Should I draft Louie Varland or Garrett Whitlock?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Louie Varland or Garrett Whitlock.

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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Garrett Whitlock · Elbow (Out For Season)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.52	1.05
ADP	Undrafted	227.34
PROJ	269.00	237.00
W	8	7
L	6	6
SV	0	0
IP	128.0	118.0
H	118	114
ER	55	49
K	138	117
BB	35	27
ERA	3.87	3.74
WHIP	1.20	1.19

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	2.0	48.0
W	0	1
L	4	0
SV	0	0
IP	26.0	18.1
H	33	14
ER	19	4
K	25	17
BB	10	7
ERA	6.58	1.99
WHIP	1.65	1.16

Recent News
	Rookie Louie Varland throws 7 scoreless innings, Twins rout Astros 8-2 Published June 22nd, 2024 via AOL Twins' Louie Varland: Sent back to minors Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Breaking down Louie Varland's pitches \| 06/16/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published June 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Twins vs Athletics Doubleheader: Louie Varland Joins Roster for Bullpen Duties Published June 16th, 2024 via BVM Sports Twins add Louie Varland as 27th man for doubleheader against Athletics Published June 16th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Twins' Louie Varland: Back with big club as 27th man Published June 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Moving Louie Varland to the Bullpen Isn't Straightforward Published June 14th, 2024 via Twins Daily Twins roster and health updates: Jay Jackson returns, Louie Varland impresses, and Diego Castillo moves Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Red Sox RHP Garrett Whitlock (elbow) out remainder of season Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN Red Sox RHP Garrett Whitlock (elbow) to miss remainder of 2024 Published June 10th, 2024 via Central Oregon Daily When Will Garrett Whitlock Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Garrett Whitlock suffers setback with elbow, delaying return to Red Sox rotation Published June 3rd, 2024 via MSN Red Sox's Garrett Whitlock: Heads to 60-day IL Published June 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Why Red Sox' Garrett Whitlock will wear rooster T-shirt during rehab Published May 31st, 2024 via MSN Red Sox's Garrett Whitlock: Done for season after procedure Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock has ligament damage, surgery likely Published May 30th, 2024 via MSN

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