Should I draft Louie Varland or Joe Musgrove?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Louie Varland or Joe Musgrove.

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	1.52	2.91
ADP	Undrafted	138.53
PROJ	269.00	336.00
W	8	11
L	6	7
SV	0	0
IP	128.0	149.0
H	118	133
ER	55	56
K	138	152
BB	35	38
ERA	3.87	3.38
WHIP	1.20	1.15

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	2.0	54.0
W	0	3
L	4	4
SV	0	0
IP	26.0	49.1
H	33	58
ER	19	30
K	25	44
BB	10	15
ERA	6.58	5.50
WHIP	1.65	1.49

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	Padres News: Padres add 'Big Fudge' to roster as Joe Musgrove hits 60-day IL Published June 28th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Padres' Joe Musgrove: Moved to 60-day IL Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joe Musgrove To Play Catch On Monday Published June 24th, 2024 Padres' Joe Musgrove: Playing catch Monday Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports When Will Joe Musgrove Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Padres' Joe Musgrove: Takes step toward return Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Padres All-Star Joe Musgrove fractures toe after dropping weight on it Published June 22nd, 2024 via Yahoo News Australia Padres' Joe Musgrove scratched from start, placed on 15-day IL Published June 21st, 2024 via MSN

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