Should I draft Liam Hendriks or Cole Sands?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Liam Hendriks or Cole Sands.

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	-0.78	-0.69
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	41.00	48.00
W	0	0
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	14.0	28.0
H	12	25
ER	5	12
K	23	24
BB	2	11
ERA	3.21	3.86
WHIP	1.00	1.29

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	83.0
W	0	3
L	0	1
SV	0	2
IP	0.0	36.1
H	0	33
ER	0	17
K	0	42
BB	0	7
ERA	0.00	4.24
WHIP	0.00	1.11

Recent News
	'He's taking all the right steps': Red Sox still expect Liam Hendriks to pitch in 2024 as he progresses in rehab Published June 30th, 2024 via Boston.com Red Sox Offer Encouraging Rehab Update On Liam Hendriks Published June 29th, 2024 via NESN Red Sox's Liam Hendriks: Throws 20 pitches in bullpen Friday Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Red Sox signing Liam Hendriks, though he likely won't pitch in 2024 season Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Liam Hendriks Throws First Bullpen Session Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Liam Hendriks Throws First Bullpen Session Published June 26th, 2024 How Red Sox's Liam Hendriks Felt After Throwing Off Mound Published June 26th, 2024 via NESN Red Sox Pitcher Liam Hendriks Makes Comeback After Beating Cancer and Surgery Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports	How Twins reliever Cole Sands helped Chris Paddack unlock more velocity Published June 6th, 2024 via Star Tribune Cole Sands seals the Twins' win \| 05/31/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Twins' Cole Sands: Earns second win in relief Published May 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Is Cole Sands Heading Down the Same Path Jordan Balazovic Did in 2023? Published May 17th, 2024 via Twins Daily Cole Sands seals the deal against Red Sox Published May 5th, 2024 via FantasyPros Twins' Cole Sands: Nabs second save Published May 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cole Sands Collects Second Save On Saturday Published May 4th, 2024 Could The Twins Stretch Cole Sands Out For Rotation Depth? Published May 3rd, 2024 via Zone Coverage

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