Burn City Sports Diamondbacks' Kyle Nelson: Likely done for 2024 Published May 3rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Kyle Nelson Likely to Miss the Rest of the 2024 Season Published May 3rd, 2024 via Yardbarker Diamondbacks' Kyle Nelson: Surgery needed Published May 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Kyle Nelson: Set for TOS surgery Published May 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks updates: Reliever Kyle Nelson expected to miss season Published April 30th, 2024 via The Arizona Republic	Pedro Avila making himself a key contributor in Guardians bullpen (Podcast) Published June 26th, 2024 via cleveland.com Guardians' Pedro Avila: Grabs win Tuesday Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Guardians' Pedro Avila: Grabs three-inning save Published June 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Guardians' Pedro Avila: Takes loss Tuesday Published May 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Pedro Avila added to Guardians active roster Published April 18th, 2024 via FantasyPros Who Is Newest Guardians Pitcher Pedro Avila? Published April 17th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Guardians Acquire Pedro Avila From Padres For Cash Published April 17th, 2024 via RealGM Guardians acquire Pedro Avila in trade with Padres Published April 17th, 2024 via Spectrum News 1

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