Should I draft Lucas Giolito or Eric Lauer?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Lucas Giolito or Eric Lauer.

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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Lucas Giolito · Elbow (Out For Season)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.32	-0.37
ADP	223.04	Undrafted
PROJ	83.00	71.00
W	2	2
L	2	2
SV	0	0
IP	50.0	46.0
H	49	42
ER	26	23
K	53	38
BB	19	17
ERA	4.68	4.50
WHIP	1.36	1.28

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	0.0	0.0
W	0	0
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	0.0	0.0
H	0	0
ER	0	0
K	0	0
BB	0	0
ERA	0.00	0.00
WHIP	0.00	0.00

Recent News
	Lucas Giolito's moving tribute to the late Tyler Skaggs Published June 28th, 2024 via WEEI Red Sox announce signing of pitcher Lucas Giolito Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN Why Lucas Giolito might be most interesting man on Red Sox Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN 'You're never going to see me slacking off': Lucas Giolito looks forward to a return to top form with Red Sox Published June 21st, 2024 via MSN Red Sox DFA right-hander to clear room for Lucas Giolito Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Report: Red Sox sign RHP Lucas Giolito to two-year deal Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN Report: Red Sox $38.5M RHP Lucas Giolito has partially torn UCL, may need surgery Published June 14th, 2024 via MSN Sources: Red Sox RHP Lucas Giolito (elbow) might miss season Published June 11th, 2024 via MSN	Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Minor-League Deal Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Houston Astros Facing Pitching Crisis: Is Eric Lauer the Answer? Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Minor-League Deal Published May 23rd, 2024 via MSN Houston Astros Sign Eric Lauer from Brewers and Pirates to Bolster Injured Pitching Rotation Published May 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Minor-League Deal Published May 20th, 2024 Houston Astros Sign Eric Lauer for Pitching Depth Boost Published May 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Houston Astros Sign Eric Lauer To Bolster Pitching Depth Published May 20th, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Brewers Pitcher Eric Lauer joins Astros on minor league deal after trades, injuries, and strong performances Published May 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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