Should I draft Lance Lynn or Kenta Maeda?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Lance Lynn or Kenta Maeda.

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	1.89	1.50
ADP	218.89	244.06
PROJ	295.00	268.00
W	9	7
L	9	9
SV	0	0
IP	170.0	141.0
H	165	129
ER	80	63
K	159	149
BB	49	39
ERA	4.24	4.02
WHIP	1.26	1.19

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	142.0	53.0
W	3	2
L	3	4
SV	0	0
IP	81.2	59.1
H	81	65
ER	35	38
K	78	45
BB	30	19
ERA	3.88	5.79
WHIP	1.37	1.42

Recent News
	In Photos: Lance Lynn's wife Dymin soaks up tropical paradise of Punta Cana in brown swimsuit Published June 27th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Lance Lynn paces the Cardinals to a series-opening win over Braves as win streak reaches 4 Published June 25th, 2024 via Ponca City News "It's giving Tarzaan and Jane" - Lance Lynn's wife Dymin critiques her outfit choice for girls' night out at concert Published June 25th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Brendan Donovan, Lance Lynn spark Cardinals over Braves Published June 25th, 2024 via Morganton News Herald Cardinals' Lance Lynn: Sharp in third win Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Lance Lynn fires 6 2/3 strong innings as Cards edge Braves Published June 24th, 2024 via The Albany Herald Reports: Cardinals, RHP Lance Lynn agree to $10M deal Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN Lance Lynn leads streaking Cardinals in opener vs. Braves at Busch: First Pitch Published June 24th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch	Kenta Maeda Leaves After Taking Liner To Hip Published June 29th, 2024 Angels vs. Kenta Maeda and the Tigers: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 28 Published June 28th, 2024 via Lineups Kenta Maeda Gives Up Three Runs and Eight Hits in 4 2/3 Innings; White Sox Beat Tigers 5-1 Published June 22nd, 2024 via The Japan News Tigers' Kenta Maeda: Allows three runs in loss Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Tigers offense shut down, squanders better outing from Maeda Published June 22nd, 2024 via Detroit News Tigers lineup: Jake Rogers catching Kenta Maeda on Saturday Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers lineup: Jake Rogers catching Kenta Maeda on Saturday Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLive.com White Sox vs. Kenta Maeda and the Tigers: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 22 Published June 21st, 2024 via Lineups

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