Should I draft Lucas Erceg or Mark Leiter?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Lucas Erceg or Mark Leiter.

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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Mark Leiter · Forearm (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.07	0.26
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	99.00	123.00
W	2	1
L	5	2
SV	2	0
IP	63.0	61.0
H	53	50
ER	29	26
K	68	69
BB	42	22
ERA	4.14	3.84
WHIP	1.51	1.18

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	62.0	20.0
W	2	2
L	2	4
SV	2	0
IP	29.0	28.2
H	24	27
ER	11	17
K	34	39
BB	11	13
ERA	3.41	5.43
WHIP	1.21	1.42

Recent News
	Lucas Erceg - Stats - Batting Published June 13th, 2024 via FanGraphs Lucas Erceg, Mason Miller unable to hold off Padres Published June 12th, 2024 via MLB.com Lucas Erceg, Mason Miller unable to hold off Padres Published June 12th, 2024 via MLB.com A's reinstate RHP Lucas Erceg from injured list Published June 12th, 2024 via Cedar Valley Daily Times A's reinstate reliever Lucas Erceg from injured list Published June 12th, 2024 via ESPN Athletics' Lucas Erceg: Returns from stint on IL Published June 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports A's Likely to Get Lucas Erceg Back on Wednesday Published June 12th, 2024 via BVM Sports Athletics' Lucas Erceg: Another successful bullpen Sunday Published June 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Cubs' Mark Leiter: Begins throwing program Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Chicago Cubs injury news: Mark Leiter Jr. hopes for minimum 15-day IL stint and Yency Almonte seeks 2nd opinion on ... Published June 24th, 2024 via Chicago Tribune Chicago Cubs reliever Mark Leiter Jr. hopes for a minimum 15-day injured list stint, Yency Almonte seeks second ... Published June 24th, 2024 via AOL Injury notebook: Cubs managing Mark Leiter Jr.'s forearm, pausing Yency Almonte's rehab Published June 24th, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Cubs put Mark Leiter Jr. on injured list Published June 23rd, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Cubs place righty Mark Leiter Jr. on 15-day IL Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Cubs place RHP Mark Leiter Jr. (forearm) on 15-day IL Published June 23rd, 2024 via The Albany Herald Cubs place RHP Mark Leiter Jr. (forearm) on 15-day IL Published June 23rd, 2024 via Citizentribune

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